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New York Times, Saturday, May 30, 2026

Author:
Malaika Handa and Erik Agard
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
Old political slogan of the women's suffrage and labor movements
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93/2/20235/30/20262
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Malaika Handa
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8411/6/20125/30/202643
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1181091015201
RebusCircleScrabDebutFlowFresh
281.6058642.661%
Erik Agard

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 34 Missing: {FJQX} This is puzzle # 9 for Ms. Handa. This is puzzle # 84 for Mr. Agard. Grid flow: 44.8 Saturday freshness: 52%
Constructor notes:
The seed for this puzzle was BREAD AND ROSES, and the socialist vibe accidentally continued with RENT PARTY and TEAMSTER All of Erik ... read more
Jim Horne notes:
8-Across: It would take a real pedant to argue that "times up" in baseball does not equal "at bats," but since I'm apparently a ... read more
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© 2026, The New York Times5/30/26 ( No. 27,962 )
Across
1
Man's name that, like Otto, is also an Italian number : TRE
4
Missing unexpectedly : AWOL
8
Times up : ATBATS
14
Vet's report : WARSTORY
16
Poogle or Cybunny : NEOPET
17
Movie trailer narrator's first words, often : INAWORLD
18
Fresh Rolls, for example? : NEWCAR
19
Prominent ingredient in a Taiwanese chicken soup : SESAMEOIL
21
2014 historical drama in which Stephan James plays the civil rights activist John Lewis : SELMA
22
Swarm : TEEM
23
Roti alternative : NAAN
25
Last name in magazine publishing : NAST
26
Whiz : PRO
29
"French" or "sliced" haircut : BOB
31
Music recording space, informally : STU
32
Old political slogan of the women's suffrage and labor movements : BREADANDROSES
36
"No more games!" : PLAYTIMESOVER
37
Drinks popular among bodybuilders : PROTEINSHAKES
38
Quintana ___, easternmost of Mexico's 31 states : ROO
39
Peaceful, so to speak : ZEN
40
What's represented by a jiggled thumbs-up, in sign language : TEN
41
Org. that includes the Forest Service : USDA
43
Agency-issued rules, for short : REGS
46
Prosperous period : BOOM
50
Express misgivings : DEMUR
52
Mutual aid event that originated in 1920s Harlem : RENTPARTY
55
Like Marilyn Monroe's beauty mark : ICONIC
57
Gathering with grills and grilles : TAILGATE
58
Popular export from Islay or Speyside : SCOTCH
59
Part of a cabinet that's made overseas : MINISTER
60
Osaka's island : HONSHU
61
Word used in conditional coding : ELSE
62
Settings for some residents, for short : ERS
Down
1
Switcheroo : TWIST
2
Flying ___ (train between Mumbai and Surat) : RANEE
3
DO NOT ___ : ERASE
4
Nuclide, e.g. : ATOM
5
Abraded : WORE
6
Fabric debuted by DuPont in the 1940s : ORLON
7
Olympic golf gold medalist ___ Ko : LYDIA
8
Princess played by Audrey Hepburn in "Roman Holiday" : ANN
9
Some gift shop merch : TEES
10
Former "S.N.L." comic ___ Yang : BOWEN
11
Students might get credit from them : APCLASSES
12
Semi professional? : TEAMSTER
13
Low-level cloud : STRATUS
15
Rodent that lives in South American marshes : SWAMPRAT
20
Mideast yogurt dip eaten with pita : LABNEH
24
Acknowledges, in a way : NODSAT
27
Singer Jessie with the hit 2020 album "Before Love Came to Kill Us" : REYEZ
28
Like Cheerios vis-à-vis Lucky Charms, say : OATIER
30
Strapped for cash : BROKE
32
Color effect of a lunar eclipse : BLOODMOON
33
Evening call to kids playing in the yard : DINNER
34
Early hrs. : AMS
35
They hold roasts : OVENBAGS
36
Italian sparkling wine : PROSECCO
37
Pearl-clutching : PRUDISH
42
High-ranking women in "The Handmaid's Tale" : AUNTS
44
"See what I mean?" : GETME
45
Perpetual homebody? : SNAIL
47
Make a delivery, in a way : ORATE
48
Mammal with webbed feet : OTTER
49
Personality test co-inventor Isabel Briggs ___ : MYERS
51
Rolling in it : RICH
53
Popcorn holders : TINS
54
Ballet term from the French for "folded" : PLIE
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"Wicked" director Jon M. ___ : CHU

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