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New York Times Crossword July 9 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 9 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 74 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
In vogueCHIC4Across1 Seal hunterORCA4Across5 Some rudiments to be learnedABCS4Across9 Flex time?YOGA4Across13 SternREAR4Across14 Container for peachesCRATE5Across15 *HoneybunchSTUTTGART9Across17 Group of spellers?COVEN5Across19 Title in "Beowulf"THANE5Across20 Back-to-basics regimenPALEODIET9Across21 Grp. of peacekeepersNATO4Across23 *Afternoon socialsTELLALLS8Across25 Caddies, in golf slangLOOPERS7Across26 Part of a blindSLAT4Across29 Partner of endsODDS4Across30 Some messages from a road trip, in briefETAS4Across31 Scare offDETER5Across33 Many a golden parachute recipient, in briefCEO3Across37 Renounced … or a phonetic hint to reading the answers to the starred cluesFORGONE7Across38 Sanskrit name meaning "extraordinary"APU3Across40 Capital close to the confluence of the Red and Black riversHANOI5Across41 Gaels of the N.C.A.A.IONA4Across43 BattlingATIT4Across44 Piece of cakeSNAP4Across45 Food processorSTOMACH7Across47 *Worms or flies, oftenBASSISTS8Across49 Do some lapsSWIM4Across53 Right nowASWESPEAK9Across54 ___ Hamilton, author of the classic "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes"EDITH5Across56 SassMOUTH5Across59 *___ Beach, Calif.APIASAMOA9Across60 Hit 1977 musical that included Franklin D. Roosevelt as a characterANNIE5Across62 Juniors, e.g.SONS4Across63 TrailsLAGS4Across64 "Yikes!"EGAD4Across65 Rowers' workout machines, informallyERGS4Across66 StraddlingATOP4Across67

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Anatomical pouchCYST4Down1 "Star Wars" planet where Luke Skywalker rides a tauntaunHOTH4Down2 Dinosaur named for a lizard toothIGUANODON9Down3 Quick timeouts?CATNAPS7Down4 AAA or B.B.B.ORG3Down5 Bring inREAP4Down6 200 milligramsCARAT5Down7 Sketchy activities?ARTLESSONS10Down8 KudoACCOLADE8Down9 Guys' night outBRODATE7Down10 Trivial objectionCAVIL5Down11 Symbol of strength and soliditySTEEL5Down12 Tonsillectomy docsENTS4Down16 French crown?TETE4Down18 WingELL3Down22 Hydrox lookalikeOREO4Down24 Lomond, for oneLOCH4Down26 Old theatersODEA4Down27 Show that ends in disarray?STRIPTEASE10Down28 Long time follower?AGO3Down32 Dojo furnishingTATAMIMAT9Down34 It's a long storyEPIC4Down35 One of the six sluggers on baseball's Murderer's RowRUTH4Down36 SpentFINISHED8Down38 "Curly W" teamNATS4Down39 Caucasus regionOSSETIA7Down42 Padmé ___ (mother of Luke and Leia Skywalker)AMIDALA7Down44 Horned viperASP3Down46 Is underwaterOWES4Down48 S.E.C. football powerhouse, informallyBAMA4Down49 UnitedASONE5Down50 Tried to hit a baseballSWUNG5Down51 TasteSAPOR5Down52 Double-decker checkerKING4Down55 Benin neighborTOGO4Down57 Door fastenerHASP4Down58 JerkASS3Down61

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, July 9, 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.