NYT CROSSWORD • SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
NYT Crossword Answers May 30, 2026
Complete answer list for the May 30, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.
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THUMAY
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By John Kugelman
FRIMAY
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2026
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SATMAY
30
2026
By Malaika Handa and Erik Agard
SUNMAY
31
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MONJUN
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Across 33
- 1Man's name that, like Otto, is also an Italian number ↗TRE
- 4Missing unexpectedly ↗AWOL
- 8Times up ↗ATBATS
- 14Vet's report ↗WARSTORY
- 16Poogle or Cybunny ↗NEOPET
- 17Movie trailer narrator's first words, often ↗INAWORLD
- 18Fresh Rolls, for example? ↗NEWCAR
- 19Prominent ingredient in a Taiwanese chicken soup ↗SESAMEOIL
- 212014 historical drama in which Stephan James plays the civil rights activist John Lewis ↗SELMA
- 22Swarm ↗TEEM
- 23Roti alternative ↗NAAN
- 25Last name in magazine publishing ↗NAST
- 26Whiz ↗PRO
- 29"French" or "sliced" haircut ↗BOB
- 31Music recording space, informally ↗STU
- 32Old political slogan of the women's suffrage and labor movements ↗BREADANDROSES
- 36"No more games!" ↗PLAYTIMESOVER
- 37Drinks popular among bodybuilders ↗PROTEINSHAKES
- 38Quintana ___, easternmost of Mexico's 31 states ↗ROO
- 39Peaceful, so to speak ↗ZEN
- 40What's represented by a jiggled thumbs-up, in sign language ↗TEN
- 41Org. that includes the Forest Service ↗USDA
- 43Agency-issued rules, for short ↗REGS
- 46Prosperous period ↗BOOM
- 50Express misgivings ↗DEMUR
- 52Mutual aid event that originated in 1920s Harlem ↗RENTPARTY
- 55Like Marilyn Monroe's beauty mark ↗ICONIC
- 57Gathering with grills and grilles ↗TAILGATE
- 58Popular export from Islay or Speyside ↗SCOTCH
- 59Part of a cabinet that's made overseas ↗MINISTER
- 60Osaka's island ↗HONSHU
- 61Word used in conditional coding ↗ELSE
- 62Settings for some residents, for short ↗ERS
Down 35
- 1Switcheroo ↗TWIST
- 2Flying ___ (train between Mumbai and Surat) ↗RANEE
- 3DO NOT ___ ↗ERASE
- 4Nuclide, e.g. ↗ATOM
- 5Abraded ↗WORE
- 6Fabric debuted by DuPont in the 1940s ↗ORLON
- 7Olympic golf gold medalist ___ Ko ↗LYDIA
- 8Princess played by Audrey Hepburn in "Roman Holiday" ↗ANN
- 9Some gift shop merch ↗TEES
- 10Former "S.N.L." comic ___ Yang ↗BOWEN
- 11Students might get credit from them ↗APCLASSES
- 12Semi professional? ↗TEAMSTER
- 13Low-level cloud ↗STRATUS
- 15Rodent that lives in South American marshes ↗SWAMPRAT
- 20Mideast yogurt dip eaten with pita ↗LABNEH
- 24Acknowledges, in a way ↗NODSAT
- 27Singer Jessie with the hit 2020 album "Before Love Came to Kill Us" ↗REYEZ
- 28Like Cheerios vis-à-vis Lucky Charms, say ↗OATIER
- 30Strapped for cash ↗BROKE
- 32Color effect of a lunar eclipse ↗BLOODMOON
- 33Evening call to kids playing in the yard ↗DINNER
- 34Early hrs. ↗AMS
- 35They hold roasts ↗OVENBAGS
- 36Italian sparkling wine ↗PROSECCO
- 37Pearl-clutching ↗PRUDISH
- 42High-ranking women in "The Handmaid's Tale" ↗AUNTS
- 44"See what I mean?" ↗GETME
- 45Perpetual homebody? ↗SNAIL
- 47Make a delivery, in a way ↗ORATE
- 48Mammal with webbed feet ↗OTTER
- 49Personality test co-inventor Isabel Briggs ___ ↗MYERS
- 51Rolling in it ↗RICH
- 53Popcorn holders ↗TINS
- 54Ballet term from the French for "folded" ↗PLIE
- 56"Wicked" director Jon M. ___ ↗CHU