NYT Crossword Hints and Solutions for 10. October, 2026
The Crossword #24522 for Saturday, October 10, 2026 is a 15x15 grid with 70 clues (33 Across, 37 Down), starting with 1-Across: “Artist whose first two initials stand for "Maurits Cornelis"”. Every answer stays hidden until you reveal it.
Across
7 Across: Get to know a little better, say (8 letters)
15 Across: Kind (6 letters)
16 Across: "Not today, Satan!" (8 letters)
17 Across: Like Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear (6 letters)
18 Across: Place where it's a hoot to raise a family? (8 letters)
19 Across: Part of a swearing-in ceremony (4 letters)
20 Across: Peak overlooking the Grindelwald Valley (5 letters)
22 Across: Do a bad job of helping? (4 letters)
23 Across: Frito ___ (Tex-Mex dish) (3 letters)
24 Across: "Float like a butterfly" and "sting like a bee" (7 letters)
26 Across: Office building abbr. (3 letters)
27 Across: It's a lot for one person to take (11 letters)
30 Across: Was hot (for) (8 letters)
31 Across: Likely gonna (5 letters)
35 Across: Natives call it Muncibeddu, meaning "mountain of mountains" (4 letters)
36 Across: Seattle's W.N.B.A. team (5 letters)
39 Across: Be boastful (4 letters)
40 Across: Member of the winning 2025 Super Bowl team (5 letters)
42 Across: Some 1980s Jane Fonda performances (8 letters)
44 Across: Round and round and round? (11 letters)
47 Across: Este día (3 letters)
50 Across: Determine the going price? (7 letters)
51 Across: London's ___ Gardens (3 letters)
53 Across: "That makes sense now" (4 letters)
55 Across: Patches up, in a way (5 letters)
56 Across: ___ Dee, lead role on HBO's "Insecure" (4 letters)
57 Across: Played by oneself (8 letters)
59 Across: Animated character with a signature quiff hairstyle (6 letters)
61 Across: Croupier's query (8 letters)
62 Across: Hide, in a way, as a communication (6 letters)
63 Across: State revenue source (8 letters)
64 Across: Became the beneficiary of (6 letters)
Down
1 Down: Legally prohibit (5 letters)
2 Down: Kind of student (9 letters)
3 Down: In free fall (9 letters)
4 Down: Word with grade or school (4 letters)
5 Down: Prefix with dermis (3 letters)
6 Down: Gate (8 letters)
7 Down: Hip-hop's birthplace, colloquially (15 letters)
8 Down: "What a pity" (6 letters)
9 Down: Sports figure who traditionally wears an orange armband, in brief (6 letters)
10 Down: Some Caltech grads: Abbr. (3 letters)
11 Down: It's seen near a wrist (4 letters)
12 Down: Commoners (5 letters)
13 Down: Start (5 letters)
14 Down: "Buona ___" (bedtime words in Roma) (5 letters)
21 Down: "No more for me, thanks" (5 letters)
24 Down: Like a sketchy person (3 letters)
25 Down: One-named singer with the 2016 #1 hit "Cheap Thrills" (3 letters)
28 Down: Flossing brand (5 letters)
29 Down: Walt Disney initially designed it as a utopian city (5 letters)
30 Down: Bit of concert merch (3 letters)
32 Down: Refueling spot (9 letters)
33 Down: Where a wallflower often stands (9 letters)
34 Down: Sounds of pain (3 letters)
37 Down: Podcaster Joe (5 letters)
38 Down: 1980s chart-topping band with a semi-duplicative name (8 letters)
41 Down: Camera brand named after a goddess (3 letters)
43 Down: Actor Penn (3 letters)
45 Down: Struck (6 letters)
46 Down: Neighbor of Francia (6 letters)
47 Down: Contents of a laugh track (5 letters)
48 Down: John who wrote "BUtterfield 8" (5 letters)
49 Down: Certain snack cake (5 letters)
52 Down: Abated (5 letters)
54 Down: Danny who was UNICEF's's first goodwill ambassador (4 letters)
56 Down: Peruvian ___ Orchid (dog breed) (4 letters)
58 Down: Title of a #1 Rihanna song and #1 SZA album (3 letters)
60 Down: Suffix with morph- (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.
- Full-Size Grid A standard 15x15 weekday grid, expanding to a significantly larger grid on Sundays.
- Daily Difficulty Curve Monday starts easy and each day gets progressively harder through Saturday, the toughest of the week.
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NYT Crossword FAQ for October 10, 2026
How many clues are in the October 10, 2026 NYT Crossword?
The Crossword (#24522, 2026-10-10) has 70 clues — 33 Across and 37 Down.
What size is the October 10, 2026 Crossword grid?
A 15x15 grid.
What's the longest answer in this puzzle?
15 letters — no spoilers, but that's your longest foothold if you're stuck.