NYT CROSSWORD • SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Jun 28, 2026

Complete answer list for the June 28, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

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Across 67

  1. 1Counterpart of a rani ↗RAJAH
  2. 6Milk source ↗TEAT
  3. 10Water colors ↗AQUAS
  4. 15Carpet on the forest floor ↗MOSS
  5. 19Rust, e.g. ↗OXIDE
  6. 20Score direction for some stringed instruments ↗ARCO
  7. 21Crispy, say ↗BURNT
  8. 22Intellectual gathering ↗SALON
  9. 23Was an employee at IHOP, in Valleyspeak? ↗SOLDLIKEHOTCAKES
  10. 26Director Kurosawa ↗AKIRA
  11. 27"The Little Prince" author ___ de Saint-Exupéry ↗ANTOINE
  12. 28Bit of travel info, for short ↗ETA
  13. 29Dream stage ↗REM
  14. 30Mentally nimble ↗CLEVER
  15. 31Quick bite ↗NOSH
  16. 32Fanned some Egyptian royalty, in Valleyspeak? ↗SHOOKLIKEALEAF
  17. 35More likely to clap back ↗SASSIER
  18. 38Designer who helped popularize the beatnik look, in brief ↗YSL
  19. 39What Alaska is, among all the states ↗COLDEST
  20. 40Remote button ↗VOL
  21. 41Spec ↗DEET
  22. 43Extra space ↗GAP
  23. 46One of five Norwegian kings ↗OLAV
  24. 47Did some birding, in Valleyspeak? ↗WATCHEDLIKEAHAWK
  25. 53Grub ↗EATS
  26. 57Architectural feature above a belfry ↗SPIRE
  27. 58God who sacrificed an eye for wisdom ↗ODIN
  28. 59Sharp-edged tool ↗AXE
  29. 60"Oh, sure" ↗ILLBET
  30. 62Supplies ↗STOCKS
  31. 65Nowhere to be found ↗AWOL
  32. 67Radio City Music Hall style, informally ↗DECO
  33. 69Pop singer Rita ↗ORA
  34. 70Hitchhiked with a hangnail, in Valleyspeak? ↗STUCKOUTLIKEASORETHUMB
  35. 75"I've been ___!" ↗HAD
  36. 76Mathematician John who won a Nobel in economic science in 1994 ↗NASH
  37. 77Craving ↗ITCH
  38. 78Listings in a bankruptcy filing ↗ASSETS
  39. 79First state to implement a bottle deposit to fight littering ↗OREGON
  40. 81Some pulpy drinks, for short ↗OJS
  41. 84"Doctor Who" and "Doctor Foster" airer, with "the" ↗BEEB
  42. 86Solemn words ↗OATHS
  43. 88The official fuel of the N.H.L. in Canada ↗ESSO
  44. 89Made some outfielder errors, in Valleyspeak? ↗DROPPEDLIKEFLIES
  45. 93Cousin of a Tony ↗OBIE
  46. 96"Ciao!" ↗BYE
  47. 97Time to give up? ↗LENT
  48. 98"It's Raining ___" (gay anthem) ↗MEN
  49. 99"Oh, there's more ..." ↗ANDALSO
  50. 102In the style of ↗ALA
  51. 105Folded handout ↗LEAFLET
  52. 108Prepared for some new pet fish, in Valleyspeak? ↗BUILTLIKEATANK
  53. 112Fashion designer Emhoff ↗ELLA
  54. 113Specialized vocabularies ↗ARGOTS
  55. 114Govt. lawyers ↗DAS
  56. 115Kyiv's country: Abbr. ↗UKR
  57. 116Spanish "My God!" ↗DIOSMIO
  58. 120State capital in the Treasure Valley ↗BOISE
  59. 121Performed some witchcraft, in Valleyspeak? ↗WORKEDLIKEACHARM
  60. 124Was mistaken ↗ERRED
  61. 125Little redhead in a long-running Broadway show ↗ANNIE
  62. 126Nobel laureate Wiesel ↗ELIE
  63. 127Island where parts of "Jurassic Park" were filmed ↗KAUAI
  64. 128Spot to plot ↗LAIR
  65. 129Binary question type ↗YESNO
  66. 130High-five, e.g. ↗SLAP
  67. 131This won't last ↗STINT

