NYT CROSSWORD • MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Sep 14, 2026

Complete answer list for the September 14, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

The Grid

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Across 39

  1. 1Cherokee or Wrangler JEEP
  2. 5Omelet ingredients EGGS
  3. 9Big noisy fight MELEE
  4. 14Cornfield measure ACRE
  5. 15Little flying pest GNAT
  6. 16Dale who sang "Happy Trails" with Roy Rogers EVANS
  7. 17Crew building BOATHOUSE
  8. 19Assigns stars to, as on Yelp RATES
  9. 20"Spare" things at a barbecue RIBS
  10. 21Stately tree ELM
  11. 23Before, in poetry ERE
  12. 24Atlantic City attraction CASINO
  13. 27"Is it bigger than a ___?" BREADBOX
  14. 29911 respondent, in brief EMT
  15. 30Latina toon explorer DORA
  16. 32Beatles song with the lyric “She promises the earth to me” GIRL
  17. 33Pinocchio's are easily exposed LIES
  18. 35"Absolutely, amigo!" SISI
  19. 37The White Stripes and the Black Keys, for two DUOS
  20. 39Close boxing match outcome SPLITDECISION
  21. 42Picket line crosser SCAB
  22. 43Silverstein who wrote and illustrated "The Giving Tree" SHEL
  23. 44Contacted on Instagram, informally DMED
  24. 46Bills typically found in a tip jar ONES
  25. 48Mallorca or Menorca, por ejemplo ISLA
  26. 50Place for a piercing or a plug EAR
  27. 51All-out boxing match SLUGFEST
  28. 54Sarcastic SNARKY
  29. 56"Hamilton" composer ___-Manuel Miranda LIN
  30. 57Singer/actress Rita ___ ORA
  31. 58It's "smashed" in a particle accelerator ATOM
  32. 59Playful aquatic mammal OTTER
  33. 61Flip out … or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 27-, 39- and 51-Across GOBANANAS
  34. 66Word said while pointing THERE
  35. 67"Never Have I ___" (sleepover game) EVER
  36. 68Coldest possible temperature on the Kelvin scale ZERO
  37. 69Informal hoops game HORSE
  38. 70Winter road application SALT
  39. 71Rams' mates EWES

Down 39

  1. 1Quick boxing punch JAB
  2. 2Prefix with friendly or warrior ECO
  3. 3Slice of history ERA
  4. 4___ dish (lab item) PETRI
  5. 5Self-esteem builder EGOBOOST
  6. 6African antelopes GNUS
  7. 7Something an electric car doesn't use GAS
  8. 8Have the reins STEER
  9. 9Disney's Ariel and her sisters MERMAIDS
  10. 10Youngest of the Gabor sisters EVA
  11. 11One slow to develop LATEBLOOMER
  12. 12Beginning of el año ENERO
  13. 13English county NE of London ESSEX
  14. 18Female red deer HIND
  15. 22"Break a ___!" LEG
  16. 24"The Simpsons" collectible CEL
  17. 25Out of place AMISS
  18. 26Pedometer STEPCOUNTER
  19. 27Single, double or triple BASEHIT
  20. 28Ancient Celtic priest DRUID
  21. 31Clears (of) RIDS
  22. 34Word hidden, aptly, in "teen's language" SLANG
  23. 36Completes, as a cake ICES
  24. 38Move stealthily SNEAK
  25. 40Lead-in to "except after C" IBEFOREE
  26. 41"Let me go first" ILLSTART
  27. 45Like some humor and wine DRY
  28. 47To be, in Barcelona SER
  29. 49Soon, in poems ANON
  30. 51Animal that sleeps upside down SLOTH
  31. 52Certain art print, informally LITHO
  32. 53Wise sorts SAGES
  33. 55Astound AMAZE
  34. 58Brother of Cain ABEL
  35. 60TV medical drama settings, in brief ERS
  36. 62Things traveling through fallopian tubes OVA
  37. 63Previously unseen NEW
  38. 64"Rules ___ rules" ARE
  39. 65Abba title sung after the line "The love you gave me, nothing else can save me" SOS