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New York Times Crossword May 12 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 76 clues from the New York Times Crossword for May 12 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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Across

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Appropriate answer for 1-Across51 AcrossReveal answer → Have the sense of46 AcrossReveal answer → Females shepherded by shepherds410 AcrossReveal answer → Fuel-bearing ship514 AcrossReveal answer → Leer at415 AcrossReveal answer → One piece of a three-piece suit416 AcrossReveal answer → Listing at an ice cream shop in Ipswich1517 AcrossReveal answer → Lou Gehrig's disease, in brief320 AcrossReveal answer → "___ Robinson" (Simon & Garfunkel song)321 AcrossReveal answer → Happen afterward522 AcrossReveal answer → Some limb-moving muscles923 AcrossReveal answer → Kids' items at a day care in Derby1427 AcrossReveal answer → Pack tightly532 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish for "this"433 AcrossReveal answer → Pod tidbit334 AcrossReveal answer → Spoke to a convention, say635 AcrossReveal answer → Members of the aristocracy637 AcrossReveal answer → Establishment that might offer free breakfast340 AcrossReveal answer → Quaint lead-in to while441 AcrossReveal answer → Leads off545 AcrossReveal answer → Areas on a map of Manchester1446 AcrossReveal answer → Sudden, widespread appearances of illness950 AcrossReveal answer → Live (in)551 AcrossReveal answer → "Thanks a ___!" (informal appreciation)354 AcrossReveal answer → Butcher's discard355 AcrossReveal answer → "Hmm, why use the spellings of 17-, 27- and 46-Across?"1558 AcrossReveal answer → Laura of "Jurassic Park"463 AcrossReveal answer → A pelican can hold more water in this than in its belly464 AcrossReveal answer → Franz ___, Prague-born writer of dark fiction565 AcrossReveal answer → Force holding us onto Earth, informally466 AcrossReveal answer → Pepsi alternative467 AcrossReveal answer → Be present568 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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Divan41 DownReveal answer → Tens or ones place?42 DownReveal answer → Lead-in to "poor Yorick!"43 DownReveal answer → Al Sharpton's title, for short34 DownReveal answer → Instrument with a Renaissance-era ancestor called a sackbut85 DownReveal answer → "Absolutely!"76 DownReveal answer → Sense of self37 DownReveal answer → Hermey is one, in TV's "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"38 DownReveal answer → Do-over at serving39 DownReveal answer → "Nevertheless …"610 DownReveal answer → Marries411 DownReveal answer → One son of Isaac and Rebekah412 DownReveal answer → Bacterial eye malady413 DownReveal answer → Pakistani language418 DownReveal answer → Chervil or chive419 DownReveal answer → Touched down423 DownReveal answer → Stool pigeons, in police shorthand324 DownReveal answer → Explosive inits.325 DownReveal answer → Kind of arch in architecture426 DownReveal answer → ___ asada527 DownReveal answer → Resident of a Mideast sultanate528 DownReveal answer → Chose, with "for"529 DownReveal answer → Wails530 DownReveal answer → Give some lip to431 DownReveal answer → Sign up for432 DownReveal answer → Some are said to be "swimming" in this436 DownReveal answer → Resemble838 DownReveal answer → Ways to raise capital, in brief439 DownReveal answer → Lowe on TV342 DownReveal answer → Big ___, West Coast tourist destination343 DownReveal answer → Shake with fear744 DownReveal answer → Sandlot QB's order to a receiver647 DownReveal answer → Streaming service owned by Disney448 DownReveal answer → Cause of a shower drain clog, maybe449 DownReveal answer → Birdbrain451 DownReveal answer → "At what time?"452 DownReveal answer → Brontë heroine453 DownReveal answer → Popular female poodle name455 DownReveal answer → Inquires456 DownReveal answer → Word after "Copy" or "Fancy"457 DownReveal answer → Airer of "The View"359 DownReveal answer → Site of the world's largest Carnival celebration360 DownReveal answer → Wapiti, by another name361 DownReveal answer → Put a burden on362 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Tuesday, May 12, 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.