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NYT Crossword July 26 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Sunday, July 26 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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Across

1"Joanie Loves ___" ("Happy Days" spinoff)6 lettersSee answer ›7Peddles5 lettersSee answer ›12Chain whose merch includes mulch5 lettersSee answer ›17Encase in protection6 lettersSee answer ›18Something might disappear into it7 lettersSee answer ›20Lacking sense5 lettersSee answer ›21Darlings6 lettersSee answer ›22Yoga style in which each movement is synchronized with a breath7 lettersSee answer ›23Bag5 lettersSee answer ›24Whom this puzzle's subject must save!13 lettersSee answer ›26Source of fries, informally4 lettersSee answer ›27On4 lettersSee answer ›28Nuggets of wisdom6 lettersSee answer ›33Pizza parlor purchase3 lettersSee answer ›34Hough of "Dancing With the Stars" fame5 lettersSee answer ›38Green friend of this puzzle's subject5 lettersSee answer ›42Elitist5 lettersSee answer ›43"___ be an honor"3 lettersSee answer ›44Not say, say5 lettersSee answer ›45"___ right!"5 lettersSee answer ›47Vehicle puller7 lettersSee answer ›49Disqualifies (oneself)7 lettersSee answer ›52"Waaaah!"5 lettersSee answer ›54Union Army general who was victorious over Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg5 lettersSee answer ›55Texter's caveat3 lettersSee answer ›56How a "miracle product" is said to work9 lettersSee answer ›59Host of the 2016 Olympics3 lettersSee answer ›60Old pros4 lettersSee answer ›62Primates' realm6 lettersSee answer ›63Batman and Robin, e.g.3 lettersSee answer ›65Many a musical chord5 lettersSee answer ›69Total heat content of a thermodynamic system8 lettersSee answer ›71Platform with a "Super" popular character, in brief?3 lettersSee answer ›73"Kind of"8 lettersSee answer ›75Decorous5 lettersSee answer ›76"Scrumptious!"3 lettersSee answer ›78Way6 lettersSee answer ›80Someone who might put you on a list4 lettersSee answer ›81U.K. military branch3 lettersSee answer ›83Classic kids' toy weapon9 lettersSee answer ›85Sleepover "comfies"3 lettersSee answer ›86Bialik of "The Big Bang Theory"5 lettersSee answer ›88Antagonist of this puzzle's subject5 lettersSee answer ›89Shoe style with a small opening in the front7 lettersSee answer ›92Man whom Jesus raised from the dead in John 117 lettersSee answer ›94Salmon and coral5 lettersSee answer ›96Takes full advantage of5 lettersSee answer ›97Dot follower3 lettersSee answer ›98"Beau ___"5 lettersSee answer ›100___ Davis, actor and eulogist for Malcolm X5 lettersSee answer ›102Until now5 lettersSee answer ›103Big name in trucks3 lettersSee answer ›104Useful6 lettersSee answer ›106Sportscaster Andrews4 lettersSee answer ›108Excessively uptight4 lettersSee answer ›110Enemy lair where 24-Across is held captive13 lettersSee answer ›118"To me, 'sexy' is a ___ with confidence": Allegra Versace5 lettersSee answer ›120Striking feature of Jessica Rabbit7 lettersSee answer ›121Achieve6 lettersSee answer ›122Brother of this puzzle's subject5 lettersSee answer ›123Author and entrepreneur Huffington7 lettersSee answer ›124Virtual animal companion popularized in the 2000s6 lettersSee answer ›125Secret supply5 lettersSee answer ›126Tabasco, for one5 lettersSee answer ›127Highlight for a QB6 lettersSee answer ›

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1Cyrillic way to write "U.S.S.R."4 lettersSee answer ›2Short hand?4 lettersSee answer ›3When "One Day More" is sung in "Les Misérables"4 lettersSee answer ›4Collectible item from the box below4 lettersSee answer ›5Fried cornbread concoctions8 lettersSee answer ›6___ map5 lettersSee answer ›7Green transport from the box below4 lettersSee answer ›8Best-selling Irish solo musical artist4 lettersSee answer ›9Image Awards org.5 lettersSee answer ›10Spills6 lettersSee answer ›11Madrid Mrs.3 lettersSee answer ›12Word before service or sync3 lettersSee answer ›13Duty4 lettersSee answer ›14What this puzzle's subject uses to travel to a new location8 lettersSee answer ›15Like many primary bathrooms7 lettersSee answer ›16Like teams in March Madness6 lettersSee answer ›18Expensive Super Bowl purchase6 lettersSee answer ›19In3 lettersSee answer ›25___ lecithin (food additive)3 lettersSee answer ›29Raid target, at times3 lettersSee answer ›30Space4 lettersSee answer ›31Let down5 lettersSee answer ›32Sea connectors7 lettersSee answer ›34Obtains (from)7 lettersSee answer ›35Gold or silver, but not bronze7 lettersSee answer ›36This might be stuffed inside a shell7 lettersSee answer ›37Dot follower3 lettersSee answer ›39Recoiled5 lettersSee answer ›40Jupiter ___, first African American poet published in North America6 lettersSee answer ›41Catchphrase of this puzzle's subject11 lettersSee answer ›46Wilt3 lettersSee answer ›48Scented6 lettersSee answer ›50Carrier that takes its name from the Book of Hosea4 lettersSee answer ›51___ cup5 lettersSee answer ›53Achieved3 lettersSee answer ›57Excite5 lettersSee answer ›58Job for a stage assistant, maybe5 lettersSee answer ›61Australia's most popular wine6 lettersSee answer ›64"Extra life" item from the box below5 lettersSee answer ›66How a total dummkopf might handle something7 lettersSee answer ›67In jest7 lettersSee answer ›68Like New Jersey among all U.S. states, population-wise7 lettersSee answer ›70In the very recent past7 lettersSee answer ›72Gown fabrics6 lettersSee answer ›74___ Duncan, education secretary under Obama4 lettersSee answer ›77Razor blades?3 lettersSee answer ›79Cozy corners5 lettersSee answer ›82With 31-Down, power-up that lets this puzzle's subject throw flames5 lettersSee answer ›84Alternative to "sparkling"3 lettersSee answer ›86Catchphrase of this puzzle's subject8 lettersSee answer ›87With 30-Down, power-up that supersizes this puzzle's subject4 lettersSee answer ›90Flowed (from)8 lettersSee answer ›91Some film noir figures, for short3 lettersSee answer ›92Give for a time7 lettersSee answer ›93Business address abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›95Popular GMC pickup6 lettersSee answer ›97Proceeds like congested traffic6 lettersSee answer ›99Mount ___, highest peak in the Rockies6 lettersSee answer ›101Mumbled stumbles3 lettersSee answer ›105Daises5 lettersSee answer ›107"Sorry, my calendar's full"5 lettersSee answer ›109Falls behind4 lettersSee answer ›112Sensible4 lettersSee answer ›113___ für alle Mal (once and for all, in German)3 lettersSee answer ›114What a rest indicates ... or a word after rest4 lettersSee answer ›115Small bite abroad4 lettersSee answer ›116Makeup of a certain web4 lettersSee answer ›117Docs who really get in your face?4 lettersSee answer ›119Medical research ctr.3 lettersSee answer ›120Dorm leaders, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›