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Every answer from the Sunday, March 15 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1Dwelling5 lettersSee answer ›6One of two elected magistrates to the ancient cursus honorum6 lettersSee answer ›12Plagiarized7 lettersSee answer ›19Notion that's difficult to dispel8 lettersSee answer ›21Roll on, as time6 lettersSee answer ›22One large head, shredded, with the outer leaves discarded7 lettersSee answer ›23Record label for the Beastie Boys and Public Enemy6 lettersSee answer ›24Stockholder's portion8 lettersSee answer ›25Handled vessel in a museum7 lettersSee answer ›261977 Robin Cook medical thriller4 lettersSee answer ›27Bon ___ ("Skinny Love" band)4 lettersSee answer ›28Brand of canned beans4 lettersSee answer ›30Greedy sort3 lettersSee answer ›31Soon, to Shakespeare4 lettersSee answer ›33Lying about4 lettersSee answer ›352 tbsp., for acidity10 lettersSee answer ›38Ian who portrayed Bilbo Baggins4 lettersSee answer ›39___ Jones, bobsledder and hurdler who has competed in both the Winter and Summer Olympics4 lettersSee answer ›40Mushroom prized by chefs5 lettersSee answer ›41Psychologist Solomon4 lettersSee answer ›42Lair7 lettersSee answer ›44Do something perfectly6 lettersSee answer ›46Easily duped5 lettersSee answer ›48___ Lupin, gentleman thief of literature6 lettersSee answer ›50Peepers keepers?4 lettersSee answer ›51One clove, crushed6 lettersSee answer ›55Chaucer collection5 lettersSee answer ›575/8 or 2/144 lettersSee answer ›59One might be noble3 lettersSee answer ›60"Foucault's Pendulum" author3 lettersSee answer ›61Drummer with the coffee table book "Another Day in the Life"5 lettersSee answer ›63All-star pitcher Hershiser4 lettersSee answer ›65Sch. whose team name is a poisonous nut3 lettersSee answer ›67The Bard of ___4 lettersSee answer ›68Thanksgiving is always on the fourth one in Nov.4 lettersSee answer ›69Infamous warning for 126-Across … and for solvers, when filling in seven squares in this puzzle?13 lettersSee answer ›73Creature to take a gander at on Haleakala?4 lettersSee answer ›74Lacking adornment4 lettersSee answer ›75Digressive remark5 lettersSee answer ›76Tabby talk4 lettersSee answer ›77Rushes5 lettersSee answer ›79___ Lanka3 lettersSee answer ›80"Daughter," in Hebrew3 lettersSee answer ›82Harvest4 lettersSee answer ›84Hole on a belt5 lettersSee answer ›86Ground, black, to taste6 lettersSee answer ›88Chop, mince, grate, etc.4 lettersSee answer ›90Holiday harmonies6 lettersSee answer ›93Cute, woolly farm animals5 lettersSee answer ›96Period of glaciation6 lettersSee answer ›98Title role for both Patti LuPone and Madonna5 lettersSee answer ›100Uncle Remus title4 lettersSee answer ›102Tree from which turpentine may be derived5 lettersSee answer ›104Hullabaloo4 lettersSee answer ›106Word before stick or after Scotland4 lettersSee answer ›107One cup, seasoned and lightly toasted until crispy10 lettersSee answer ›109"The kissing disease"4 lettersSee answer ›110Some savanna groups6 lettersSee answer ›111"___ for Ricochet" (Sue Grafton mystery)3 lettersSee answer ›112Got ready to drive?4 lettersSee answer ›113Commoner4 lettersSee answer ›115Human rights lawyer Clooney4 lettersSee answer ›117Ones changing the narrative?7 lettersSee answer ›120Chillaxing6 lettersSee answer ›122Word on a protest sign6 lettersSee answer ›125One, coddled or raw; add an extra for a richer flavor7 lettersSee answer ›126This puzzle's subject, in two very different ways6 lettersSee answer ›127Samurai sword6 lettersSee answer ›128Kind of overload7 lettersSee answer ›129Stile coins that have gone out of style6 lettersSee answer ›130Contemptuously laughed at7 lettersSee answer ›

