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New York Times Crossword October 22 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 74 clues from the New York Times Crossword for October 22 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
Her breast milk created the Milky Way, in Greek myth41 AcrossReveal answer → Something passed at a charity event35 AcrossReveal answer → Bratty68 AcrossReveal answer → Some supermarkets, in brief414 AcrossReveal answer → What makes her hear?315 AcrossReveal answer → Island capital that's an anagram for a word meaning "steamy baths"616 AcrossReveal answer → *It may precede or follow "a million"817 AcrossReveal answer → *Line used in plotting points619 AcrossReveal answer → Dawn hrs.320 AcrossReveal answer → Succeeds without really trying621 AcrossReveal answer → Small grouse323 AcrossReveal answer → Nursery cry324 AcrossReveal answer → ZipRecruiter client525 AcrossReveal answer → Like some flaws526 AcrossReveal answer → By ___ (barely)528 AcrossReveal answer → *Trendy930 AcrossReveal answer → Pre-euro money432 AcrossReveal answer → Confection whose name is a contraction533 AcrossReveal answer → *Weapon in "Ivanhoe"734 AcrossReveal answer → *Second letter addendum, for short738 AcrossReveal answer → "Oz the Great and Powerful" director, 2013542 AcrossReveal answer → Display, with "out"444 AcrossReveal answer → *Subs945 AcrossReveal answer → The Beach Boys' "God Only Knows," to "Wouldn't It Be Nice"549 AcrossReveal answer → Tablets that can't be swallowed550 AcrossReveal answer → Volkswagen compact551 AcrossReveal answer → "Who knew?!"353 AcrossReveal answer → Richard Branson, for one354 AcrossReveal answer → Tops of palaces?655 AcrossReveal answer → Unhealthy356 AcrossReveal answer → *Inventory clearance option657 AcrossReveal answer → "Forget it!" ... or a phonetic hint to aligning seven answers in this puzzle with their starred clues860 AcrossReveal answer → Like Alban Berg's opera "Lulu"662 AcrossReveal answer → When said five times, an Abba song363 AcrossReveal answer → Region that produces Riesling wine464 AcrossReveal answer → Core beliefs665 AcrossReveal answer → French possessive366 AcrossReveal answer → 35mm options467 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Was unable to go further81 DownReveal answer → Extreme boastfulness82 DownReveal answer → Instrument heard at Rosh Hashana services83 DownReveal answer → Wood used in making guitar bodies34 DownReveal answer → World capital known as the "City for Peace"55 DownReveal answer → World capital that's home to the Kocatepe Mosque66 DownReveal answer → Attachments to mortarboards77 DownReveal answer → Lead-in to much48 DownReveal answer → Late psychedelic artist Peter39 DownReveal answer → Fraternity letter310 DownReveal answer → Understands, despite efforts at concealment611 DownReveal answer → Dr. Seuss character in a red hat612 DownReveal answer → Step on it613 DownReveal answer → Post-marathon problem418 DownReveal answer → Disney street-smart mutt522 DownReveal answer → Bit of red tape426 DownReveal answer → Old pros627 DownReveal answer → Hallowed629 DownReveal answer → ___ shu pork331 DownReveal answer → Dinghy gear435 DownReveal answer → "O ____ babbino caro" (Puccini aria)336 DownReveal answer → Thumbs Up or Thinking Face537 DownReveal answer → First out839 DownReveal answer → Item in a miniature collector's collection840 DownReveal answer → Team with the most Super Bowl wins in the 1970s841 DownReveal answer → "Seriously!"743 DownReveal answer → Alternative to boo645 DownReveal answer → Analgesic agent646 DownReveal answer → Brando with two Oscars647 DownReveal answer → Took big steps648 DownReveal answer → Big blowout449 DownReveal answer → ___ de asador (Mexican meal)552 DownReveal answer → Some info on bus. cards455 DownReveal answer → Apt letters missing from j_i_ _d358 DownReveal answer → Tumbler's surface359 DownReveal answer → Ding-dong361 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, October 22, 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.