New York Times Answers - Wednesday, 23rd June 2021 There are 42 across clues and 36 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 23rd June 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Plays for time, in a wayVAMPSAAcross 6: Word repeated by Hamlet before "solid flesh"TOOAAcross 9: Hairstyle for Audre LordeAFROAAcross 13: BozoIDIOTAAcross 14: 13th-century Persian mystic who is one of the best-selling poets in the U.S.RUMIAAcross 16: Cookout side dishSLAWAAcross 17: Mario Kart contestantRACERAAcross 18: The Aggies of the Mountain West ConferenceUTAHSTATEAAcross 20: "Blech!"UGHAAcross 21: Black ___OPSAAcross 23: IndigenousNATIVEAAcross 24: Decorative items washed up on the beachSEAGLASSAAcross 27: Meal accompaniment at a trattoriaVINOAAcross 28: Flotsam and Jetsam in "The Little Mermaid"EELSAAcross 29: Crusty piece of breadHEELAAcross 31: Stick upROBAAcross 34: The Lorax's final wordUNLESSAAcross 36: ___ Duncan, Obama education secretaryARNEAAcross 37: Musician YokoONOAAcross 38: Hollywood's Dwayne Johnson, with "the"ROCKAAcross 39: Like the blood of a universal donorTYPE OAAcross 41: Tech that enables contactless credit card paymentsRFIDAAcross 42: Neither's partnerNORAAcross 43: Wedge, e.g.SHOEAAcross 44: LoquaciousCHATTYAAcross 46: Bit of water or snow equipmentSKIAAcross 47: What a QR code at a restaurant might link toMENUAAcross 48: VerdantLUSHAAcross 49: DigsCRIBAAcross 51: Most desirable, say, as a ripe peachPLUMPESTAAcross 55: "Can it!"SHUT UPAAcross 57: Where Boxing Day comes before Christmas, in brief?O.E.D.AAcross 57: Where Boxing Day comes before Christmas, in brief?OEDAAcross 58: IllWOEAAcross 59: JiffyHOTSECONDAAcross 61: Underwater ecosystemsREEFSAAcross 63: Cooling succulentALOEAAcross 64: It may be taken in protestKNEEAAcross 65: Start of a saying about staying fitUSEITAAcross 66: LairsDENSAAcross 67: Is the pope Catholic?YESAAcross 68: Adam who directed "The Big Short"MCKAYDDown 1: Malware, oftenVIRUSDDown 2: "Curiosity killed the cat," e.g.ADAGEDDown 3: Author of "Jurassic Park"MICHAELCRICHTONDDown 4: Who wrote "To Helen" and "For Annie"POEDDown 5: AmblesSTROLLSDDown 6: Support structureTRUSSDDown 7: Not in the closetOUTDDown 8: Muscat's sultanateOMANDDown 9: Actor John or SeanASTINDDown 10: Fleeting romantic interestFLAVOROFTHEWEEKDDown 11: Give feedback on Yelp, maybeRATEDDown 12: Fall shortOWEDDown 15: "Beats me!"IHAVENOCLUEDDown 19: It may turn at a stationSTILEDDown 22: Shift blame to someone elsePASSTHEBUCKDDown 25: Nerdy sortGEEKDDown 26: "Get it together!" ... or a hint to the highlighted lettersSHAPE-UPDDown 26: "Get it together!" ... or a hint to the highlighted lettersSHAPEUPDDown 30: 'ForeEREDDown 32: "Roger that, boss!"ON ITDDown 33: CorpusBODYDDown 34: Locales for some Grecian artURNSDDown 35: Cozy placeNOOKDDown 40: ThitherYONDDown 41: Farrier's toolRASPDDown 43: Strike hard, in the BibleSMITEDDown 45: Like the same old same oldHUMDRUMDDown 50: Hiding soldiers in the Trojan horse and suchRUSESDDown 52: Good things to strikeLODESDDown 53: Actress VergaraSOFIADDown 54: Quick to snapTESTYDDown 55: LoneSOLEDDown 56: One providing a ride at a fair, maybePONYDDown 59: TrickedHADDDown 60: French word between two namesNEEDDown 62: "Exit" keyESC