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NYT Crossword September 3 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Thursday, September 3 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1Things that have icons4 lettersSee answer ›5She's possessive3 lettersSee answer ›8Sales spiel5 lettersSee answer ›13She can speak more than 20 languages4 lettersSee answer ›14Lead-in to haw3 lettersSee answer ›15Followed6 lettersSee answer ›17Show with the classic episodes "The Puffy Shirt" and "The Little Kicks"8 lettersSee answer ›19Authorize6 lettersSee answer ›20Noodle6 lettersSee answer ›21On, in French3 lettersSee answer ›23Successes for sluggers, for short4 lettersSee answer ›24Like some pants or haircuts7 lettersSee answer ›27Big laugh3 lettersSee answer ›28What dogs do the most in the spring and fall4 lettersSee answer ›32School unit9 lettersSee answer ›34Reached a payment date7 lettersSee answer ›36"Please give this high priority!"4 lettersSee answer ›37Character with a famous opening line?7 lettersSee answer ›38Like an overtired toddler5 lettersSee answer ›42Twice-told tale?5 lettersSee answer ›43Sweetums or Baby Doll7 lettersSee answer ›45March Madness org.4 lettersSee answer ›48Open, as a bottle7 lettersSee answer ›49One might feature rivers and bluffs9 lettersSee answer ›52Hastens4 lettersSee answer ›53Apple purchase3 lettersSee answer ›54Comedian Jon7 lettersSee answer ›56Its motto is "Industry"4 lettersSee answer ›58Sorta3 lettersSee answer ›59Luxuriates outdoors, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›64Emergency alerts6 lettersSee answer ›66Complete fiasco, slangily8 lettersSee answer ›68Steak option6 lettersSee answer ›69Emmy-winning role for Tina Fey3 lettersSee answer ›70Up the ___4 lettersSee answer ›71Words that might be seen on a docent's badge5 lettersSee answer ›72Letters found near some bars3 lettersSee answer ›73It might be paved with good intentions4 lettersSee answer ›

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1The "A" in L.P.G.A.: Abbr.4 lettersSee answer ›2Slangy "mouth" found in a 20-Across4 lettersSee answer ›3Self-righteous type4 lettersSee answer ›4Confess, say4 lettersSee answer ›5Spotted youngster that might be spotted on the savanna8 lettersSee answer ›6Fish with fused fins3 lettersSee answer ›7One end of the Suez Canal6 lettersSee answer ›8Many a "Bridgerton" lady7 lettersSee answer ›9Alternative to a bed-and-breakfast3 lettersSee answer ›10Slavic title4 lettersSee answer ›11Place for storing belongings in a 32-Across6 lettersSee answer ›12Cause of a squeaky voice, maybe6 lettersSee answer ›16Place to study4 lettersSee answer ›18Factor in a clothing purchase3 lettersSee answer ›22___ Minor4 lettersSee answer ›25Something a suspect enters4 lettersSee answer ›26Sketches6 lettersSee answer ›28Leave a mark4 lettersSee answer ›29Hearty4 lettersSee answer ›30Islamic "commander"4 lettersSee answer ›31Show to be bogus6 lettersSee answer ›33Tool found in a 32-Across6 lettersSee answer ›35What choreologists study6 lettersSee answer ›39Garment that is typically around six yards long4 lettersSee answer ›40Captain Hook's right-hand man4 lettersSee answer ›41Evergreen trees with red arils4 lettersSee answer ›43Cat that can purr but can't roar4 lettersSee answer ›44Invigorate8 lettersSee answer ›46Skilled performer7 lettersSee answer ›472, 4, 6 and 8, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›49Surface of a well-used wok6 lettersSee answer ›50Pocket rockets, e.g., found in a 49-Across6 lettersSee answer ›51"Well, shucks!"6 lettersSee answer ›53Polyhymnia or Clio4 lettersSee answer ›55Group with the 1994 12x platinum album "CrazySexyCool"3 lettersSee answer ›57"Tarnation!"4 lettersSee answer ›60Distantly4 lettersSee answer ›61Underground entrance found in a 73-Across4 lettersSee answer ›62Bread that may have a pocket4 lettersSee answer ›63Skeleton, say4 lettersSee answer ›65___ Lock (PC key)3 lettersSee answer ›67Orchestra setting3 lettersSee answer ›