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New York Times Crossword October 7 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 72 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 72 clues from the New York Times Crossword for October 7 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
"No seats" sign31 AcrossReveal answer → Dolly Parton vis-à-vis Dollywood54 AcrossReveal answer → ___-famous (reel popular?)59 AcrossReveal answer → LOL lite314 AcrossReveal answer → Come again515 AcrossReveal answer → Curry complements516 AcrossReveal answer → Call to cruisers, for short317 AcrossReveal answer → Well-manored men?518 AcrossReveal answer → Some concert refuse519 AcrossReveal answer → Staunchly loyal820 AcrossReveal answer → Solo for a soprano422 AcrossReveal answer → Wrecks beyond repair623 AcrossReveal answer → Popular date night824 AcrossReveal answer → Event-planning platform528 AcrossReveal answer → Big blare329 AcrossReveal answer → "I do"330 AcrossReveal answer → Team with a stadium on the Ohio River431 AcrossReveal answer → "Been there, done that"732 AcrossReveal answer → React with exaggerated surprise ... or how to form the shorter shaded answers from the longer ones1336 AcrossReveal answer → Cut back a bit740 AcrossReveal answer → Protein source441 AcrossReveal answer → "That's infuriating!"343 AcrossReveal answer → B.C. neighbor346 AcrossReveal answer → Kid's comeback547 AcrossReveal answer → Macs and wellies, e.g.848 AcrossReveal answer → Snow bunnies are inclined to hit them651 AcrossReveal answer → Spots that may need clearing up452 AcrossReveal answer → Aquaman's domain853 AcrossReveal answer → Brought into being555 AcrossReveal answer → Like the descendants of some dinosaurs557 AcrossReveal answer → In Rio, janeiro starts it358 AcrossReveal answer → Mislead559 AcrossReveal answer → Expression de gratitude560 AcrossReveal answer → Abbr. on a box for an air conditioner361 AcrossReveal answer → Bygone company whose website has been revived as satire562 AcrossReveal answer → Serious schleps563 AcrossReveal answer → Lush364 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Break to pieces71 DownReveal answer → Gently scolded82 DownReveal answer → Sly reply to "You can't possibly know that!"83 DownReveal answer → Knob on an amplifier64 DownReveal answer → Becomes good as new55 DownReveal answer → Silk shade46 DownReveal answer → Stereotypically uncooperative creatures57 DownReveal answer → IV sites38 DownReveal answer → Collecting org.39 DownReveal answer → E-cigarette claim510 DownReveal answer → Durable611 DownReveal answer → Shin guards protect them612 DownReveal answer → Some chemistry lab procedures613 DownReveal answer → Vexes621 DownReveal answer → Musical artist with the fastest video to reach one billion views on YouTube525 DownReveal answer → Helped through a rough patch, with "over"526 DownReveal answer → Peck or parsec427 DownReveal answer → Patterned fabric532 DownReveal answer → Afro-Cuban dance533 DownReveal answer → Big name in cloud services334 DownReveal answer → Hall with a self-titled daytime talk show635 DownReveal answer → Regalia for some queens437 DownReveal answer → Monitor closely, with "on"838 DownReveal answer → Slowly get familiar with839 DownReveal answer → Chuck742 DownReveal answer → Pinup icon Betty643 DownReveal answer → Arrive out of breath, perhaps644 DownReveal answer → Close lookalike645 DownReveal answer → Singer Morissette with the 1995 #1 album "Jagged Little Pill"647 DownReveal answer → Real swell549 DownReveal answer → All-night party attendee550 DownReveal answer → In need of tightening, maybe551 DownReveal answer → Start to fade454 DownReveal answer → Trucker's measure356 DownReveal answer → Paycheck fig.357 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, October 7, 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.