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NYT Crossword June 5 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Friday, June 5 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

1Adjusts, as text6 lettersSee answer ›7[Get away!]3 lettersSee answer ›10Lecture setting4 lettersSee answer ›14"Can anyone explain this?!"15 lettersSee answer ›17"Let me try to explain …"15 lettersSee answer ›18Gal pal3 lettersSee answer ›19Appeal in defense4 lettersSee answer ›20Coat on a tip?6 lettersSee answer ›21Round striker4 lettersSee answer ›22Where 22-Across is4 lettersSee answer ›23Pilots' tools6 lettersSee answer ›26Grocery stores?8 lettersSee answer ›30Seaweed-based gels5 lettersSee answer ›31Strikes out on one's own9 lettersSee answer ›32So-called "Champagne of Spain"4 lettersSee answer ›33___ Hoffmann, 1981 Nobel Prize-winning chemist5 lettersSee answer ›34Fuss4 lettersSee answer ›35Targets of some regulations9 lettersSee answer ›37Something a toddler might grow out of5 lettersSee answer ›38Fuji, e.g.8 lettersSee answer ›39Energizes6 lettersSee answer ›40Something you can see right through4 lettersSee answer ›41Not so rich, so to speak4 lettersSee answer ›42Remit, say6 lettersSee answer ›45New wave band with the 1979 album "Duty Now for the Future"4 lettersSee answer ›46Destination3 lettersSee answer ›49Provide proactive help, in a way15 lettersSee answer ›52"Keep me out of it"15 lettersSee answer ›53Opposite of "stay silent"4 lettersSee answer ›54"___ y plata" (Montana's motto)3 lettersSee answer ›55Southwestern dwellings6 lettersSee answer ›

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1Triage pros4 lettersSee answer ›2Dorado fish, informally4 lettersSee answer ›3Scrapes (out)4 lettersSee answer ›4Just out3 lettersSee answer ›5Attire that may snap on7 lettersSee answer ›6Does up, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›7Big do4 lettersSee answer ›8Studio behind "Notorious" and "Nocturne"3 lettersSee answer ›9Came out of bankruptcy, say8 lettersSee answer ›10What might give a hand in a casino?11 lettersSee answer ›11Opposed4 lettersSee answer ›12Deity with a temple in Pompeii4 lettersSee answer ›13Actor Gilliam of "The Wire"4 lettersSee answer ›15Attitude4 lettersSee answer ›16Some athleisure bottoms6 lettersSee answer ›21Modern water sport11 lettersSee answer ›22Summons5 lettersSee answer ›23500 competitor5 lettersSee answer ›24Top form5 lettersSee answer ›25Biblical shepherd-turned-king5 lettersSee answer ›26Kind of figure5 lettersSee answer ›27I I I5 lettersSee answer ›28___ Neal, co-star of TV's "The Hughleys"5 lettersSee answer ›29Painful spots5 lettersSee answer ›31People not to argue with, they say5 lettersSee answer ›33Forcibly halve8 lettersSee answer ›36Dash6 lettersSee answer ›37Small marsupial whose name is spelled using only the letters of TROP7 lettersSee answer ›39Biblical verb6 lettersSee answer ›41Blue side, with "the"4 lettersSee answer ›42Med. diagnostics4 lettersSee answer ›43Maker of the Q34 lettersSee answer ›44___ a secret4 lettersSee answer ›45Movie villain who is a member of SPECTRE4 lettersSee answer ›46Pioneering civil rights activist ___ Arnold Hedgeman4 lettersSee answer ›47Forbidden subject in Islamic art4 lettersSee answer ›48Row houses, to Brits4 lettersSee answer ›50Canal entry3 lettersSee answer ›51Med. diagnostic3 lettersSee answer ›