The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.

While the NYT puzzle might feel like an impossible task some days, solving a crossword is a skill and it takes practice — don’t get discouraged if you can’t get every single word in a puzzle.

If you’re having trouble completing today’s NYT Crossword, we’re here to help. We’ve got all the answers for today’s clues down below.

NYT Crossword answers today

Across

1 Home-finding org. : SPCA

5 Grouping in the southern Caribbean : ABCISLANDS

15 Dabbling duck : TEAL

16 Hot-pink fashion aesthetic : BARBIECORE

17 Formerly, in the past : ERST

18 Santiago’s catch in “The Old Man and the Sea” : BLUEMARLIN

19 Rockies setting: Abbr. : MST

20 Allyson ___, track star with seven Olympic gold medals : FELIX

21 “Gotcha” : NOTED

22 Small craters in auto-body paint : FISHEYES

24 Scrooges : MISERS

25 Literally, it means “submission” : ISLAM

26 View from Jackson Hole : TETONS

28 Golf apparel brand : ETONIC

30 Snoop around a studio : DOGG

31 Comic Notaro : TIG

34 Clue in : LETKNOW

36 Lap, say : OUTPACE

38 Bridge expert, for short? : DDS

39 “Groovy!” : IDIG

41 Check out : LOOKAT

42 Charm : ENAMOR

44 Birds that can emit a “teakettle, teakettle, teakettle” call : WRENS

45 Subjects of a miracle in Matthew 14 : LOAVES

48 Decorations for a mug? : FACETATS

50 Applies pressure to : URGES

51 Specification for a smoker : NOTAR

52 Blue, in brief : DEM

53 People you might have beef with : CARNIVORES

55 Big name in small loans : KIVA

56 One meaning of ? : INEEDARIDE

57 Under any circumstances : EVER

58 Like some eligibility requirements : AGERELATED

59 Old-fashioned man : GENT

Down

1 Astronomy, but not astrology : STEMFIELD

2 Hung tough : PERSISTED

3 Does some drawing : CASTSLOTS

4 ___-comedy : ALT

5 Place of learning in the Middle Ages : ABBEY

6 Spin class? : BALLET

7 Traveled smoothly : CRUISED

8 Alpine mountain climber : IBEX

9 Yes, in Portuguese : SIM

10 Symbol of precariousness : LEANINGTOWER

11 Unlike this answer : ACROSS

12 Oscar nominee for “The Prince of Tides” and “Affliction” : NOLTE

13 Not so sweet : DRIER

14 Thrills : SENDS

20 It might be expressed with emotion : FEMININESIDE

23 He passed Babe in 1974 : HANK

24 Big gun : MOGUL

27 Word that’s a homophone of a number : TOO

29 Wrap-ups, of a sort : CODAS

31 Go south : TAKEADIVE

32 Expression of exasperation : ICANTEVEN

33 Mouths off : GETSSMART

35 “Paris, Texas” director Wenders : WIM

37 Left, in a way : PORT

40 “Knock yourself out!” : GOFORIT

42 Level, essentially : EVENER

43 Appropriate for all ages, as a video game : RATEDE

45 Swedish holiday in which crowns of candles are worn, familiarly : LUCIA

46 Zoo creature whose color is suggested by its name : ORANG

47 Match : AGREE

49 Scoped out : CASED

51 Real first name of comedian Awkwafina : NORA

54 ___ Chmerkovskiy, three-time “Dancing With the Stars” champion : VAL

55 ___ stand : KEG






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