New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 05/14/2026. The May 14 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
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- Across
- 1a Cliff formed by a faultSCARP
- 6a Avoided a tag, saySLID
- 10a Penultimate Greek letterPSI
- 13a “My fault entirely”ALLME
- 14a Taste perception first identified in 1908UMAMI
- 15a Physics unit named for a physicistOHM
- 16a Feature that debuted on Page 1 of The New York Times in 1997COLORPHOTOS
- 18a Confucian “way”TAO
- 19a Prime breeding environment for mosquitoesSTANDINGH
- 20a Impression on some fancy sheetsHMARK
- 22a Puente of “The Mambo Kings”TITO
- 23a Traveled pathROUTE
- 24a At sea, sayONTHEH
- 27a Powerful fireboat gearHCANNONS
- 30a Rationalist’s theologyDEISM
- 31a DecreeFIAT
- 32a Part of an analogyISTO
- 33a “___’s da breaks!”DEM
- 34a LovestruckSMITTEN
- 37a Flesh and bloodKIN
- 38a Biblical locale guarded by a flaming swordEDEN
- 40a Direction to bow, in musicARCO
- 41a Squeezing (out)EKING
- 43a Gets bloated, sayRETAINSH
- 45a Pair for a poolHWINGS
- 46a Ruthless Athenian lawgiverDRACO
- 47a Tidy up, in a wayDUST
- 48a What collects in a puddleRAINH
- 49a Things often getting free refillsHPITCHERS
- 54a Simile segmentASA
- 55a Broadcasting giant with hundreds of stationsIHEARTRADIO
- 57a ___ FridayGAL
- 58a Origin of the words “sky” and “scrape”NORSE
- 59a Heather genus that’s also a woman’s nameERICA
- 60a Good periodsUPS
- 61a Former small-sized G.M. carsGEOS
- 62a Compound with a caret-shaped molecule, as depicted by this puzzle’s circled lettersWATER
- Down
- 1d Anatomical containersSACS
- 2d ThickenCLOT
- 3d Palindrome on an Italian restaurant menuALLA
- 4d September to April, in the oyster industryRMONTHS
- 5d Alternatives to hourly wagesPERDIEMS
- 6d Ecological concernSMOG
- 7d Trellis pieceLATH
- 8d “If u ask me”IMO
- 9d Gossip about, informallyDISHON
- 10d A peeling that’s appealing?POTATOSKIN
- 11d Prolifically posting about one’s kids online, in a neologismSHARENTING
- 12d Reassuring replyIMOK
- 14d “That ? ain’t it”UHNO
- 17d EssencePITH
- 21d Certain tax-free bond, informallyMUNI
- 23d Velocity, e.g.RATE
- 24d Relatively unusualODDER
- 25d Had to have right awayNEEDEDASAP
- 26d Races against the clockTIMETRIALS
- 27d Travel by pick-up?HITCH
- 28d “The Elder” or “The Younger” RomanCATO
- 29d Strains to hear?SONGS
- 31d Hemlock relativesFIRS
- 35d Hand, at a haciendaMANO
- 36d Group with a satellite truckNEWSCREW
- 39d Palindrome on an Indian restaurant menuNAAN
- 42d Seven-stringed instrument that gave the guitar its nameKITHARA
- 44d Ancient book of divinationICHING
- 45d Member of a sluglike “Star Wars” speciesHUTT
- 47d Presaging disasterDIRE
- 48d Meaty pasta sauceRAGU
- 49d Long lunch?HERO
- 50d Get ahead ofPASS
- 51d Cut and paste, e.g.EDIT
- 52d Force through a food millRICE
- 53d Go way upSOAR
- 56d Uprooting toolHOE