NYT CROSSWORD • THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Nov 5, 2026

Complete answer list for the November 5, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By David P. WilliamsEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1578 clues

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SUNNOV
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By Kevin Curry and Zhou Zhang
MONNOV
2
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By Max Schlenker
TUENOV
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By Victor Schmitt
WEDNOV
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2026
By Peggy Sue Marlin
THUNOV
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2026
By David P. Williams

The Grid

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Across 39

  1. 1___ Batlló, Antoni Gaudí masterpiece whose roof arch mimics a dragon's back ↗CASA
  2. 5Cheese that comes from northern Italy (and not another continent!) ↗ASIAGO
  3. 11Tote, for one ↗BAG
  4. 14Certain sports bet ↗OVER
  5. 15You can see right through it ↗CORNEA
  6. 16Subject of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ↗RNA
  7. 17Hand-held communication devices ↗WALKIETALKIES
  8. 19Pioneers, in hip-hop slang ↗OGS
  9. 20D.O.J. branch ↗ATF
  10. 21Online chat sign-off ↗CYA
  11. 22Pottery needs ↗KILNS
  12. 24It accompanies a promotion, typically ↗RAISE
  13. 26Songs played on an oldies station ↗CLASSICHITS
  14. 30Word after pipe or before team ↗DREAM
  15. 31Canal site ↗EAR
  16. 32Book of the Bible that includes doings of Cyrus the Great ↗EZRA
  17. 33Whistle blower, informally ↗REF
  18. 35Disapproving sounds ↗TSKS
  19. 38Sound after a gut punch ↗OOF
  20. 39Admission of confusion ... or a hint for interpreting four answers in this puzzle ↗ITSALLGREEKTOME
  21. 44Flying off the shelves ↗HOT
  22. 45Author Morrison ↗TONI
  23. 46Political leader? ↗GEO
  24. 47Gray matter? ↗ODES
  25. 49Sea urchin, on a sushi menu ↗UNI
  26. 51Women's dress shoes ↗PUMPS
  27. 55Juggernauts ↗POWERHOUSES
  28. 58Buy a round for, say ↗TREAT
  29. 59Like the alphabet of the circled letters in the Down answers, but not in the Across answers ↗LATIN
  30. 60Junior's Jr. ↗III
  31. 62Way to go: Abbr. ↗RTE
  32. 63Voice, as grievances ↗AIR
  33. 64Popular fund-raising event ↗SILENTAUCTION
  34. 68Vehicle for taking a trip? ↗LSD
  35. 69The smallest of samples ↗ATASTE
  36. 70Ampere or volt ↗UNIT
  37. 71Symbols on a post ↗ATS
  38. 72Governor Gavin ↗NEWSOM
  39. 73Head honcho ↗BOSS

Down 39

  1. 1Hardly a risk-taker ↗COWARD
  2. 2A gamer may use one ↗AVATAR
  3. 3One might be taken with a stick ↗SELFIE
  4. 4U.S. state with the most dry counties: Abbr. ↗ARK
  5. 5Feeling tender ↗ACETAY
  6. 6Comfort ↗SOLACE
  7. 7Peeve ↗IRK
  8. 8Nickname of the protagonist in 2024's "Anora" ↗ANI
  9. 9Enthusiasts, so to speak ↗GEEKS
  10. 10Refueling spot ↗OASIS
  11. 11Big Apple menagerie ↗BRONCHIZOO
  12. 120.1 nanometer ↗ANGSTROM
  13. 13Super-fun time ↗GAS
  14. 18Salt for wintry roads ↗ICEMELT
  15. 23More than just exaggerate ↗LIE
  16. 25Singer Bareilles ↗SARA
  17. 27Place to go, in the army ↗LATRINE
  18. 28British bottom ↗ARSE
  19. 29Call made with outstretched arms ↗SAFE
  20. 34Rock duo ___ & Eddie ↗FLO
  21. 36Center of a beer blast ↗KEG
  22. 37Unlikely buyer? ↗SKEPTIC
  23. 39Restaurant chain with a smiling face in its logo ↗IHOP
  24. 40Where things get ticked off ↗TODOLIST
  25. 41Cruise ship workers ↗STEWARDS
  26. 42Wildebeests ↗GNUS
  27. 43Go on the road ↗TOUR
  28. 48Solidify ↗SET
  29. 50Digs ↗ISINTO
  30. 52___ wool ↗MERINO
  31. 53Vernacular ↗PATOIS
  32. 54Medical inserts ↗STENTS
  33. 56Galileo, for one ↗RHOISAN
  34. 57Get together ↗UNITE
  35. 61Couple ↗ITAUEM
  36. 63In the manner of ↗ALA
  37. 65What a bill may become ↗LAW
  38. 66Letter indicating ownership? ↗ESS
  39. 67Large popcorn purchase ↗TUB