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New York Times Crossword October 12 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the New York Times Crossword for October 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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ClueLetters#Answer
"Let's not forget ..."41 AcrossReveal answer → Singer/actress Bareilles45 AcrossReveal answer → First part of a musical49 AcrossReveal answer → Close by413 AcrossReveal answer → Post-bath wrap514 AcrossReveal answer → Vegetable on a cob415 AcrossReveal answer → Electric vehicle from Japan1016 AcrossReveal answer → God with a bow and arrow418 AcrossReveal answer → Brief519 AcrossReveal answer → Investment option for old age, in brief320 AcrossReveal answer → Mail carrier's assignment: Abbr.322 AcrossReveal answer → Signaling, as a performer523 AcrossReveal answer → Total mess924 AcrossReveal answer → Contents of a sleeve327 AcrossReveal answer → Birthstones for some Libras528 AcrossReveal answer → Quick kiss430 AcrossReveal answer → Movie princess with "space buns"431 AcrossReveal answer → Rapper ___ Kim333 AcrossReveal answer → Mercury, Venus or Mars534 AcrossReveal answer → Unpredictable emotional shift935 AcrossReveal answer → Striped kitty538 AcrossReveal answer → Main element in pewter340 AcrossReveal answer → "No ___, no foul"441 AcrossReveal answer → Olympic sword with a guarded tip445 AcrossReveal answer → Thick heads of hair546 AcrossReveal answer → Furious348 AcrossReveal answer → Celtics legend nicknamed "The Hick from French Lick"949 AcrossReveal answer → Kicks off, as a concert551 AcrossReveal answer → Singer Grande, informally353 AcrossReveal answer → Part of the Holy Trinity354 AcrossReveal answer → Tony winner Menzel555 AcrossReveal answer → ___-Cola456 AcrossReveal answer → Positioned precariously … or where the ends of 16-, 24-, 35- and 49-Across can all be found1058 AcrossReveal answer → Those, in Spanish462 AcrossReveal answer → Lollipop holder563 AcrossReveal answer → Great Plains tribe464 AcrossReveal answer → "Late Night" host Meyers465 AcrossReveal answer → ___ off (miffed)466 AcrossReveal answer → Little kid467 AcrossReveal answer →

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"Tom Lake" novelist Patchett31 DownReveal answer → It isn't working72 DownReveal answer → Raw fish dish at a Japanese restaurant73 DownReveal answer → "Citizen Kane" director Welles54 DownReveal answer → Sun, in Spanish35 DownReveal answer → Astounded state36 DownReveal answer → Shows again, as a broadcast67 DownReveal answer → "Clemency" actress Woodard58 DownReveal answer → Card that may be hidden "up one's sleeve"39 DownReveal answer → "You're right!"710 DownReveal answer → Russian revolutionary Leon711 DownReveal answer → City map next to a state map, e.g.512 DownReveal answer → Explosive block in Minecraft314 DownReveal answer → Mythical Greek ship417 DownReveal answer → Tree with "quaking" leaves521 DownReveal answer → Baseball great Ripken323 DownReveal answer → ___ Marian, Robin Hood's beloved424 DownReveal answer → Outstanding athlete725 DownReveal answer → Sound from the horse's mouth526 DownReveal answer → Cunning tactic429 DownReveal answer → "Jurassic Park" insect casing532 DownReveal answer → Eat by candlelight, say434 DownReveal answer → Follows an order536 DownReveal answer → Sailboat propeller437 DownReveal answer → Hybrid flower named after a drink738 DownReveal answer → Kind of jam in a Sacher torte739 DownReveal answer → In-room safe or a chocolate on the pillow, say742 DownReveal answer → Went hog wild743 DownReveal answer → Some E.R. workers344 DownReveal answer → Time piece?646 DownReveal answer → Sweet, fizzy drink447 DownReveal answer → Roller skate strings549 DownReveal answer → Give a leg up550 DownReveal answer → Amelia Earhart, for one552 DownReveal answer → Squid's defensive output355 DownReveal answer → Residue on a grill357 DownReveal answer → Reason for overtime359 DownReveal answer → Anxious condition, in brief360 DownReveal answer → Hive occupant361 DownReveal answer →

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