New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 03/20/2026. The March 20 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
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- Across
- 1a Rush orderASAP
- 5a Political commentator PikerHASAN
- 10a Like a workhorseSHOD
- 14a Animal sanctuaryGAMEREFUGE
- 16a Kachina-carving peopleHOPI
- 17a Going against the grain?GLUTENFREE
- 18a Sign to be readOMEN
- 19a “Easy peasy!”ITSASNAP
- 20a Pesos or eurosDINERO
- 22a Knack for details, sayEYE
- 23a World capital split by the world’s longest riverCAIRO
- 25a Some scenery in “The Road Runner Show”MESAS
- 26a Fare ways to go?BUSRIDES
- 28a Law with an “individual mandate” provision, for shortACA
- 29a Athlete nicknamed “O Rei”PELE
- 31a Farm femaleSOW
- 32a Giant JesusALOU
- 33a Words before confirming somethingJUSTSOWERECLEAR
- 37a FundamentalsABCS
- 38a Gym circuitLAP
- 39a Remove unceremoniouslyOUST
- 40a Exec who leads software engineersCTO
- 41a Philosophy of a devil’s advocate?SATANISM
- 44a Danish moneyKRONE
- 46a Step heavilyTRAMP
- 47a Word repeated in “With a ___ ___ here and a ___ ___ there ?”MOO
- 50a Feels sympathy for, in a wayPITIES
- 52a Publishes an exposé, sayTELLSALL
- 54a It’ll warm your bunsOVEN
- 55a Biological building blocksAMINOACIDS
- 57a Get spentTIRE
- 58a “Be gentle”GOEASYONME
- 59a Give guffSASS
- 60a Desirable featureASSET
- 61a Gukesh Dommaraju, upon becoming world chess champion in 2024TEEN
- Down
- 1d Texas A&M athleteAGGIE
- 2d Like foods that increase thirstSALTY
- 3d TickleAMUSE
- 4d Pro-vegan org.PETA
- 5d Applies a certain hair dye toHENNAS
- 6d FlingAFFAIR
- 7d Things that send people into hidingSURPRISEPARTIES
- 8d Dating app listingAGE
- 9d Basic ___NEED
- 10d BeamedSHONE
- 11d Zillow dataHOMESALES
- 12d Dramatic outerwear for the theaterOPERACOAT
- 13d Very old-fashioned sortDINOSAUR
- 15d Some adopted petsRESCUES
- 21d Pings, for shortIMS
- 24d StinkODOR
- 26d Sandwiches that are neither kosher nor halalBLTS
- 27d Farm femaleEWE
- 29d Drinking game?PUBTRIVIA
- 30d Modern urban transportation optionsESCOOTERS
- 32d Reunion attendee, informallyALUM
- 33d Lotto prizesJACKPOTS
- 34d Greeting often followed by “Como vai?”OLA
- 35d British engineer JamesWATT
- 36d Be a hero, sayCOSPLAY
- 41d “Get it?”SEE
- 42d Viral 2010s dance that Hillary Clinton performed on TVNAENAE
- 43d “This makes no sense”IMLOST
- 45d Poker hand known as a “Wayne Gretzky”NINES
- 47d It has more than 4,000 islands off its coastMAINE
- 48d Pre-transformation selfOLDME
- 49d Actress Elizabeth of “Eternity”OLSEN
- 51d It’s a long storySAGA
- 53d Participant in the Jacobite rebellion of the 1740sSCOT
- 56d Approaches, in briefMOS