Daily Puzzle Solution
NYT Crossword
Sunday, July 19, 2026
The New York Times crossword puzzle for Sunday, July 19, 2026 features 133 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.6 letters. The longest answer is "THANKSAMILLION".
Total Clues
133
Longest
THANKSAMILLION
Avg Length
5.6
Shortest
PEC
Featured Clue
"I really, really appreciate it!"
14 Letters
THANKSAMILLION
ALLComplete Solution List
Teacher's summons
5SEEME
Bench press muscle, for short
3PEC
___ Basin (D.C. attraction)
5TIDAL
Progeny
5ISSUE
Didn't turn away
9ALLOWEDIN
Texas A&M athlete
5AGGIE
Prefix with media
5MULTI
Person providing a sworn account
9DECLARANT
I really, really appreciate it!
14THANKSAMILLION
Unspoken communication syst.
3ASL
After-the-fact discount
12MAILINREBATE
Not fresh
5TRITE
Big movie theater chain
3AMC
Website that calls itself "the heart of the internet"
6REDDIT
Paramedic's skill
3CPR
Reward for a good puppy
5TREAT
Harbingers
5OMENS
One-named singer with the 1994 hit "You Gotta Be"
6DESREE
Score usually resulting from an error, in baseball
11UNEARNEDRUN
Like sheep, so to speak
8OBEDIENT
Degree holder, informally
4ALUM
Displayed audacity
5DARED
The Psychedelic ___ (rock band)
4FURS
Poet St. Vincent Millay
4EDNA
Explosive stuff
3TNT
Dancing hippo's wear in Disney's "Fantasia"
4TUTU
Actress Shirley of "The Apartment"
8MACLAINE
Nice idea!
5SMART
Beethoven's Third
6EROICA
David Foster Wallace's "Tense Present," e.g.
5ESSAY
Conspiring cliques
6CABALS
Judge of diamond value?
5AARON
Grab (onto)
4GLOM
Word order
8PHRASING
Britain's most prestigious military decoration
13VICTORIACROSS
Fantasizes about
10DROOLSOVER
Block someone's passage, say
13ERECTABARRIER
Scribble on, say
3MAR
Egyptian symbol of life
4ANKH
Exits
4GOES
Allow to enroll
5ADMIT
Brand seen on the U.S. World Cup jerseys
4NIKE
Gets more expensive
8STEEPENS
Vague approximation
11GUESSTIMATE
Restrictive undergarment
6CORSET
Word employment
5USAGE
Pia ___ (brain covering)
5MATER
Pained yelps
3OWS
Linings of nautilus shells
6NACRES
Hired detectives, for short
3PIS
Slow ___ (Asian primate)
5LORIS
Prefix with bar
3ISO
Stayed somewhere temporarily
9SOJOURNED
Peak of religion?
5SINAI
No worries
5ITSOK
Number ones
9CHAMPIONS
You're doing it every day
5AGING
I'll pass ...
5NOTME
Bank offering for a property buyer
12HOMEMORTGAGE
Roommate who doesn't pay rent?
3PET
2000 Christina Aguilera #1 hit
14WHATAGIRLWANTS
"T-bone steak, cheese eggs and Welch's ___" (Notorious B.I.G.'s breakfast in "Big Poppa")
5GRAPE
Right now
4STAT
This clue's number, cubed
5EIGHT
Hairstyle similar to a bowl cut
5EDGAR
Top priority on the agenda
8MAINITEM
Strauss opera inspired by a Sophocles tragedy
7ELEKTRA
See title?
4LIMA
Baton Rouge institution, familiarly
3LSU
Five Pillars religion
5ISLAM
Defeat in competition
8OUTSCORE
Mötley Crüe frontman Vince ___
4NEIL
Accepts a deal from the D.A., say
9PLEADSOUT
Spanish folk hero
5ELCID
Meets head-on
8COLLIDES
See title?
4BERN
Nabokov novel
3ADA
Whitesmith's material
3TIN
Doc using an otoscope
3ENT
TV's Don Draper and his co-workers
5ADMEN
Took orders, say
6WAITED
Fortuneteller
4SEER
Calm
6ATEASE
Star Wars character Kylo ___
3REN
Plastic cap
11CREDITLIMIT
Tube-shaped pasta
5PENNE
Do some road maintenance on
5RETAR
Et cetera
10ANDONANDON
Clear as ___ (not clear)
3MUD
Western mountain range, informally
7SIERRAS
Arm bones
5ULNAE
Christmas display pieces
11NUTCRACKERS
E.R. V.I.P.s
3DRS
Classic Italian appetizer
10BRUSCHETTA
Paper source
3ATM
Rage
4FURY
See title?
5CAIRO
Puerto _____
4RICO
Player's club
4TEAM
See title?
5RABAT
Despises
7LOATHES
See title?
4OSLO
Brandy letters
3VSO
Artist Chagall
4MARC
Big heads
4EGOS
Travel a winding route
5SNAKE
They're at the ends of some rainbows
6PRISMS
Test for M.A. seekers
3GRE
Explorer da Gama
5VASCO
Following behind
5INTOW
Making a comeback
9RESURGENT
Ambulance initials
3EMS
Keep it together
8GETAGRIP
Summer mo.
3AUG
Expression of frustration
8DEEPSIGH
Sam Elliott's role in "The Big Lebowski"
8NARRATOR
Suppressed, as emotions
6PENTUP
It's in the pipeline
3GAS
____ never fly!
4ITLL
Asking for a human's attention, perhaps
7MEOWING
They're often covered with dirt
5SEEDS
___ slalom (event at the Summer Olympics)
5CANOE
Coastal region of ancient Greece
5IONIA
The 'gram
5INSTA
Pound the pavement?
5STOMP
See title?
4ROME
You don't need to tell me
4ISAW
See title?
4RIGA
___-Ball
4SKEE
Any of the U.C.s
3SCH
Cry of playful discovery
3OHO
Q: Why was the road sticky? A: Traffic ___
3JAM
Kitchen intruder
3ANT