The full solution for the NY Times September 24 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Jeff Stillman and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Slang for an Italian dish ? or along with QI, the highest-value two-letter word in Scrabble ZA
- 3A Make an impression ETCH
- 7A Hanger-on LEECH
- 12A Blunder ERR
- 14A Recital pieces SOLOS
- 16A “Same here,” more stiffly ASDOI
- 17A Canapé topping ROE
- 18A Traction enhancer CLEAT
- 19A Ships, say MAILS
- 20A Cheerios grain OAT
- 21A American architect who invented Scrabble while unemployed during the Great Depression ALFREDBUTTS
- 23A Hold tightly GRASP
- 25A Like most manuscript submissions TYPED
- 26A Many a Scottish native GAEL
- 28A Circuit in which Martina Navratilova holds the most singles titles, in brief WTATOUR
- 33A Dish featured in Broadway’s “Sweeney Todd” MEATPIE
- 36A Decline WANE
- 37A Scrabble’s name prior to its acquisition by James Brunot in 1948 CRISSCROSSWORDS
- 41A Ford or Lincoln AUTO
- 42A Full of vivid detail, as memory EIDETIC
- 43A Supposed sign of a healthy pooch WETNOSE
- 45A Onesie fastener SNAP
- 47A Actress Rene of “Thor” RUSSO
- 50A Watchdog’s warning GROWL
- 53A Bonus score for a bingo (using all seven of one’s tiles) in Scrabble FIFTYPOINTS
- 58A Actress Sandra or Ruby DEE
- 59A Dr. Seuss’ environmentalist LORAX
- 60A Open, as a toothpaste tube UNCAP
- 61A Like Brahms’s Symphony No. 3 INF
- 62A Cognizant AWARE
- 63A Home to Oral Roberts University TULSA
- 64A Verizon competitor, informally ATT
- 65A Power measures WATTS
- 66A Witnessed SEEN
- 67A The two most valuable Scrabble tiles
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Weightless state, for short ZEROG
- 2D Cheering wildly AROAR
- 3D Ones who have trouble finishing sentences? ESCAPEES
- 4D Ring TOLL
- 5D Chin feature CLEFT
- 6D Old and trite HOARY
- 7D Wavelength symbol LAMBDA
- 8D Genesis twin ESAU
- 9D Doctor EDIT
- 10D Belmont entry COLT
- 11D Sound during a cat fight HISS
- 13D Put on sale, perhaps RETAG
- 15D From one tone to the next adjacent tone, in music STEPWISE
- 22D Finds repugnant DETESTS
- 24D Biblical figure with a notoriously bad hair day? SAMSON
- 27D Gets ready to hit the ice LACESUP
- 29D Like some garages TWOCAR
- 30D Crew need OAR
- 31D Hamburger connection? UND
- 32D Some scale members RES
- 34D Vies for a roster spot TRIESOUT
- 35D Group of seals POD
- 37D Crow’s cry CAW
- 38D Wish undone RUE
- 39D Addams Family cousin ITT
- 40D Record held by the Spruce Goose for over 70 years, at 320 feet WINGSPAN
- 44D Straight-horned antelopes ORYXES
- 46D Spots for addresses PODIA
- 48D Kind of cavity SINUS
- 49D Frère de la mère ONCLE
- 51D Forgot what you intended to say WENT
- 52D Didn’t fill in, as a field on an application LEFT
- 53D Design problem FLAW
- 54D Part of the Corn Belt IOWA
- 55D Row house? FRAT
- 56D Patisserie pastry TART
- 57D Stun, in a way TASE
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