The full solution for the NY Times September 21 2023 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Dan Caprera and edited by Will Shortz.
Across Clues
- 1 Director who said “Horror films don’t create fear. They release it”WESCR
- 6 Center cut?MOH
- 9 Length just over one centimeterHALF
- 13 Entertainment one might view from a boxOPERA
- 14 Half of a rhyming game nameALAI
- 16 Mine, in MarseilleAMOI
- 17 Desert near SinaiNEGEV
- 18 IndecentLEWD
- 19 “It’s a ___”SIGN
- 20 Natural find with a cavityGEODE
- 21 Whole alternativeSKIM
- 23 Major Japanese company HQ’d in a 43-story tower shaped like a rocketNEC
- 24 Capital of Washington?ONES
- 27 Rubber overshoeGALOSH
- 29 Shows indecision, in a wayHEMS
- 32 ___ Verde, national park in ColoradoMESA
- 35 Org. concerned with cyberwarfareNSA
- 36 Melber of MSNBCARI
- 37 Infamous presidential denialIAMNOTACR
- 40 Seasonal phenomenon depicted six times in this puzzleWINTERMIGRATION
- 44 Gave adviceCOUNSELED
- 45 Desire for a lonely hart?DOE
- 46 Childish Gambino’s record labelRCA
- 47 He actually died about 1,500 years before the fiddle was inventedNERO
- 48 QuizzesASKS
- 49 “The $10,000 Pyramid” hostDICKCL
- 52 Person who might call a child a bairnSCOT
- 54 “This again?!”UGH
- 55 Tea brandTAZO
- 58 How some money is heldINESC
- 62 Be overly sweetCLOY
- 64 Classic N.Y.C. cinema nameROXY
- 66 Food that can be eaten to help with anemiaLIVER
- 67 SprintedTORE
- 68 Place for a braceKNEE
- 69 Día de los Reyes monthENERO
- 70 Drink that should not be served shakenSODA
- 71 Tonsil treater, in briefENT
- 72 FreshenRENEW
Vertical Clues
- 1 Third-most common Chinese surname in AmericaWONG
- 2 Competitive poker?EPEE
- 3 State flower of UtahSEGO
- 4 Guiding statementsCREDOS
- 5 Jet black, as hairRAVEN
- 6 ___ de merMAL
- 7 They may precede cries of “GOOOOOAAAAL!”OLES
- 8 PeddleHAWK
- 9 Isn’t out ofHAS
- 10 Our bodies need 20+ different kinds to functionAMINOACIDS
- 11 Some seating sectionsLOGES
- 12 Lawyer in “To Kill a Mockingbird”FINCH
- 15 Cool cat’s “Copy that”IDIG
- 22 Wide rayMANTA
- 25 Male members of the House of SaudEMIRS
- 26 Some people on deckSEAMEN
- 28 Its lowest score is 120, in briefLSAT
- 29 Show indecision, in a wayHAW
- 30 Name of seven Danish kingsERIC
- 31 D-F-A is one, in musicMINORCHORD
- 33 What you do just for grins?SMILE
- 34 Ticks offANGERS
- 38 Many a surgeon, informallyORDOC
- 39 Corner pieceROOK
- 41 Conceal, with “away”TUCK
- 42 PassENACT
- 43 The Legend of Zelda console, in briefNES
- 48 When many businesses openATNINE
- 49 PassagewaysDUCTS
- 50 Structure built in a catenary arch shapeIGLOO
- 51 On a ___LARK
- 53 Edmonton N.H.L. playerOILER
- 56 Ending with euroZONE
- 57 Animals on Nebraska’s state quarterOXEN
- 59 Like some numbers and scoresEVEN
- 60 Withered, climate-wiseSERE
- 61 Toot one’s own hornCROW
- 63 “___, verily”YEA
- 65 Up to this pointYET
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