New York Times Crossword September 8 2025 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on September 8 2025, constructed by Margaret Seikel. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1ALike the proverbial period before a storm›
- 5ACooking device in a fast-food restaurant›
- 10AAnimal that moos›
- 13AThin woodwind›
- 14ACondiment with four vowels in its name›
- 15AFather›
- 16A*Pad in a makeup kit›
- 18A"Fine by me"›
- 19ADecember 24 is a notable one›
- 20APrayer's end›
- 21APlaces for flag pins or mics›
- 23AOasis setting›
- 25AOutstanding people›
- 27ANo contest, for example›
- 29A$7 million for 30 seconds during the Super Bowl, say›
- 31APound sounds›
- 34A"Highway to Hell" band›
- 36AWinner of 2008 and 2012›
- 38AMauna ___ Observatory›
- 39APolite rejection at a dance ... or a hint to each half of the answers to the starred clues›
- 41ASmall criticism›
- 42AFlower symbolizing early love›
- 44AFollow commands›
- 45A4K screen precursor›
- 46ABig clothing retailer headquartered in Freeport, Maine›
- 48APlace for un béret›
- 50AOnes wearing white at weddings›
- 52AShow of respect to a queen›
- 56ADropping off mail at the post office or picking up a prescription›
- 58AExam on which Elle Woods scored 179 in "Legally Blonde," for short›
- 60ACry of discovery›
- 61ASwarm (with)›
- 62A*Assignment on a plane›
- 65ASigned vows of secrecy, for short›
- 66AChose›
- 67AToboggan, e.g.›
- 68APop, as "the question"›
- 69AFilthy›
- 70ATotally understands›
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- 1DManaged well enough›
- 2DHigher than on the totem pole›
- 3DHome Depot competitor›
- 4DSize between small and large: Abbr.›
- 5DMinor-league club›
- 6DReady to be picked›
- 7DThe "Y" of Y.A. books›
- 8DKeebler worker›
- 9DHunted (through)›
- 10D*Bakery display piece›
- 11DIridescent stone›
- 12DHouse ___ and Means Committee›
- 15DCan-opening mechanism›
- 17D___ Grey tea›
- 22DSlugger Judge›
- 24DLimited releases on Spotify, informally›
- 26DArticle of sports equipment that needs to be strung›
- 28DPart of a play with the opening scene›
- 30DSend off›
- 31D100%›
- 32DMake annoyed›
- 33D*Days off following October midterms›
- 35DHit on a vape pen›
- 37DOff-roading transport, in brief›
- 39DStrand during winter, say›
- 40DSuperficially attractive sort›
- 43DGeorgia politico Stacey ___›
- 45D2013 movie about an A.I. crush›
- 47DAttaches›
- 49DBallerina's garb›
- 51DSome bed supports›
- 53DHold to discuss at a later time›
- 54DWord before metal or music›
- 55DFabric amounts›
- 56DItalian erupter›
- 57DCincinnati baseball franchise›
- 59DEditor's mark›
- 63DPesticide regulator, in brief›
- 64DFood seasoning, for short›
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