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New York Times Crossword October 17 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 66 clues from the New York Times Crossword for October 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.

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It has its limits, in brief41 AcrossReveal answer → Award-winning culinary documentary series105 AcrossReveal answer → High number, perhaps415 AcrossReveal answer → Where some family secrets may be written1016 AcrossReveal answer → Displaying finesse417 AcrossReveal answer → Actress who plays Trudy on "Mad Men" and Annie on "Community"1018 AcrossReveal answer → Mothers in cotes419 AcrossReveal answer → Bedtime attire1020 AcrossReveal answer → Silicon Valley V.I.P.721 AcrossReveal answer → Oslo Accords grp.323 AcrossReveal answer → Gold medalist in women's soccer and women's team foil (fencing) at 2024's Olympics, in brief524 AcrossReveal answer → Part of many home improvement projects825 AcrossReveal answer → Fissile rock530 AcrossReveal answer → Party leader?431 AcrossReveal answer → Something seized, for short432 AcrossReveal answer → Outdoor accommodations with flies533 AcrossReveal answer → "One ___" (Elizabeth Bishop poem that repeats the line "The ___ of losing isn't hard to master")334 AcrossReveal answer → Skin care brand from Japan535 AcrossReveal answer → Drive436 AcrossReveal answer → Give credit to437 AcrossReveal answer → Suitable for a game of 20 Questions, in a way538 AcrossReveal answer → Establishments selling craft products?839 AcrossReveal answer → Appears less impressive541 AcrossReveal answer → It's meant to be believed342 AcrossReveal answer → Rich743 AcrossReveal answer → Meet an unmet need1045 AcrossReveal answer → ___ bowl450 AcrossReveal answer → Queue words1051 AcrossReveal answer → Discover alternative452 AcrossReveal answer → Author of the story collections "The Little Disturbances of Man" (1959) and "Enormous Changes at the Last Minute" (1974)1053 AcrossReveal answer → ___ mess (British dessert)454 AcrossReveal answer → Traditional Passover dish1055 AcrossReveal answer → Scot's word meaning "past"456 AcrossReveal answer →

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Academy figure51 DownReveal answer → Line of passengers?102 DownReveal answer → Relocating to a different country, e.g.103 DownReveal answer → Destination for many a rescue104 DownReveal answer → Birds whose wings might be folded?65 DownReveal answer → Prefix with -trope56 DownReveal answer → Modern pen, of a sort47 DownReveal answer → Seafood-based ingredient in Eastern cuisines98 DownReveal answer → Like someone performing a monologue, maybe79 DownReveal answer → Part of the hamstring610 DownReveal answer → Fem. or masc.411 DownReveal answer → Tunnel (into)412 DownReveal answer → Lane in Superman movies413 DownReveal answer → Just gets (by)414 DownReveal answer → "Psst" and "Go!"422 DownReveal answer → Things that ships, computers and wine retailers all have525 DownReveal answer → Plant parts that develop as a seedling grows1026 DownReveal answer → Urban locale that looks out on Ellis Island1027 DownReveal answer → When anything goes1028 DownReveal answer → Tie with string429 DownReveal answer → One getting ripped off at a venue430 DownReveal answer → Poison classification931 DownReveal answer → Relative of turquoise435 DownReveal answer → Competitor of Venmo737 DownReveal answer → Like the herbs on a 55-Across640 DownReveal answer → Wimpy friend?641 DownReveal answer → "The Duck Variations" playwright543 DownReveal answer → Lane in Superman movies544 DownReveal answer → States of confusion445 DownReveal answer → About446 DownReveal answer → Material theorized as a possible cause of ancient Rome's decline, given its widespread use447 DownReveal answer → Berate, with "into"448 DownReveal answer → ___ monster449 DownReveal answer →

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