NYT Crossword September 3 2026 Answers

All 80 clues from the Thursday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for the full explanation.

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PUZZLE GRID15×16 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1A2P3P4S5H6E7R8P9I10T11C12H13SIRI14YEE15ENSUE16D17SEIN18FELD19ENABLE20NOGGIN21S22UR23RBIS24TA25PERE26D27YUK28S29H30E31D32CLASSR33OOM34CAME35DUE36ASAP37ALIBABA38FU39S40S41Y42RERUN43P44ETNAME45NC46A47A48UNSCREW49P50OKERG51AME52HIES53MAC54STEWAR55T56UTA57H58ISH59GL60A61M62P63S64SIRE65NS66E67PICFAIL68ENDCUT69LIZ70ANTE71ASKME72LTE73ROAD

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES80 CLUES
ACROSS
1AThings that have icons4 lettersAPPS
5AShe's possessive3 lettersHER
8ASales spiel5 lettersPITCH
14ALead-in to haw3 lettersYEE
15AFollowed6 lettersENSUED
19AAuthorize6 lettersENABLE
20ANoodle6 lettersNOGGIN
21AOn, in French3 lettersSUR
24ALike some pants or haircuts7 lettersTAPERED
27ABig laugh3 lettersYUK
32ASchool unit9 lettersCLASSROOM
34AReached a payment date7 lettersCAMEDUE
38ALike an overtired toddler5 lettersFUSSY
42ATwice-told tale?5 lettersRERUN
43ASweetums or Baby Doll7 lettersPETNAME
45AMarch Madness org.4 lettersNCAA
48AOpen, as a bottle7 lettersUNSCREW
52AHastens4 lettersHIES
53AApple purchase3 lettersMAC
54AComedian Jon7 lettersSTEWART
56AIts motto is "Industry"4 lettersUTAH
58ASorta3 lettersISH
64AEmergency alerts6 lettersSIRENS
66AComplete fiasco, slangily8 lettersEPICFAIL
68ASteak option6 lettersENDCUT
70AUp the ___4 lettersANTE
DOWN
1DThe "A" in L.P.G.A.: Abbr.4 lettersASSN
3DSelf-righteous type4 lettersPRIG
4DConfess, say4 lettersSING
6DFish with fused fins3 lettersEEL
7DOne end of the Suez Canal6 lettersREDSEA
8DMany a "Bridgerton" lady7 lettersPEERESS
10DSlavic title4 lettersTSAR
16DPlace to study4 lettersDESK
22D___ Minor4 lettersURSA
26DSketches6 lettersDRAFTS
28DLeave a mark4 lettersSCAR
29DHearty4 lettersHALE
30DIslamic "commander"4 lettersEMIR
31DShow to be bogus6 lettersDEBUNK
33DTool found in a 32-Across6 lettersOPUNCH
35DWhat choreologists study6 lettersDANCES
44DInvigorate8 lettersENERGIZE
46DSkilled performer7 lettersARTISTE
47D2, 4, 6 and 8, e.g.4 lettersAGES
49DSurface of a well-used wok6 lettersPATINA
51D"Well, shucks!"6 lettersAWHELL
53DPolyhymnia or Clio4 lettersMUSE
57D"Tarnation!"4 lettersHECK
60DDistantly4 lettersAFAR
63DSkeleton, say4 lettersSLED
65D___ Lock (PC key)3 lettersNUM
67DOrchestra setting3 lettersPIT
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