xWord
Cracking Clues, Finding Answers!
Monday, October 12, 2026
Advertisements

New York Times Crossword May 17 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 140 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 140 clues from the New York Times Crossword for May 17 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.

Also solved on May 17
Daily Express Crossword   Daily Themed Crossword   Evening Standard Crossword   Everyday Puzzles Daily Crossword   Everyday Puzzles Mini Crossword   LA Times Crossword   NYT Midi Crossword   NYT Mini Crossword   Newsday Crossword   The Guardian Crossword   The Independent Crossword   The Sun Crossword   USA Today Quick Cross Crossword  

Across

Click a clue to reveal the answer
ClueLetters#Answer
Snag61 AcrossReveal answer → Italian sparkling wine47 AcrossReveal answer → John ___, personification of Objectivism, for Ayn Rand411 AcrossReveal answer → Code for Queens-landers?315 AcrossReveal answer → ___ polaris618 AcrossReveal answer → Intl. group formed in 1945519 AcrossReveal answer → Purple dish eaten with a spoon820 AcrossReveal answer → Lottery commission?1222 AcrossReveal answer → Prison terms?824 AcrossReveal answer → Smell, e.g.525 AcrossReveal answer → University of Alabama rallying cry826 AcrossReveal answer → President's middle name (accented on the first syllable) or California city (accented on the second)628 AcrossReveal answer → Shower stall?929 AcrossReveal answer → Slanted type: Abbr.431 AcrossReveal answer → Get one's feet wet?432 AcrossReveal answer → Dir. from St. Paul to Duluth336 AcrossReveal answer → Guido ___, Baroque painter from Bologna437 AcrossReveal answer → Automates?738 AcrossReveal answer → How mashed avocado might be served942 AcrossReveal answer → Acquire, in a way545 AcrossReveal answer → "Yep, noticed that"447 AcrossReveal answer → Battle cry?748 AcrossReveal answer → PC IDs349 AcrossReveal answer → What regular customers pay less for?352 AcrossReveal answer → A good Wordle starting word, by the looks of it553 AcrossReveal answer → When Memorial Day is observed554 AcrossReveal answer → Grim Grimm character455 AcrossReveal answer → Trounce456 AcrossReveal answer → Bamboozled358 AcrossReveal answer → Upscale shirtmaker459 AcrossReveal answer → Symbol of the American West760 AcrossReveal answer → Former763 AcrossReveal answer → Yellow submarine?1565 AcrossReveal answer → Infantile769 AcrossReveal answer → Prepares772 AcrossReveal answer → Put on the line473 AcrossReveal answer → Mien377 AcrossReveal answer → Surname for a family of fictional Kansans478 AcrossReveal answer → One whose pride can be protective480 AcrossReveal answer → "___ a stinker?" (Bugs Bunny line)581 AcrossReveal answer → Affect emotionally582 AcrossReveal answer → Cologne conjunction384 AcrossReveal answer → Freight weight386 AcrossReveal answer → Stolen base?787 AcrossReveal answer → Pelvic parts489 AcrossReveal answer → Love, in Lyon590 AcrossReveal answer → Bit of flooring for a patio, say992 AcrossReveal answer → Blood vessel?794 AcrossReveal answer → Page (through)496 AcrossReveal answer → Org. for pugilists399 AcrossReveal answer → Go downhill, in a way4100 AcrossReveal answer → Pizzeria in "Do the Right Thing"4101 AcrossReveal answer → Fire starter?9102 AcrossReveal answer → Showy kind of push-up6105 AcrossReveal answer → Salty cheese made from sheep's milk8108 AcrossReveal answer → Creature-friendly org.5109 AcrossReveal answer → Padlock?8114 AcrossReveal answer → Confidence men?12116 AcrossReveal answer → Rock-bottom review8118 AcrossReveal answer → 1957 #1 hit for Debbie Reynolds5119 AcrossReveal answer → Demonstrate complete disrespect for, in a way6120 AcrossReveal answer → What a clear plastic bag is not3121 AcrossReveal answer → "Right now!"4122 AcrossReveal answer → "Your point being?"4123 AcrossReveal answer → Roxane's beloved, in classic literature6124 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