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1Provided assistance5 lettersSee answer ›2Spelling ___3 lettersSee answer ›3Spicy, say8 lettersSee answer ›43/4 teaspoon, Grey Poupon preferred12 lettersSee answer ›5End-of-semester hurdle4 lettersSee answer ›6Soupçon feature7 lettersSee answer ›71/2 cup, slowly drizzled and whisked to form an emulsion8 lettersSee answer ›8Area with pews4 lettersSee answer ›9Certain silk spinner6 lettersSee answer ›10Onetime org. for Jimmy Carter and J.F.K.3 lettersSee answer ›11Bean counter's book6 lettersSee answer ›12Its box is yellow and green, with many colors in between7 lettersSee answer ›13___ Empire5 lettersSee answer ›14Rapscallion3 lettersSee answer ›15Curmudgeon's exclamation3 lettersSee answer ›16"Sully" or "Spartacus"6 lettersSee answer ›17Add value to6 lettersSee answer ›18Rejuvenate digitally5 lettersSee answer ›20The first one was sent in 19715 lettersSee answer ›29A calf born with two heads, some say4 lettersSee answer ›31Satisfied sigh3 lettersSee answer ›32"Haven't a clue"6 lettersSee answer ›34Gift recipient5 lettersSee answer ›35"___ luck!"5 lettersSee answer ›36Cups o' joe5 lettersSee answer ›37The "U" of UX4 lettersSee answer ›40George Eliot masterpiece … or a punny hint to seven squares in this puzzle11 lettersSee answer ›43Eye drop?4 lettersSee answer ›45"What am I, chopped ___?"5 lettersSee answer ›47Swiatek who has won the U.S. Open, French Open and Wimbledon3 lettersSee answer ›49Workers' rights org.4 lettersSee answer ›52Army Corps of Engineers project5 lettersSee answer ›53Pictures on a screen5 lettersSee answer ›54Alternative to a cup4 lettersSee answer ›56Scatters, as seeds4 lettersSee answer ›58Start of a pirate-y pillaging song4 lettersSee answer ›59Tour leader5 lettersSee answer ›61Go halfsies, say5 lettersSee answer ›62Flower with a cup-shaped bloom5 lettersSee answer ›64Las Vegas football player6 lettersSee answer ›66In stitches4 lettersSee answer ›672 tbsp., for a briny flavor12 lettersSee answer ›68Baking meas.4 lettersSee answer ›70Make a fast not last?3 lettersSee answer ›71Conical dwelling5 lettersSee answer ›72Mlle. in Madrid4 lettersSee answer ›78One of a hundred for Pooh and friends4 lettersSee answer ›80Part of a Santa Claus costume5 lettersSee answer ›81Adjustable feature of an office chair, maybe3 lettersSee answer ›83"Pharsalia" and the "Aeneid"5 lettersSee answer ›85Poseidon's domain5 lettersSee answer ›87Entreaty4 lettersSee answer ›891/2 cup, freshly grated8 lettersSee answer ›911997 Jim Carrey comedy8 lettersSee answer ›92Big step6 lettersSee answer ›94Alternative to X7 lettersSee answer ›95Kemo ___4 lettersSee answer ›97Peanuts7 lettersSee answer ›99Expensive Super Bowl features3 lettersSee answer ›100One way to cross the Rubicon6 lettersSee answer ›101Step down6 lettersSee answer ›103Black out, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›105"The Fountainhead" protagonist5 lettersSee answer ›107Longtime Saints QB Drew ___5 lettersSee answer ›108"Refreshing" web shortcut5 lettersSee answer ›113Open before December 25?4 lettersSee answer ›114Operate on with light4 lettersSee answer ›116Olden honeyed drink4 lettersSee answer ›118Expressions of appreciation, in texts3 lettersSee answer ›119Tic-tac-toe win3 lettersSee answer ›121"The ___ of Pooh"3 lettersSee answer ›123Slyly disparaging5 lettersSee answer ›124Bit3 lettersSee answer ›