Down 78

  1. 1Santa ___, city that's home to the Charles M. Schulz Museum ↗ROSA
  2. 2One acting on impulse? ↗AXON
  3. 3Split from suddenly, in a way ↗JILT
  4. 4Extras ↗ADDONS
  5. 5Greek sun god ↗HELIOS
  6. 6"Let this be a lesson!" ↗TAKEHEED
  7. 7Shakespearean conjunction ↗ERE
  8. 8Deep-seated desires ↗ACHES
  9. 9Wide and uninhibited, as a grin ↗TOOTHY
  10. 10Start of a song with the same tune as "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" ↗ABC
  11. 11Hadron component ↗QUARK
  12. 12Iconic nerd of 1990s TV ↗URKEL
  13. 13Needing iron supplements, say ↗ANEMIC
  14. 14Lines on some grids: Abbr. ↗STS
  15. 15Get even? ↗MAKELEVEL
  16. 16Oily fruits ↗OLIVES
  17. 17Irritated with ↗SOREAT
  18. 18Wolf (down) ↗SNARF
  19. 22Course in a Brazilian meal ↗SALADA
  20. 24Word with job or track ↗INSIDE
  21. 25New Mexico county or its seat ↗TAOS
  22. 30Neuron, e.g. ↗CELL
  23. 33Actress Kurylenko of "Quantum of Solace" ↗OLGA
  24. 34Eccentric sort ↗KOOK
  25. 35They shine during the day ↗SOAPSTARS
  26. 36Great heights ↗ALTITUDES
  27. 37Move, in Realtor-speak ↗RELO
  28. 40Some microbuses, in brief ↗VWS
  29. 42Relating to some forces on Earth ↗TIDAL
  30. 44"I knew it!" ↗AHA
  31. 45Peaceful period ↗PAX
  32. 48Swamp critter ↗CROC
  33. 49"Keep dreaming" ↗HECKNO
  34. 50Smallest relative of an ostrich ↗KIWI
  35. 51Kind of mushroom that comes in a bundle ↗ENOKI
  36. 52"What can ___ to help?" ↗WEDO
  37. 54"What took so long?!" ↗ABOUTTIME
  38. 55Summary of a contract's details ↗TERMSHEET
  39. 56Wild guess ↗STAB
  40. 60Treats, in a way, as a swelling ↗ICES
  41. 61So many ↗LOTSOF
  42. 63Riddle in Zen Buddhism ↗KOAN
  43. 64Pretty fishy ↗SUS
  44. 66Leave alone ↗LETBE
  45. 68One might be named for a king or queen ↗ERA
  46. 70Pump, say ↗SHOE
  47. 71God who rides in a chariot pulled by two goats ↗THOR
  48. 72Got just right ↗ACED
  49. 73Souvenir from the seashore ↗SHELL
  50. 74Improve ↗HEAL
  51. 80Competitor who has manners ↗GOODLOSER
  52. 82"You had one ___!" ↗JOB
  53. 83Washington, D.C.'s International ___ Museum ↗SPY
  54. 85Jessica of "The Better Sister" ↗BIEL
  55. 87W-2 requirement, in brief ↗SSN
  56. 89Person from South Asia ↗DESI
  57. 90Whisky flavorer ↗PEAT
  58. 91Very involved (in) ↗KNEEDEEP
  59. 92Catchall phrase from Latin ↗ETALIA
  60. 94Stepped up to the plate ↗BATTED
  61. 95Woes ↗ILLS
  62. 99Awe-inspiring light show ↗AURORA
  63. 100Sushi consisting of thin slices of fish over rice ↗NIGIRI
  64. 101"Whew! Finished!" ↗OKDONE
  65. 103Extol ↗LAUD
  66. 104Joints shown by no-show socks ↗ANKLES
  67. 106Gathers (together) ↗FLOCKS
  68. 107Light into ↗LASHAT
  69. 108Biblical tower locale ↗BABEL
  70. 109Clears, as profit ↗EARNS
  71. 110Welcome at the door ↗ASKIN
  72. 111Something consumed by the ton by whales ↗KRILL
  73. 117Home of the Road to Hana, whose 64-mile length contains more than 600 curves ↗MAUI
  74. 118Modern-day Persia ↗IRAN
  75. 119Neglect to include ↗OMIT
  76. 121Route ↗WAY
  77. 122Abbr. in a job posting ↗EEO
  78. 123Carnival maker ↗KIA