New York Times Crossword September 22 2026 Answers
Sofia Marquez
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on September 22 2026, constructed by Erik Agard. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AMakes a sullen face›
- 6ABeetle amulet in ancient Egypt›
- 12ASudden and unexpected›
- 14AWas overprotective, in a way›
- 16A___ algebra›
- 17AStill in its packaging›
- 19A50/52-Across musician›
- 21A#1 hit from 50/52-Across ("You can feel it all over")›
- 24ALike a scratchy voice›
- 25ABest possible›
- 26ABillionaires' boats›
- 30AResident of Africa's fourth-largest country›
- 32ASecrecy contracts, in brief›
- 33AName that's a body part backward›
- 36AObligation›
- 37A#1 hit from 50/52-Across ("Why did those days ever have to go?")›
- 39AGreek "I"›
- 40APerched›
- 41AFraudulent offer›
- 42ANot sinking›
- 44ALike pagodas and some cakes›
- 46A"Clemency" star Woodard›
- 47A___ point (center)›
- 50AWith 52-Across, double album released on September 28, 1976, that spent 13 straight weeks at #1›
- 52ASee 50-Across›
- 56ASpy's identifier›
- 57ABloc party?›
- 61AWhistlers in the kitchen›
- 62A___ Kreme›
- 63ADoughnut quantities›
- 64AWork ___›
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- 1DBuddy›
- 2D___-Wan Kenobi›
- 3DVase with a base›
- 4DPopular times for tacos›
- 5DPancake-flipping tool›
- 6DFeng ___›
- 7DScoop holder›
- 8DDeclare definitively›
- 9DSegments of news shows›
- 10DVenues for concerts and competitions›
- 11DRoad curves›
- 13D"Star ___ II: The Wrath of Khan"›
- 15DProfound›
- 18DLike some humor and runs›
- 20D"Oy ___!"›
- 21DGrain storage structures›
- 22DBroadway star Menzel›
- 23DArgue against›
- 27D"Demon Slayer" or "Attack on Titan"›
- 28DContents of plastic sleeves or jewel cases, informally›
- 29D"lol"›
- 31D"Love it!"›
- 33DThey might be thatched›
- 34DPioneer in arcade games›
- 35DDevoured›
- 38D"This means ___!"›
- 39DCry in response to a doorbell›
- 41DFeature of "rendezvous" and "laissez-faire"›
- 43DCelebratory hoopla›
- 44DStart liking›
- 45DBroadband connection type, in brief›
- 47DGovernment agcy. founded to enforce antitrust laws›
- 48D"I see"›
- 49DFormally yielded›
- 51DPig's cry›
- 53DIvy League school in New Haven›
- 54DSign of things to come›
- 55D___ up (come clean)›
- 58D"... or thereabouts"›
- 59DNail polish brand›
- 60DIt has M.S.G. in it›
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