Daily Puzzle Solution
NYT Crossword
Friday, June 19, 2026
The New York Times crossword puzzle for Friday, June 19, 2026 features 70 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.5 letters. The longest answer is "HOMERUNTROT".
Total Clues
70
Longest
HOMERUNTROT
Avg Length
5.5
Shortest
AJA
Featured Clue
"Field trip?"
11 Letters
HOMERUNTROT
ALLComplete Solution List
Cut of beef used in Santa Maria-style barbecue
6TRITIP
___ Wilson, four-time M.V.P. of the 27-Down
3AJA
Common export, nowadays
3PDF
Field trip?
11HOMERUNTROT
Section of a timeline
3ERA
Chef's complimentary bite
11AMUSEBOUCHE
Staff
3ROD
Reacted to capturing a championship, perhaps
4WEPT
Dish often served with tartar sauce, informally
10FISHNCHIPS
Terrorizer of Amity Island, in a 1975 blockbuster film
5SHARK
Finishes filming
5WRAPS
Epitome of thinness
5WAFER
Mushroom named for its resemblance to a body part
7WOODEAR
You've gotta be kidding me!
11OHCOMEONNOW
Off-grid connection?
3THE
Former attorney general Bill
4BARR
Short cut?
3BOB
___ Green (Kermit the Frog song)
4BEIN
Skater who lit the Olympic cauldron in 1998
3ITO
Political philosopher who wrote "The state of a king shuts him from the world, yet the business of a king requires him to know it thoroughly"
11THOMASPAINE
Maker of sole music?
7TAPSHOE
Succeed in
5WINAT
Stamp purchase
5SHEET
Companion of Ash and Misty in Pokémon anime
5BROCK
Cold one enjoyed during a hot wash
10SHOWERBEER
Word with ball or board
4SNOW
Spot for a flask
3LAB
"That sounds brave ... but very stupid!"
11DONTBEAHERO
Date in France?
3AMI
One concerned with transparency in the workplace?
11GLASSBLOWER
Bench press target, informally
3PEC
Hebrew name meaning "high"
3ELI
Chinese revolutionary Sun ___
6YATSEN
Spring event
4THAW
Twin city.
4ROME
Morning announcement
4IMUP
Tries to identify, as a medical issue
8TESTSFOR
Red state?
3IRE
20-Across, e.g.
7PUBFARE
A military parade might go through it
4ARCH
Director of "Face/Off" and "Mission: Impossible II"
7JOHNWOO
Admitted fault
7ATECROW
Sudden reversal of fortune, in literature
10PERIPETEIA
Mentions one's ring size, maybe
10DROPSAHINT
They're hot, until they're not
4FADS
Film
4NOIR
Certain canine
4TUSK
Conned
3HAD
Clothing line?
3HEM
Too bad!
10WHATASHAME
Preferring to keep one's feet on the ground?
10ACROPHOBIC
See 7 Across
4WNBA
French director Clair
4RENE
Last words
4OBIT
Instrument usually pitched in C
4OBOE
Awards season announcement, for short
3NOM
What might go off the rails?
8BANKSHOT
Guitarist who played the first-ever rock concert at the Sistine Chapel
7THEEDGE
Item in a basket at the dinner table
7HOTROLL
Felt completely confident in
7SWOREBY
Insta post
3PIC
Patch, say
3SEW
All __ are off
4BETS
Losing side in the Battle of Shiloh, informally
4REBS
Insult, metaphorically
4SLAP
Children of, in Hebrew
4BNAI
What's going on
4NEWS
Willie ___, first Black player in the N.H.L.
4OREE
Run-down
4WORN
Like
3ALA