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New York Times Crossword March 5 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 86 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword March 5 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 86 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#
Replay technique, informallySLOMO5Across1 "Baby ___" (2008 comedy)MAMA4Across6 "Fiddlesticks!"BAH3Across10 Woodworking machineSHAPER6Across13 BurdenONUS4Across14 A big one might be challenging to work withEGO3Across15 Sewing/cooking class, informallyHOMEEC6Across16 User of the ForceJEDI4Across17 Mrs. in SpainSRA3Across18 Remove from powerOVERT5Across19 Boarding pass infoROW3Across20 Like cabernet sauvignon vis-à-vis white zinfandelDRIER5Across21 Restaurant booking, for shortRES3Across23 "Shoulda listened to me!"SEE3Across24 Rang outPEALED6Across26 Carrier based in Ben Gurion AirportELAL4Across27 Milan's La ___SCALA5Across29 Dole (out)METE4Across32 Gomez's cousin on 1960s TVITT3Across33 Bring shame uponDISH4Across35 "Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; ___ for the arrow that flieth by day": PsalmsNOR3Across37 Always thereEVE3Across38 Lead-in to determined or destinedPRE3Across39 Otolaryngologist, for shortENT3Across40 EstrangeALI3Across42 N.B.A. great ___ ArchibaldNATE4Across44 WrathIRE3Across46 Cabernet sauvignon et zinfandelVINS4Across47 Golf gimmeTAPIN5Across49 Center of a Scrabble boardSTAR4Across51 Puma's pad?INSOLE6Across55 D.O.J. bigwigs, in briefAGS3Across57 Bass, e.g.ALE3Across59 CVS Health subsidiaryAETNA5Across60 Law enforcer in LeicesterCON3Across61 Decide to deal with at a later timeTABLE5Across63 Labor Day follower: Abbr.TUE3Across65 With 68-Across, long-shot candidates … or a hint to six squares in this puzzleDARK4Across66 See 66-AcrossHORSES6Across68 Prefix with -logueEPI3Across69 "You just made that up!"LIAR4Across70 Feature of the CyclopsONEEYE6Across71 You might be asked for your "last four" of this, in briefSSN3Across72 With 58-Down, "Bugonia" actressEMMA4Across73 Dips a toe in, sayTESTS5Across74

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
This might be ground-breakingSHOVEL6Down1 San Diego suburbLAMESA6Down2 Person reached by dialing 0: Abbr.OPER4Down3 Comes face to face withMEETS5Down4 ChoreographORC3Down5 Magic powerMOJO4Down6 FreshlyANEW4Down7 Stuff that's slungMUD3Down8 Parenthetical remarkASIDE5Down9 "That's enough out of you!"BESILENT8Down10 Accept the terms ofAGREETO7Down11 Pack ratHOARDER7Down12 Summer vacation localeSHORE5Down13 Letter in support, informallyREC3Down20 "Blitzkrieg Bop" bandRAM3Down22 Approximate no.EST3Down25 Winning hit at Wimbledon, maybePAS3Down26 EnduresLIV3Down28 Media sales agent, in briefADREP5Down30 Be on one's backLIE3Down31 Face card's value, oftenTEN3Down34 One-named artist who sang the U.S. national anthem at the Paris Olympics closing ceremonyHER3Down36 Real geniusEINSTEIN8Down38 Org. often concerned with fund-raisingPTA3Down39 Super Mario Bros. platformNES3Down41 Performs at a Thunderbirds showAVIATES7Down42 Lists of startersLINEUPS7Down43 Packed it inATE3Down45 Big Dutch bankING3Down46 Leif, to Eric the RedSON3Down48 "Deadwood" actor McShaneIAN3Down50 Typewriter featureTABSET6Down52 Spots where pins are dropped?ALLEYS6Down53 Pee Wee of baseballREESE5Down54 Serve, as soupLADLE5Down56 See 73-AcrossSTONE5Down58 Pack it in?CRAM4Down61 Gumbo ingredientOKRA4Down62 Enemy of Wonder WomanARES4Down64 Bocce player's skillAIM3Down67 TrendyHOT3Down68

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