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NYT Crossword September 28 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Monday, September 28 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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Across

1Widespread disorder5 lettersSee answer ›6Like the exteriors of armadillos5 lettersSee answer ›11Fall behind in payments3 lettersSee answer ›14Boxing locale5 lettersSee answer ›15Classic radio song5 lettersSee answer ›16Dessert with a crust3 lettersSee answer ›17Solid baseball hit5 lettersSee answer ›18Complete shocker9 lettersSee answer ›20Bicycle built for two6 lettersSee answer ›22Round Table title3 lettersSee answer ›23"___ time will tell"4 lettersSee answer ›24Prefix with physics or thermal3 lettersSee answer ›25Make into law5 lettersSee answer ›27Alternative to French fries9 lettersSee answer ›31Skill needed to solve sudoku5 lettersSee answer ›35Suffix with fail or forfeit3 lettersSee answer ›36Apple platform3 lettersSee answer ›37"Time flies like an [50-Down]; fruit flies like a ___"6 lettersSee answer ›38With 41-Across, ball hit out of the park by the very first batter for either side … or a hint to the starts of 18-, 27-, 46- and 60-Across7 lettersSee answer ›41See 38-Across7 lettersSee answer ›42Coconut Girl Scout cookies6 lettersSee answer ›43"La Cage ___ Folles"3 lettersSee answer ›44Frat member3 lettersSee answer ›45Liability's opposite5 lettersSee answer ›46Detonation region9 lettersSee answer ›49"___ I compare thee to a summer's day?": Shak.5 lettersSee answer ›51Before, poetically3 lettersSee answer ›52What's more4 lettersSee answer ›55Spoil3 lettersSee answer ›56Performs a stylish ballroom dance6 lettersSee answer ›60Tropical tree whose product is sometimes used as a meat substitute9 lettersSee answer ›63San Francisco ballplayer5 lettersSee answer ›64Actress de Armas3 lettersSee answer ›65"Take a look!"5 lettersSee answer ›66Helper for computer problems, informally5 lettersSee answer ›67Kylo ___ of "Star Wars"3 lettersSee answer ›68Stockholm native5 lettersSee answer ›69Pursue5 lettersSee answer ›

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1"Stop!"4 lettersSee answer ›2Puccini's "O mio babbino caro," e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›3Kind of diagram with overlapping circles4 lettersSee answer ›4Antsy6 lettersSee answer ›5One's employment pursuit6 lettersSee answer ›6Bawl3 lettersSee answer ›7Places to hang clothes7 lettersSee answer ›8Forum overseers6 lettersSee answer ›9The Scales, zodiacally5 lettersSee answer ›10"Definitely!"3 lettersSee answer ›11Certain golf or tennis tournament4 lettersSee answer ›12Funny Ferrell or Rogers4 lettersSee answer ›13Slippery4 lettersSee answer ›19Scorcher6 lettersSee answer ›21Recurring thematic elements6 lettersSee answer ›26Happy as a ___4 lettersSee answer ›27City NE of Oklahoma City5 lettersSee answer ›28Fields5 lettersSee answer ›29The N.H.L. has 325 lettersSee answer ›30Cartoon brawl sound effect3 lettersSee answer ›32Actress Greta of "Queen Christina"5 lettersSee answer ›33Store, as ashes5 lettersSee answer ›34Dugout, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›37Complete series, maybe6 lettersSee answer ›39Gets by6 lettersSee answer ›40Solemn vow4 lettersSee answer ›41___ Guofeng, successor of Mao Zedong3 lettersSee answer ›43Like the score going into extra innings7 lettersSee answer ›46Top to accompany a skirt6 lettersSee answer ›47Like the fate of Ophelia6 lettersSee answer ›48Peak6 lettersSee answer ›50See 37-Across5 lettersSee answer ›52Cracked slightly, as a door4 lettersSee answer ›53Word following bike or memory4 lettersSee answer ›54Look at carefully4 lettersSee answer ›57"Shallow" singer Lady ___4 lettersSee answer ›58Burden4 lettersSee answer ›59Ailment that aptly rhymes with "eye"4 lettersSee answer ›61N.F.L. three-pointers: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›62Top to accompany shorts3 lettersSee answer ›