NYT Crossword Answers — June 20, 2026
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Saturday pairs a Portuguese capital with a grainy 7-Across.
Across
| Clue | Answer | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cooking vessel | POT | A pot is a vessel used for cooking. |
| 4. Capital of Portugal | LISBON | Lisbon is the capital of Portugal. |
| 6. Curved letter | ESS | Ess is the spelled-out name of the letter S. |
| 7. Grain used to make beer | WHEAT | Wheat is a grain used in brewing. |
| 8. Owned by us | OUR | Our indicates something belonging to us. |
Down
| Clue | Answer | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Applesauce fruit | PLUM | A plum is a soft, sweet stone fruit. |
| 2. Consumes | OASIS | An oasis is a fertile spot in a desert. |
| 3. Curved bone | TON | A ton is a unit of weight. |
| 4. Not truth | LIE | A lie is an untruth. |
| 5. Boat paddle | OAR | An oar is a paddle used to row a boat. |
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