New York Times Crossword July 5 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 136 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 5 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 136 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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Firm upSTIFFEN7Across1 Capital city on the Gulf of GuineaACCRA5Across8 Gamer's pursuitESPORT6Across13 Aid for a violin playerCHINREST8Across19 Crocs and mocsSHOES5Across20 Kind of costume that includes a round hat and kerchiefSAILOR6Across21 {Elijah, Ruth, Natalie}BABEINTHEWOODS14Across22 "Send a quick reminder"PINGME6Across24 "___ it and rip it!" (aggressive golfer's mantra)GRIP4Across25 Org. for those leaving the workforceAARP4Across26 Product displays seen at entrances to store aislesENDCAPS7Across27 {Kerouac, Dubya, Ginsberg}BEATSAROUNDTHEBUSH18Across28 ColoredHUED4Across35 Org. that accepts returnsIRS3Across36 GrindersHEROS5Across37 {WC, AC, DC}POWERBEHINDTHETHRONE20Across41 Jewish mysticism, in one spellingKABALA6Across49 Love, in LimaAMOR4Across50 Card game whose name is shoutedUNO3Across51 Knee part often torn by athletes, in briefACL3Across52 At any timeEVER4Across53 Small test subjectsLABRATS7Across54 Enforcer of traveling restrictions, informally?NBAREF6Across57 "The Second Coming" poet, 1919YEATS5Across60 Ragú competitorPREGO5Across62 The Shakespearean version of this has three quatrains followed by a coupletSONNET6Across63 {Bonnie, Oscar, Clyde}HONORAMONGTHIEVES17Across66 Some salon tasksRINSES6Across70 "Hammerin' Hank" of baseballAARON5Across71 Allow someone to passYIELD5Across72 30-ounce Starbucks sizeTRENTA6Across75 Old Testament patriarchABRAHAM7Across78 Close byNEAR4Across80 Early email providerAOL3Across81 Rightmost hour on a grandfather clockIII3Across82 Neighbor of an EstonianLETT4Across85 Evening that a couple spends together, sayUSTIME6Across86 {Larry, Sue, Emma}TWOBIRDSWITHONESTONE20Across88 Mexican misterSENOR5Across94 Veer, as a shipYAW3Across95 Org. concerned with plantsOSHA4Across96 {Cinnabon, Kool-Aid, Hi-C}ROLLWITHTHEPUNCHES18Across97 Powerhouse in English footballARSENAL7Across107 Home to Waikiki BeachOAHU4Across110 California's ___ LindaLOMA4Across111 Rested atopLAIDON6Across112 {Landfill, goose feathers, junkyard}DOWNINTHEDUMPS14Across113 Pay no mind toIGNORE6Across119 Longtime Tribeca restaurant where some say the Cosmopolitan was invented, with "the"ODEON5Across120 Thousands of binary digitsKILOBITS8Across121 Was overflowingTEEMED6Across122 Van Halen of Van HalenEDDIE5Across123 Extended voyageODYSSEY7Across124

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Angel's ___ (distiller's term for the whiskey that evaporates during aging)SHARE5Down1 ShinboneTIBIA5Down2 Completely incompetentINEPT5Down3 Time for Sat. prep?FRI3Down4 MarshlandFEN3Down5 Suffix for superlativesEST3Down6 Unspecified member of a seriesNTH3Down7 Nile damASWAN5Down8 Triad, e.g.CHORD5Down9 AssumeCOOPT5Down10 Lead-in to River or RoverRED3Down11 DummkopfASS3Down12 Broadcaster of many an N.C.A.A. gameESPNU5Down13 Called for quietSAIDSHH7Down14 Penny ___ (miser)PINCHER7Down15 Lingerie brand with a Slavic-sounding nameOLGA4Down16 Fun timeROMP4Down17 "___ bon!"TRES4Down18 Bygone N.Y.C. music venue with rhyming initialsCBGB4Down19 Wisconsin's ___ ClaireEAU3Down23 Buddy of "The Beverly Hillbillies"EBSEN5Down27 Apt name for a conchologist?SHEL4Down29 Ear-relatedAURAL5Down30 Yank's Civil War foeREB3Down31 What has flatter feet?ODE3Down32 Achieve success, so to speakHIT3Down33 Chinese instrument with two stringsERHU4Down34 Sound of an approaching subway trainROAR4Down38 Start of a reminiscenceONCE4Down39 Word with confidence or checkoutSELF4Down40 Do some roadwork onPAVE4Down41 Folk religion akin to voodooOBEAH5Down42 Battered by battleWARTORN7Down43 Women's areas in old Muslim palacesHAREMS6Down44 Last stage of an insect's developmentIMAGO5Down45 "No way, no how!"NOTONABET9Down46 Neurosurgeons, e.g.: Abbr.DRS3Down47 Metric unit of weightTONNE5Down48 Map legendKEY3Down49 Figs. related to car loansAPRS4Down55 Scottish hillBRAE4Down56 Big bunchBEVY4Down58 ErodedATEINTO7Down59 Pouty moodSNIT4Down61 Lead-in to sphere, in the atmosphereSTRATO6Down63 "Hey! I know the answer!"OHOH4Down64 Atlantic crosser of 1492NINA4Down65 Sign outside a broadcast boothONAIR5Down67 Wayne's buddy in "Wayne's World"GARTH5Down68 AdmitSEEIN5Down69 Really weak, as an excuseLAME4Down73 Beats by ___ (audio brand)DRE3Down74 They might be up in arms, informallyTATS4Down75 T. ___ Price (investment firm)ROWE4Down76 "I bought this before ___ went crazy" (rueful bumper sticker on a Tesla)ELON4Down77 He was né ClayALI3Down78 ___ pork (dish in a Chinese restaurant)MUSHU5Down79 Tale of rustic lifeIDYLL5Down83 "Vidi," in Caesar's boastISAW4Down84 Satirist FrebergSTAN4Down87 You won't actually die of itBOREDOM7Down89 Rocks smelted to make steelIRONORE7Down90 Conflict sparked by an archduke's assassination: Abbr.WWI3Down91 San Francisco's ___ ValleyNOE3Down92 Madrid's land, in the OlympicsESP3Down93 Like Olympic poolsLANED5Down98 Like some cars parked next to "No Parking" signsTOWED5Down99 Vietnam's capitalHANOI5Down100 Old-fashioned "your"THINE5Down101 Soldier for AttilaHUN3Down102 Black suitCLUBS5Down103 Good palHOMIE5Down104 Out of gasEMPTY5Down105 LipSASS4Down106 Settled down, in a wayALIT4Down107 All the ___RAGE4Down108 Kind of waveSINE4Down109 Last name for an unnamed personDOE3Down113 CuriousODD3Down114 Ring result, in briefTKO3Down115 Secreted awayHID3Down116 Ron who played TarzanELY3Down117 Two in TijuanaDOS3Down118

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, July 5, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.