Daily Puzzle Solution
NYT Crossword
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The New York Times crossword puzzle for Tuesday, June 30, 2026 features 72 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.3 letters. The longest answer is "MOVIETHEATER".
Total Clues
72
Longest
MOVIETHEATER
Avg Length
5.3
Shortest
GOT
Featured Clue
"*Where new features are released?"
12 Letters
MOVIETHEATER
ALLComplete Solution List
Professional wrestler's takedown
4SLAM
Halt, to a horse
4WHOA
You've ___ this!
3GOT
Business-casual tops worn in the summer
5POLOS
Devout
5PIOUS
Beatles compilation album with 27 chart-topping hits
3ONE
Big name in pain relief
5ALEVE
Peter ___, physicist with a field and a particle named for him
5HIGGS
Anti-trafficking agcy.
3DEA
*Knack for success
10MAGICTOUCH
Makes angry, old-style
4MADS
Reveal
5LETON
Still on the run
7ATLARGE
Something grilled at a tailgating party
4BRAT
*Source of ongoing income, informally
10MEALTICKET
Do more work on, as a farrier might
6RESHOE
Slow-moving tree dweller
5SLOTH
Landscape photographer Adams
5ANSEL
Green lights
3OKS
Surprisingly dangerous "river horse"
5HIPPO
Warning before your breaking point?
5ADOUT
Fund-raising drive participants
6DONORS
*Reckless motorist in "The Wind in the Willows"
10MISTERTOAD
Mothers in a flock
4EWES
Plans (to)
7INTENDS
Ctrl+V action
5paste
Dragon's den
4LAIR
Remarks void of meaning ... and a phonetic hint to the answers to the starred clues
10EMPTYWORDS
What the prefix "omni-" means
3ALL
Easily broken
5FRAIL
Ancient Greek region along the Aegean coast
5IONIA
Rolled randomizer
3DIE
Like some martinis and jokes
5DIRTY
Sweat
5GLAND
Sure thing
3YES
Workers in a colony
4ANTS
Made haste
4SPED
Meat sold in a can
4SPAM
Showgirl at the Copacabana, in song
4LOLA
Vessel for a pub pint
8ALEGLASS
*Where new features are released?
12MOVIETHEATER
Nintendo Switch predecessor
4WIIU
"Sooooey!" and "Here, piggy, piggy!"
8HOGCALLS
Really should
7OUGHTTO
Total jerk
3ASS
Suddenly cease all communication
6GODARK
Tightly wound, maybe
6ONEDGE
Mad Hatter's collection
6TEASET
Breakaway group
4SECT
Word after smart or flip
5PHONE
Thick book
4TOME
*Metal lathes and drill presses
12MACHINETOOLS
Printmaking process, for short
5LITHO
Supportive undergarment
3BRA
Kylo ___ ("Star Wars" villain)
3REN
Extend an invitation for
5ASKTO
Bygone
5OLDEN
Get the better of
8OUTSMART
Get 40 winks in 20 minutes, say
8POWERNAP
Historic introduction?
3PRE
Pre-C.I.A. spy group
3OSS
Get a pizza delivered, perhaps
7ORDERIN
Historic Normandy date
4DDAY
Chivalrous address to a noblewoman
6MILADY
Bad way to get caught
6INALIE
Julia of "10 Things I Hate About You"
6STILES
In an appropriate way
5APTLY
Big gulp
4SWIG
Cherry discards
4PITS
Break bread
4DINE
Org. promoting responsible choices for youth
4SADD
Medicine-approving grp.
3FDA