Click a clue to reveal the answer
ClueLetters#Answer
Roams (about)41 DownReveal answer → Entice42 DownReveal answer → Country with many Farsi speakers43 DownReveal answer → They often have AAA backing44 DownReveal answer → Colonial news source55 DownReveal answer → Iconic role for Harrison Ford36 DownReveal answer → "You've Really Got ___ on Me" (1960s hit)57 DownReveal answer → Deck application68 DownReveal answer → Proverbial slowpoke69 DownReveal answer → Iconic role for Harrison Ford710 DownReveal answer → Display amazement, in a way411 DownReveal answer → Star pitcher312 DownReveal answer → Mechanism for local funding713 DownReveal answer → Feature of the tone-deaf614 DownReveal answer → ___ Linda (San Bernardino suburb)415 DownReveal answer → Verdon of "Damn Yankees"416 DownReveal answer → In addition417 DownReveal answer → Steakhouse orders619 DownReveal answer → Alternative to a bouncy house721 DownReveal answer → Direct a smile toward623 DownReveal answer → Fizzling out527 DownReveal answer → Erelong430 DownReveal answer → Skating exhibitions831 DownReveal answer → "Holy moly!"532 DownReveal answer → Before, in Bordeaux533 DownReveal answer → Skin: Prefix534 DownReveal answer → Misjudgment735 DownReveal answer → Japanese beer brand539 DownReveal answer → Crazylegs Hirsch, from 1949 to 1957, informally540 DownReveal answer → Greta Garbo, by birth541 DownReveal answer → T-Swift, by another nickname343 DownReveal answer → Bouncing character in "The House at Pooh Corner"644 DownReveal answer → Yep's opposite346 DownReveal answer → Trim550 DownReveal answer → Seasoning from the ocean751 DownReveal answer → What some houses are built on453 DownReveal answer → Cask wood355 DownReveal answer → Prefix with -form or -verse357 DownReveal answer → Inept sorts860 DownReveal answer → One source of news561 DownReveal answer → Burger toppers662 DownReveal answer → Savings banks764 DownReveal answer → Lofty466 DownReveal answer → "Life ___ beach"367 DownReveal answer → Home for an 80-Across368 DownReveal answer → Printing technique that uses wax569 DownReveal answer → Garlicky spread570 DownReveal answer → Bear571 DownReveal answer → Packed like sardines, say574 DownReveal answer → It's a wrap575 DownReveal answer → Passed, as bad checks576 DownReveal answer → Brian in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame379 DownReveal answer → Experienced a bit of turnover?381 DownReveal answer → Mary ___, "The Boating Party" artist783 DownReveal answer → Sweet, in Seville585 DownReveal answer → Schmooze687 DownReveal answer → Back in the day488 DownReveal answer → Malady790 DownReveal answer → Do something because of791 DownReveal answer → A score693 DownReveal answer → Pollster Lou or singer Emmylou695 DownReveal answer → Polar wear697 DownReveal answer → Discussion sites698 DownReveal answer → ___ Beach, Calif.5103 DownReveal answer → Hoarse5104 DownReveal answer → Fail to mention4105 DownReveal answer → Intl. group formed in 19494106 DownReveal answer → Online marketplace with personalized gifts4107 DownReveal answer → "Hey there!"4108 DownReveal answer → Awaken4110 DownReveal answer → Creature-friendly org.4111 DownReveal answer → Prefix in many Ocean Spray drink names4112 DownReveal answer → Regarding4113 DownReveal answer → Reggae relative3115 DownReveal answer → Gamecocks' sch.3117 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, May 17, 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.