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Crossword #24576 | 2026-10-29

NYT Crossword Hints and Solutions for 29. October, 2026

The Crossword #24576 for Thursday, October 29, 2026 is a 15x15 grid with 70 clues (33 Across, 37 Down), starting with 1-Across: “Fortune 500 listing: Abbr.”. Every answer stays hidden until you reveal it.

Across

1 Across: Fortune 500 listing: Abbr. (4 letters)

5 Across: Snap (5 letters)

10 Across: One initiating a Zoom meeting (4 letters)

14 Across: First to die in the Bible (4 letters)

15 Across: Word has it (5 letters)

16 Across: "You're ___ something!" (4 letters)

17 Across: Um, two bases for paint (15 letters)

20 Across: Ape-man's introduction (8 letters)

21 Across: Number that Jerry Rice wore for his entire N.F.L. career (6 letters)

22 Across: Any of four of the six Nobel Prize categories: Abbr. (3 letters)

23 Across: Nickname for golfer Palmer (5 letters)

24 Across: An, uh, expensive air passenger class (13 letters)

29 Across: Make out, in England (4 letters)

30 Across: "Wow, that can't be right!" (6 letters)

31 Across: Menial worker in a big company, metaphorically (3 letters)

33 Across: Some saxes (5 letters)

35 Across: Situated (3 letters)

36 Across: Puppy (5 letters)

38 Across: Cry of frustration (3 letters)

39 Across: Modern-day aid for a data job, maybe (6 letters)

42 Across: Tackling work (4 letters)

43 Across: Another way to say, er, "online" (13 letters)

46 Across: Non-sushi option at some sushi bars (5 letters)

47 Across: The present (3 letters)

48 Across: Paper you can trip on? (6 letters)

50 Across: Ways of getting to the top (8 letters)

55 Across: It's ... (what am I trying to say?) ... it's what my dentist uses (15 letters)

57 Across: Causes of dog bites (4 letters)

58 Across: Like flickers and flamingos (5 letters)

59 Across: Many a politician with a legal background, for short (4 letters)

60 Across: C.F.L. team in Edmonton (4 letters)

61 Across: Drunk, in modern slang (5 letters)

62 Across: Neighbor of a Montenegrin (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Tranquil (4 letters)

2 Down: Award won by a young Meryl Streep for her role in "Alice in Concert" (1981) (4 letters)

3 Down: Totally destroyed, in gamer-speak (4 letters)

4 Down: "I think you should leave" (8 letters)

5 Down: Holding in high esteem (7 letters)

6 Down: ___ skirt (4 letters)

7 Down: Easternmost member of the Arab League (4 letters)

8 Down: Truckload (3 letters)

9 Down: Get delivery, say (7 letters)

10 Down: Hero of Philly? (6 letters)

11 Down: Where things are happening (10 letters)

12 Down: Leave in a text, say (4 letters)

13 Down: Labourite's opponent (4 letters)

18 Down: It's all black and white (4 letters)

19 Down: Separate (out) (6 letters)

23 Down: Kutcher on "Two and a Half Men" (6 letters)

24 Down: Acquisition through marriage (5 letters)

25 Down: She has a lot of young followers (10 letters)

26 Down: Classic card game with a geographical name (6 letters)

27 Down: Hit with, as a pickup line (5 letters)

28 Down: Cube, e.g. (5 letters)

29 Down: What an old roof might start to do (3 letters)

32 Down: Chat follower (3 letters)

34 Down: Author Rushdie (6 letters)

37 Down: Gets started the wrong way? (8 letters)

40 Down: Arctic craft (7 letters)

41 Down: Lax (7 letters)

44 Down: Fried bites for the Festival of Lights (6 letters)

45 Down: Robitussin target (4 letters)

48 Down: Crocodile in a classic children's book (4 letters)

49 Down: Tarnish, as a reputation (4 letters)

50 Down: Ruckus (4 letters)

51 Down: Central Asian chieftain (4 letters)

52 Down: Prix ___ (4 letters)

53 Down: "In summary ...," in internet shorthand (4 letters)

54 Down: Big hunk (4 letters)

56 Down: Mountaineers' sch. (3 letters)

How NYT Crossword Works

The NYT Crossword is the classic daily puzzle: a full-size grid of Across and Down clues published every day of the week. Difficulty ramps up from Monday (easiest) through Saturday (hardest), with Sunday running a larger, standalone puzzle.

Today's NYT Crossword FAQ

How many clues are in today's NYT Crossword?

Today's Crossword (#24576, 2026-10-29) has 70 clues — 33 Across and 37 Down.

What size is today's Crossword grid?

A 15x15 grid.

What's the longest answer today?

15 letters — no spoilers, but that's your longest foothold if you're stuck.

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