New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 07/08/2026. The July 08 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
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- Across
- 1a Cartographers’ concernsMAPS
- 5a Go byELAPSE
- 11a Helpful skill for guessersESP
- 14a Working obedientlyATIT
- 15a Mickey with an Oscar nomination for “The Wrestler”ROURKE
- 16a Champiñones ___ plancha (Spanish dish)ALA
- 17a [C/P]auseMAKEORBREAK
- 19a DroopSAG
- 20a Food mentioned in the Lord’s PrayerBREAD
- 21a What “Eat” stands for in the mnemonic “Never Eat Soggy Waffles”EAST
- 22a Buzz before a releaseHYPE
- 23a Low-quality synthetic images, informallyAISLOP
- 25a Prepare to drive, in golfTEEUP
- 27a [L/C]ureTRICKORTREAT
- 32a Result of touching poison ivyITCH
- 35a “The Deer Hunter” setting, in briefNAM
- 36a Old, as a jokeSTALE
- 37a Casual refusalNAH
- 38a “Way to go, kid!”ATTABOY
- 41a Heir to the throne, maybeSON
- 42a Like a good explanation, sayCLEAR
- 44a Brain ___ROT
- 45a Prominent features of tarsiersEYES
- 46a [M/H]indsHEADSORTAILS
- 50a Fitness fad popularized by Billy BlanksTAEBO
- 51a “Animal Farm” or “The Simpsons”SATIRE
- 55a Soccer great MiaHAMM
- 57a Apartment with a high ceilingLOFT
- 60a New beginningRESET
- 61a Pub orderALE
- 62a [Z/R]estLIFEORDEATH
- 64a Magic setting, in briefNBA
- 65a List of things to discussAGENDA
- 66a Mother of a stable family?MARE
- 67a ___ palGAL
- 68a IndividualPERSON
- 69a Hershey toffee barSKOR
- Down
- 1d Black ___, nickname for Kobe BryantMAMBA
- 2d Company that created PongATARI
- 3d Fish, roads or weapons that are long and thinPIKES
- 4d SneakinessSTEALTH
- 5d GoofERR
- 6d Brain or ear partLOBE
- 7d Coolness, of a sortAURA
- 8d Magician’s cryPRESTO
- 9d Many a Winter OlympianSKATER
- 10d “Holy moley!”EEK
- 11d “No sweat!”EASYPEASY
- 12d ___ on the wristSLAP
- 13d Word with home or halfPAGE
- 18d What cologne may maskODOR
- 22d InjuredHURT
- 24d Pub orderPINT
- 26d Site for “unique and creative” itemsETSY
- 28d “Sleep is like a ___: It only comes to you if you ignore it”: Gillian FlynnCAT
- 29d Big box store that merged with Sears in 2005KMART
- 30d Sunburn remedyALOE
- 31d X’s, sometimesTENS
- 32d Ruler divisionINCH
- 33d Tall storyTALE
- 34d Weekly reward for a strict dieter, maybeCHEATMEAL
- 38d Keister, in LeicesterARSE
- 39d Feathered accessory that won’t constrict youBOA
- 40d Singer ReddingOTIS
- 43d First in a race?ADAM
- 45d Regards highlyESTEEMS
- 47d Do a favorOBLIGE
- 48d Worker overheadROOFER
- 49d Cooking fatLARD
- 52d Chris with the 1991 hit “Wicked Game”ISAAK
- 53d Cool again, maybeRETRO
- 54d HeavensETHER
- 55d Rest like a batHANG
- 56d Jessica of “Fantastic Four”ALBA
- 58d Marshy areasFENS
- 59d Task on a listTODO
- 62d Greatly surpass, as competitors in a raceLAP
- 63d RacedRAN