New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 10/27/2026. The October 27 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
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- Across
- 1a Alphabetically first monthAPRIL
- 6a Affliction in “The Hurt Locker,” in briefPTSD
- 10a “That so?”ISIT
- 14a Large safari sightRHINO
- 15a Island with Waikiki BeachOAHU
- 16a A goose eggNADA
- 17a Staged fightingMOCKCOMBAT
- 19a Confirm with confidenceAVER
- 20a Beat, as creamWHIP
- 21a “I’ll pay”MYTREAT
- 23a Tennis great HuberANKE
- 26a Part of Lincoln’s cabinLOG
- 28a Convenient excusesOUTS
- 29a Extinct cousin of an elephantWOOLLYMAMMOTH
- 33a Garlicky dipAIOLI
- 34a Homer Simpson’s watering holeMOES
- 35a Angsty music genreEMO
- 38a Repulsed cryICK
- 39a Longtime N.F.L. all-star gamePROBOWL
- 42a J.F.K. or Obama, in briefDEM
- 43a Cupful for a coldTEA
- 44a Sitar maestro ShankarRAVI
- 45a Catherine of “The Last of Us”OHARA
- 47a Unethical marketing tacticBAITANDSWITCH
- 51a Olivia of “The Newsroom”MUNN
- 52a Feedbox bitOAT
- 53a “Star Wars” twin sisterLEIA
- 54a Deviate from the herdGOROGUE
- 57a What someone behind bars may needBAIL
- 59a Greiner of “Shark Tank”LORI
- 60a Like an untrustworthy business … or a hint to the ends of 17-, 29-, 39- and 47-AcrossFLYBYNIGHT
- 65a PepELAN
- 66a Instrument to which an orchestra tunesOBOE
- 67a Biology class?GENUS
- 68a Which way the Great Sphinx of Giza facesEAST
- 69a It trickles down an hourglassSAND
- 70a Island off the coast of VenezuelaARUBA
- Down
- 1d One of the four in “all fours”ARM
- 2d Vietnamese soupPHO
- 3d Rocker Ocasek of the CarsRIC
- 4d Bygone writing accessoryINKWELL
- 5d Nessie’s body of waterLOCH
- 6d Cheerleader’s accessoryPOMPOM
- 7d Can openerTAB
- 8d False frontSHAM
- 9d ResponsibilityDUTY
- 10d StagnantINARUT
- 11d Words said with reservation?SAVETHEDATE
- 12d BrainchildsIDEAS
- 13d Small pieTART
- 18d Overly smoothOILY
- 22d It might follow “Up top” and “down low” in a high-five trickTOOSLOW
- 23d Stand by forAWAIT
- 24d Neat, at a barNOICE
- 25d “Laughing” birds from Down UnderKOOKABURRAS
- 27d Notorious Mafia family nameGAMBINO
- 30d Bit of facial jewelryLIPRING
- 31d Cry before being milked, maybeMOO
- 32d Cry for milk, maybeMEW
- 36d “Thank you, Madame”MERCI
- 37d Midwest city where Malcolm X was bornOMAHA
- 40d Snitch (on)RAT
- 41d I.V.F. extractionsOVA
- 46d Tougher, in a way, as a bike courseHILLIER
- 48d Officially designateANOINT
- 49d Applied gentlyDABBED
- 50d “Don’t go!”STAY
- 51d Cold, hard cashMOOLA
- 54d Great delightGLEE
- 55d Crafts seen around the world?UFOS
- 56d Idris of “A House of Dynamite”ELBA
- 58d “Young Frankenstein” womanINGA
- 61d Over there, to a poetYON
- 62d White-bearded animal in the SerengetiGNU
- 63d Center of operationsHUB
- 64d They wave their wands so you can fly, for shortTSA