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New York Times Crossword March 23 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the New York Times Crossword for March 23 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Mark of an old injury41 AcrossReveal answer → Some Egyptian reptiles45 AcrossReveal answer → Sleep in the great outdoors, say49 AcrossReveal answer → "The ___ Game" (song that begins "Shirley Shirley bo-berley, bonana fanna fo-ferley"413 AcrossReveal answer → Smell really bad414 AcrossReveal answer → Reef around a lagoon515 AcrossReveal answer → Popular character actor in both "The Godfather" and "Barney Miller"917 AcrossReveal answer → Expression of proportion519 AcrossReveal answer → Gold seeker's tool320 AcrossReveal answer → Guided visit421 AcrossReveal answer → They save the day622 AcrossReveal answer → Viscous goo523 AcrossReveal answer → Avian metaphor for a romantic couple925 AcrossReveal answer → Short-term employee, informally427 AcrossReveal answer → Anger329 AcrossReveal answer → Two of a kind430 AcrossReveal answer → Waffle House alternative432 AcrossReveal answer → Divas' big moments535 AcrossReveal answer → Part of the federal government that includes the presidency1540 AcrossReveal answer → Amber or myrrh543 AcrossReveal answer → ___ a soul (nobody at all)444 AcrossReveal answer → Slushy frozen treat brand445 AcrossReveal answer → Bummed out346 AcrossReveal answer → Comfort448 AcrossReveal answer → Cinema lover950 AcrossReveal answer → Partners for ladies, informally556 AcrossReveal answer → Works of Rossini and Bellini659 AcrossReveal answer → Running behind schedule460 AcrossReveal answer → Helpful hint362 AcrossReveal answer → Move with swagger563 AcrossReveal answer → Off-putting aura ... or what 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across each have?964 AcrossReveal answer → Move with stealth566 AcrossReveal answer → Farmland area unit467 AcrossReveal answer → Satanic468 AcrossReveal answer → Must-have469 AcrossReveal answer → Kind of terrier named after a Scottish island470 AcrossReveal answer → Shade of green named after a duck471 AcrossReveal answer →

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Sounds made with the fingers (quick!)51 DownReveal answer → Shadowy plotting group52 DownReveal answer → Offerings on a hotel list93 DownReveal answer → Race, as an engine34 DownReveal answer → Best Picture Oscar winner set partially in Iran45 DownReveal answer → Korean city that hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics56 DownReveal answer → Pascal of "The Mandalorian"57 DownReveal answer → Reggae-adjacent genre38 DownReveal answer → Faddish 1980s plush toy89 DownReveal answer → Company behind the game Centipede510 DownReveal answer → ___ Trend (magazine that chooses a Car of the Year annually)511 DownReveal answer → Worked at, as a trade512 DownReveal answer → Profit's counterpart416 DownReveal answer → Tabloid twosome418 DownReveal answer → That lady322 DownReveal answer → Thanks, en français524 DownReveal answer → Onetime Dodge sports car … or a creature to be dodged526 DownReveal answer → Poe's "The ___ and the Pendulum"328 DownReveal answer → The "p" of r.p.m.330 DownReveal answer → Lumberjack's tool331 DownReveal answer → Like about 80% of Indians, religiously533 DownReveal answer → Some reproductive cells334 DownReveal answer → Poker player's option536 DownReveal answer → Carrot on a stick, metaphorically937 DownReveal answer → Expert pilot338 DownReveal answer → That lady339 DownReveal answer → Voted out of office841 DownReveal answer → Pass on a tournament schedule342 DownReveal answer → Muscles in a six-pack347 DownReveal answer → Got older449 DownReveal answer → "Carpet" on a forest floor450 DownReveal answer → Agree to accept marketing emails, say551 DownReveal answer → Salsa ___ (condiment that might include tomatillos and cilantro)552 DownReveal answer → Gloating winner's proclamation553 DownReveal answer → Tiny particle554 DownReveal answer → Tinker Bell, for one555 DownReveal answer → Lower leg bone557 DownReveal answer → Compete in a bee558 DownReveal answer → Home for a nest461 DownReveal answer → Used to be364 DownReveal answer → Animal doc365 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Monday, March 23, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.