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NYT Crossword September 5 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Saturday, September 5 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

1Made chitchat9 lettersSee answer ›10Underground rock5 lettersSee answer ›15"Slow down a second!"9 lettersSee answer ›16What you might hear when you get someone's goat?5 lettersSee answer ›17Nay sayers15 lettersSee answer ›19Actor Nick of "The Prince of Tides"5 lettersSee answer ›20One way to stand4 lettersSee answer ›21Hang time, for short?4 lettersSee answer ›22Important3 lettersSee answer ›23Journey, so to speak4 lettersSee answer ›25Access, as to an elite network6 lettersSee answer ›27"___ ME" (humorous "sign")4 lettersSee answer ›29European landmark whose name begins with an "A" in classical literature4 lettersSee answer ›31Reduced price?3 lettersSee answer ›32Revered one4 lettersSee answer ›34"Keep on going!"4 lettersSee answer ›36Word in a Tibetan leader's title5 lettersSee answer ›38"Infection" common among schoolkids7 lettersSee answer ›40California city bisected by Interstate 57 lettersSee answer ›42Not continue beyond5 lettersSee answer ›43Stunner4 lettersSee answer ›45Cette femme4 lettersSee answer ›46Toy popularized by Queen Victoria, familiarly3 lettersSee answer ›47___ dance (Lunar New Year tradition)4 lettersSee answer ›49Shiny material4 lettersSee answer ›51Annular reefs6 lettersSee answer ›53Stock market option4 lettersSee answer ›55TV drama whose past guest stars have included Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber3 lettersSee answer ›58Its license plate might read "FOR HIRE"4 lettersSee answer ›59Land, marked4 lettersSee answer ›61Held the elevator door for, say5 lettersSee answer ›63Sarcastic response to boasting15 lettersSee answer ›66Carnival line?5 lettersSee answer ›67Score sneakily9 lettersSee answer ›68"The door's open!"5 lettersSee answer ›69Conclude an agreement, say9 lettersSee answer ›

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1Ritzy5 lettersSee answer ›2Luxury fashion house based in Paris5 lettersSee answer ›3Incident so dramatic it feels like a movie15 lettersSee answer ›4Apt name for a yoga instructor?4 lettersSee answer ›5"Our best thought came from ___": Ralph Waldo Emerson6 lettersSee answer ›6"Found you!"3 lettersSee answer ›7Cracker alternative to Ritz5 lettersSee answer ›8Mobile library?7 lettersSee answer ›9Cope4 lettersSee answer ›10Future manager's goal, for short3 lettersSee answer ›11Most-celebrated celebrities5 lettersSee answer ›12Primary follower15 lettersSee answer ›13Thing you may regret hitting "Reply All" to9 lettersSee answer ›14When it happened9 lettersSee answer ›18Valley with gentle slopes4 lettersSee answer ›24"I can't catch a break!"4 lettersSee answer ›26Bubkes4 lettersSee answer ›2820-Across, en español4 lettersSee answer ›30Green-winged water bird4 lettersSee answer ›32Stunning attraction at a winter festival, maybe9 lettersSee answer ›33Clothing tag warning9 lettersSee answer ›35Seat of one European monarchy4 lettersSee answer ›37Tongue-in-cheek interjection akin to "Told ya …"4 lettersSee answer ›39"___ turn out fine"4 lettersSee answer ›41Like the 18th Amendment, nowadays4 lettersSee answer ›44Boorish7 lettersSee answer ›48Game on a car trip4 lettersSee answer ›50Form of a gene6 lettersSee answer ›52The sound that concludes "The Sound and the Fury"5 lettersSee answer ›54Befuddled5 lettersSee answer ›56"We're alike in that way"5 lettersSee answer ›57Cove5 lettersSee answer ›60Stock market woe4 lettersSee answer ›62Diminishing return?4 lettersSee answer ›64Waterproofing material for a sail, once3 lettersSee answer ›65Lahore is here: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›