New York Times Crossword May 4 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the New York Times Crossword for May 4 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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ClueLetters#Answer
"The ___ is clear!"51 AcrossReveal answer → "Mamma Mia" group46 AcrossReveal answer → Spaces, as between teeth410 AcrossReveal answer → Author Joyce Carol ___514 AcrossReveal answer → Devices for keyless entry415 AcrossReveal answer → Amo, amas, ___416 AcrossReveal answer → "Sleepless in Seattle" or "Legally Blonde," informally1017 AcrossReveal answer → Actress Dunham or Waithe419 AcrossReveal answer → Call from an ump320 AcrossReveal answer → Group of connected PCs321 AcrossReveal answer → Like some columns and bonds522 AcrossReveal answer → Methodical way for something to be built1223 AcrossReveal answer → "This place is fire"627 AcrossReveal answer → Sidney who directed "12 Angry Men" and "The Wiz"530 AcrossReveal answer → Japanese camera giant531 AcrossReveal answer → "The Lion King" villain432 AcrossReveal answer → Soph., jr. and sr.334 AcrossReveal answer → Slogan encouraging the use of seatbelts1537 AcrossReveal answer → Swiss peak341 AcrossReveal answer → Enormous442 AcrossReveal answer → New England state with the slogan "The Way Life Should Be"543 AcrossReveal answer → Used, as a chair544 AcrossReveal answer → Shaggy hairstyle647 AcrossReveal answer → Simple game requiring steady hands1248 AcrossReveal answer → Improvise, as a speech552 AcrossReveal answer → When a plane is due, for short353 AcrossReveal answer → Used to be354 AcrossReveal answer → College figure457 AcrossReveal answer → Suddenly feels repulsed by a romantic partner … or a hint to 17-, 23-, 37- and 48-Across1058 AcrossReveal answer → Pole on a sailboat462 AcrossReveal answer → Tradition for many high school seniors463 AcrossReveal answer → Fasten, as a ship's rope564 AcrossReveal answer → In addition465 AcrossReveal answer → Levelheaded466 AcrossReveal answer → "Goodie" on classic radio567 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
2017 Pixar film set in Mexico41 DownReveal answer → Third-largest Hawaiian island42 DownReveal answer → Going ___ (fighting)43 DownReveal answer → Part of a min.34 DownReveal answer → Chiding sound35 DownReveal answer → Insurance company whose mascot is a duck56 DownReveal answer → Sound effect for a bop on the head57 DownReveal answer → Eng. channel38 DownReveal answer → Request39 DownReveal answer → Aplenty610 DownReveal answer → Bag of hotel room freebies, say1011 DownReveal answer → Feel a suddenly overwhelming fear512 DownReveal answer → Serving of pancakes513 DownReveal answer → Move like a fairy418 DownReveal answer → Tech giant founded in 1911322 DownReveal answer → Voting group423 DownReveal answer → Skating locale424 DownReveal answer → Play loudly, as from a speaker525 DownReveal answer → Traditional circular dwelling426 DownReveal answer → Ancient Peruvian427 DownReveal answer → Cash drawer428 DownReveal answer → Plays hooky1029 DownReveal answer → Shocks into silence532 DownReveal answer → Part of a gearwheel333 DownReveal answer → Nevada city near Lake Tahoe435 DownReveal answer → Bit of a staircase436 DownReveal answer → Flapjack franchise438 DownReveal answer → Reassurance after a loud crash, say439 DownReveal answer → Puts a limit on440 DownReveal answer → Resembling645 DownReveal answer → Spot for three men in a nursery rhyme346 DownReveal answer → Exam for a future doc447 DownReveal answer → Culinary personality Lakshmi548 DownReveal answer → Best imaginable549 DownReveal answer → Wyoming's Grand ___ National Park550 DownReveal answer → "Hi, you know who this is"551 DownReveal answer → Undomesticated454 DownReveal answer → Smoothie "superfood"455 DownReveal answer → Scottish terrier breed456 DownReveal answer → Rte. finder358 DownReveal answer → Long time in history359 DownReveal answer → Network for "Succession" and "The Wire"360 DownReveal answer → Slithery fish361 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Monday, May 4, 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.