NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Jul 14, 2026

Complete answer list for the July 14, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Gus Bloxham and Bharati HemmadyEdited by Will ShortzGrid 14×1571 clues

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The Grid

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Across 35

  1. 1Closest bud ↗BFF
  2. 4Put-up job ↗SHAM
  3. 8Destination for some sci-fi travelers ↗PAST
  4. 12___ and dear ↗NEAR
  5. 13Magician's "Look at what I just did!" ↗TADA
  6. 14Supportive advocate, as for L.G.B.T.Q. rights ↗ALLY
  7. 15Corrupting sorts, in an orchard metaphor ↗BADAPPLES
  8. 17Merest little chirp ↗PEEP
  9. 18Folded French pancake ↗CREPE
  10. 19___ mode (in the fashionable style) ↗ALA
  11. 20Industry showcase ↗EXPO
  12. 21Nightmares for nannies ↗SPOILEDBRATS
  13. 24"We come in peace" speakers, in a sci-fi trope ↗ALIENS
  14. 26Youngest woman ever elected to Congress, familiarly ↗AOC
  15. 27+ or – particle ↗ION
  16. 28Word after twin, tanning or trundle ↗BED
  17. 31Rapper ___ Rhymes ↗BUSTA
  18. 35Movie review site with a percentage rating scale ↗ROTTENTOMATOES
  19. 39Schnozzle ↗SNOOT
  20. 40Firefighter's tool ↗AXE
  21. 41Helpful posting at a trailhead ↗MAP
  22. 42"Stop, Look and Listen" spot, e.g., in brief ↗PSA
  23. 44Curiosity and Perseverance, for two ↗ROVERS
  24. 47Novelty dance with comical elbow-flapping ↗FUNKYCHICKEN
  25. 52Hasn't been canceled ↗ISON
  26. 53Stimpy's TV companion ↗REN
  27. 54___ peek ↗SNEAK
  28. 57State along a river of the same name ↗OHIO
  29. 58Heading the wrong way ... or, interpreted culinarily, a hint to 15-, 21-, 35- and 47-Across ↗OFFCOURSE
  30. 60Home in the woods ↗NEST
  31. 61Earring type ↗STUD
  32. 62Actress ___ Rachel Wood ↗EVAN
  33. 63Half brother and rival of the goddess Athena ↗ARES
  34. 64Align ↗SYNC
  35. 65Mo. with International Talk Like a Pirate Day ↗SEP

Down 36

  1. 1Campsite crasher in the Rockies ↗BEAR
  2. 2Gradually blends with ↗FADESINTO
  3. 3Chilled coffee drink ↗FRAPPE
  4. 4Longtime NASCAR sponsor ↗STP
  5. 5Special request for a flight meal ↗HALAL
  6. 6Singer with the best-selling album "21" ↗ADELE
  7. 7Ancient fortress overlooking the Dead Sea ↗MASADA
  8. 8Slice of Life or nick of Time? ↗PAPERCUT
  9. 9Assistant with a whisper mode ↗ALEXA
  10. 10Gave it a rest? ↗SLEPT
  11. 11Writing wrongs ↗TYPOS
  12. 12Jimmy Fallon's network ↗NBC
  13. 16Underappreciated worker, say ↗PEON
  14. 22Library ID ↗ISBN
  15. 23Tea with tapioca pearls ↗BOBA
  16. 24Publicizes ↗AIRS
  17. 25Lake bird with a laughing call ↗LOON
  18. 29When U R due ↗ETA
  19. 30Reveal private info about, in online lingo ↗DOX
  20. 32"The audacity!" ↗SOMENERVE
  21. 33Lachrymal unit ↗TEAR
  22. 34Nile reptiles ↗ASPS
  23. 36Traditional sumo hairstyles ↗TOPKNOTS
  24. 37Online crafts bazaar ↗ETSY
  25. 38Hired soldier, in slang ↗MERC
  26. 43Unlike the direction of this clue's answer ↗ACROSS
  27. 45"All right. What's the big deal?" ↗OKSO
  28. 46Concert sites ↗VENUES
  29. 47Shrek's beloved ↗FIONA
  30. 48Escort ↗USHER
  31. 49Snap, crackle or pop ↗NOISE
  32. 50Sizable ↗HEFTY
  33. 51For kicks and giggles ↗INFUN
  34. 55"I need this immediately" ↗ASAP
  35. 56"She's everything. He's just ___" ("Barbie" tagline) ↗KEN
  36. 59Public health agcy. ↗CDC