New York Times Crossword October 8 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on October 8 2026, constructed by Rachel Grey and John Kugelman. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AOne who might use they/them pronouns, informally›
- 5ASensation after getting a tattoo, for some›
- 9AHow low can they go?›
- 14AMeteor shower?›
- 16AStay under the covers all morning, to a Brit›
- 17ATaps›
- 19APiano exercise›
- 20A"It's never paid to ___ against America": Warren Buffett›
- 21APlace-holding letters on a schedule›
- 22ABrowbeaten›
- 24ATrams›
- 27AIn the way of›
- 28ADrill›
- 29ATime to go fast?›
- 30AAudacious, informally›
- 33A"Midnight Cowboy" con man›
- 36APaws›
- 40ATake a hankie to, say›
- 41ANora who wrote "When Harry Met Sally …"›
- 43ACounterpart of Brahma and Vishnu›
- 46AExpand, as dough›
- 48AHawaiian fish with a palindromic name›
- 49ADessert›
- 52ADeciduous tree often found in regions dominated by conifers›
- 54AJust a number, they say›
- 55ALong-lasting birth control option, in brief›
- 56ATurn over›
- 58ANaive regal gnat›
- 63ACreepy›
- 64AIt separates China and South Korea›
- 65AEverybody's hands›
- 66AImpudence›
- 67AStanch›
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- 1DAnd so on, in brief›
- 2DHero famously "red-pilled," in film›
- 3DPerceived Democratic electoral bloc›
- 4DMatchmaker in "Fiddler on the Roof"›
- 5DLike many summertime coffee orders›
- 6DCaped fighter›
- 7DProfessional who's busiest in Apr.›
- 8DTisanes›
- 9DPopeye's rival›
- 10DMaking money or becoming famous, maybe›
- 11DSmolder›
- 12DPenalty box in hockey, slangily›
- 13DUnbroken›
- 15DHoop alternative›
- 18DNeighbor of Switz.›
- 22DSomething inside or outside a wine bar?›
- 23DCount of "A Series of Unfortunate Events"›
- 25DUnpredictable›
- 26DGingham or seersucker›
- 28DCommon policy at a neighborhood BBQ›
- 31DRemote sensing technology that uses lasers›
- 32DEponymous Belgian resort town›
- 34DCringeily cute›
- 35DTiny slug?›
- 37DUnits of electric charge›
- 38DSpray from a plane›
- 39DSharpen›
- 42DStart to stick?›
- 43DUnder a parasol, say›
- 44D"My feelings exactly"›
- 45DHost Meredith of "25 Words or Less"›
- 47DCézanne painted a "Pyramid" of them›
- 50D"Oh no!"›
- 51DClear stuff in a restaurant›
- 52DPrefix often meaning "gas"›
- 53DFlakes out?›
- 57DThelma and Louise, e.g.›
- 59DSignifier of no value, in many programming languages›
- 60DGrazing area›
- 61DFirst name signifier?›
- 62DCounterpart of a sire, on a horse farm›
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