NYT Crossword Crossword Answers – Thursday, 14 May 2026
Today’s NYT Crossword crossword answers for Thursday, 14 May 2026. Below you’ll find all clues and solutions, updated daily.
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- 14Taste perception first identified in 1908Across · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 16Feature that debuted on Page 1 of The New York Times in 1997Across · 11 lettersLooking for a 11-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 19Prime breeding environment for mosquitoesAcross · 9 lettersLooking for a 9-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 38Biblical locale guarded by a flaming swordAcross · 4 lettersLooking for a 4-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 55Broadcasting giant with hundreds of stationsAcross · 11 lettersLooking for a 11-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 58Origin of the words "sky" and "scrape"Across · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
- 59Heather genus that's also a woman's nameAcross · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 62Compound with a caret-shaped molecule, as depicted by this puzzle's circled lettersAcross · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 3Palindrome on an Italian restaurant menuDown · 4 lettersLooking for a 4-letter word? Quick answers →
- 4September to April, in the oyster industryDown · 7 lettersLooking for a 7-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 11Prolifically posting about one's kids online, in a neologismDown · 10 lettersLooking for a 10-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 42Seven-stringed instrument that gave the guitar its nameDown · 7 lettersLooking for a 7-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 45Member of a sluglike "Star Wars" speciesDown · 4 lettersLooking for a 4-letter word? Quick answers →
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