NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Sep 8, 2026

Complete answer list for the September 8, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Sunny MaharjanEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1576 clues

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The Grid

1J
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3D
4E
5P
6I
7N
8E
9S
10A
11G
12E
13U
B
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14E
D
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15S
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17N
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V
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18D
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C
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19N
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20G
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21S
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22H
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23C
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24L
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25M
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26I
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27E
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28S
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29A
Y
30L
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31R
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32H
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34A
R
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35S
36W
O
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37W
38A
L
G
R
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39E
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40S
41O
42S
A
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43H
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W
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44E
45M
46O
47E
N
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M
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48L
49A
S
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50T
51A
R
52F
53A
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P
54L
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56H
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57I
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D
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58F
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61O
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63T
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67U
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68M
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69L
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70M
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Across 41

  1. 1Prized gem in Chinese culture ↗JADE
  2. 5Long (for) ↗PINE
  3. 9Wise one ↗SAGE
  4. 13Lyft competitor ↗UBER
  5. 14Trims, say ↗EDITS
  6. 16Bullet point on an agenda ↗ITEM
  7. 17___ Scotia ↗NOVA
  8. 18Actress Judi with an Oscar and a Tony ↗DENCH
  9. 19Hawaiian bird with a reduplicative name ↗NENE
  10. 20Smooths (over) ↗GLOSSES
  11. 22Pest at a comedy club ↗HECKLER
  12. 24Soda bottle units ↗LITERS
  13. 25Food court locale ↗MALL
  14. 26"This American Life" host Glass ↗IRA
  15. 27Suffix in the names of many languages ↗ESE
  16. 28"Please don't go!" ↗STAY
  17. 30French cosmetics company founded in 1909 ↗LOREAL
  18. 32"For ___ a jolly good fellow …" ↗HES
  19. 34Crafts' partner ↗ARTS
  20. 36"A Whole New ___" ("Aladdin" song) ↗WORLD
  21. 37CVS rival … or a phonetic hint to the answers on this puzzle's perimeter ↗WALGREENS
  22. 40"What a shame!" ↗SOSAD
  23. 43Chopped down ↗HEWN
  24. 44Broody music genre ↗EMO
  25. 47Hardest substance in the human body ↗ENAMEL
  26. 49Aide: Abbr. ↗ASST
  27. 51Sound from a pound ↗ARF
  28. 53Energy-carrying chemical found in all living things, in brief ↗ATP
  29. 54Santa makes one ↗LIST
  30. 56Pompadour or pigtails ↗HAIRDO
  31. 58"Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the ___ one of all?" ↗FAIREST
  32. 60Site of a paper jam ↗PRINTER
  33. 61Milkshake flavor ↗OREO
  34. 62___ dish (lab item) ↗PETRI
  35. 64Father ↗SIRE
  36. 65"___ I a Woman?" (Sojourner Truth speech) ↗AINT
  37. 66Plastic wrap brand ↗SARAN
  38. 67Colleges, to Aussies ↗UNIS
  39. 68Stuff growing on a tree trunk ↗MOSS
  40. 69Acidic ingredient in guacamole ↗LIME
  41. 70Money maker ↗MINT

Down 35

  1. 1Jaguar's home ↗JUNGLE
  2. 2Totally ban ↗ABOLISH
  3. 3Faithful follower ↗DEVOTEE
  4. 4Clear, as a board ↗ERASE
  5. 5Base of a statue ↗PEDESTAL
  6. 6March 15, e.g. ↗IDES
  7. 7Diarist Anaïs ↗NIN
  8. 8___ Sketch (classic drawing toy) ↗ETCHA
  9. 9Kitchen fixture that might have a double or single basin ↗SINK
  10. 10Artist's workshop ↗ATELIER
  11. 11Army leader ↗GENERAL
  12. 12May birthstone ↗EMERALD
  13. 15Shape of conchiglie pasta ↗SHELL
  14. 21Cohort above jrs. ↗SRS
  15. 23Ronald McDonald, e.g. ↗CLOWN
  16. 25"This one's on me!" ↗MYTREAT
  17. 29Cry of frustration ↗ARGH
  18. 31"Titanic" heroine ↗ROSE
  19. 33Did the backstroke, say ↗SWAM
  20. 35Works with a needle ↗SEWS
  21. 38One-named "Hello" singer ↗ADELE
  22. 39Induct into a hall of fame, perhaps ↗ENSHRINE
  23. 40Froth seen at the beach ↗SEAFOAM
  24. 41Most populous Canadian province ↗ONTARIO
  25. 422014 nonfiction best seller subtitled "A Brief History of Humankind" ↗SAPIENS
  26. 45"Shaken, not stirred" drink ↗MARTINI
  27. 46Use DoorDash or Grubhub, e.g. ↗ORDERIN
  28. 48Some speech impediments ↗LISPS
  29. 50___ chi (Chinese martial art) ↗TAI
  30. 52Not see the ___ for the trees ↗FOREST
  31. 55Amazing bargain ↗STEAL
  32. 57"To recap …" ↗INSUM
  33. 59Decays ↗ROTS
  34. 60British baby carriage ↗PRAM
  35. 63The first "T" in TNT ↗TRI