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NYT Crossword Answers Jul 7, 2026

Complete answer list for the July 7, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Brad LivelyEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1576 clues

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Across 37

  1. 1___ ghanouj ↗BABA
  2. 5Like a couch potato ↗IDLE
  3. 9"Rise and shine!" ↗GETUP
  4. 14Patron saint of Norway ↗OLAV
  5. 15Combustible rock ↗COAL
  6. 16No longer in dreamland ↗AWAKE
  7. 17Charisma ↗MOJO
  8. 18"Orinoco Flow" singer ↗ENYA
  9. 19Like a credit card at its limit ↗MAXED
  10. 20*Surfer girls, in old lingo ↗BEACHBUNNIES
  11. 23Ease off ↗ABATE
  12. 24D.C. URL ending ↗DOTGOV
  13. 28*Frankfurters ↗HOTDOGS
  14. 31Easy mark for a hustle ↗LIVEONE
  15. 32Subject of Weird Al Yankovic's "The White Stuff" ↗OREO
  16. 33Common car freshener scent ↗PINE
  17. 34Score that's better than a bogey ↗PAR
  18. 35"Barbie" actress Issa ↗RAE
  19. 36*Relative of a grizzly that's named for its bright chest patch ↗SUNBEAR
  20. 39Umpire's clenched-fist call ↗OUT
  21. 40Sgt., but not pvt., e.g. ↗NCO
  22. 41Orgs. that may hold raffles ↗PTAS
  23. 42Mechanical memorization ↗ROTE
  24. 43Accessories pointed at the North Pole? ↗ELFHATS
  25. 45*Internet browser borrowing a nickname for the red panda ↗FIREFOX
  26. 48Slander ↗DEFAME
  27. 49What to call people … or what not to call people ↗NAMES
  28. 50Like a feeling of tender happiness ... or how you might feel after reading both halves of the answers to the starred clues? ↗WARMANDFUZZY
  29. 55Common default computer font ↗ARIAL
  30. 58Mistake-correcting command ↗UNDO
  31. 59Rebel Alliance princess ↗LEIA
  32. 60Portmanteau for a screened-in feline lounge ↗CATIO
  33. 61Fresh powder, e.g. ↗SNOW
  34. 62Sci-fi franchise with light cycles ↗TRON
  35. 63Break things off ↗ENDIT
  36. 64"Amazing Grace," for one ↗HYMN
  37. 65Eurovision contest entry ↗SONG

Down 39

  1. 1Tell jokes to total silence, say ↗BOMB
  2. 2Soothing succulent ↗ALOE
  3. 3___ California (Mexican border state) ↗BAJA
  4. 4Fruit from a tree that can self-pollinate ↗AVOCADO
  5. 5Cooler in a cooler ↗ICEBAG
  6. 6Hole foods? ↗DONUTS
  7. 7___ Staley, original lead singer of Alice in Chains ↗LAYNE
  8. 8Pizazz ↗ELAN
  9. 9Last words on a pinball machine ↗GAMEOVER
  10. 10Discarded tech ↗EWASTE
  11. 11Levy ↗TAX
  12. 12Luau instrument, informally ↗UKE
  13. 13___ Xing ↗PED
  14. 21"Curb Your Enthusiasm" network ↗HBO
  15. 22"Let It Go" singer Menzel ↗IDINA
  16. 25Vanish into thin air ↗GOPOOF
  17. 26Acting unthinkingly ↗ONAUTO
  18. 27Geometrical corner ↗VERTEX
  19. 28Like a triceratops ↗HORNED
  20. 29Delphi prophet ↗ORACLE
  21. 30Start a long drive, in a way ↗TEEOFF
  22. 31Tell a tall tale ↗LIE
  23. 33"This Old House" network ↗PBS
  24. 36Monty Python musical with a portmanteau title ↗SPAMALOT
  25. 37Absolute, as nonsense ↗UTTER
  26. 38"Illmatic" rapper ↗NAS
  27. 42What doers produce ↗RESULTS
  28. 44Luau locale ↗HAWAII
  29. 45Obsessive pop culture subculture ↗FANDOM
  30. 46"Count me in!" ↗IMDOWN
  31. 47Yellow card wielder ↗REF
  32. 49Job for Mrs. Doubtfire ↗NANNY
  33. 51Sled dog command ↗MUSH
  34. 52Number of years that George Washington lived in the White House ↗ZERO
  35. 53Last U.S. national park alphabetically ↗ZION
  36. 54Bowen formerly of "S.N.L." ↗YANG
  37. 55High card ↗ACE
  38. 56Hightailed it ↗RAN
  39. 57"___ be my pleasure!" ↗ITD