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NYT Crossword September 9 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Tuesday, September 9 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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Across

1Home in Havana4 lettersSee answer ›5Cheese town in northern Holland4 lettersSee answer ›9One on Santa's team5 lettersSee answer ›14Too fanciful15 lettersSee answer ›17Fixture above a bathroom sink15 lettersSee answer ›18Chicago's ___ B. Wells Drive3 lettersSee answer ›19Singles4 lettersSee answer ›20Bit of writing of Nathaniel Hawthorne4 lettersSee answer ›21They bite7 lettersSee answer ›23"No problem!"7 lettersSee answer ›26Viewing spot for the Grand Canyon3 lettersSee answer ›27Hookup for an undercover agent4 lettersSee answer ›28Cry accompanying a flamenco dance3 lettersSee answer ›29Like volume measures5 lettersSee answer ›32Film title character from the "glorious nation of Kazakhstan"5 lettersSee answer ›33Overrule3 lettersSee answer ›34Redding who wrote the song "Respect"4 lettersSee answer ›35Purchase on "Wheel of Fortune" ... or every other letter of this puzzle's grid5 lettersSee answer ›36One may be drop-down4 lettersSee answer ›37Brooks with an EGOT3 lettersSee answer ›38Put on the payroll5 lettersSee answer ›39Bonds tightly5 lettersSee answer ›40Disco ___ (1970s)3 lettersSee answer ›41Like some coffee and hockey pucks4 lettersSee answer ›42Rabbit's residence3 lettersSee answer ›43Beyond repair, say7 lettersSee answer ›45Hercules, e.g.7 lettersSee answer ›49Country singer Church4 lettersSee answer ›50Hawaiian dance4 lettersSee answer ›51In the manner of3 lettersSee answer ›52"Hold that thought ..."15 lettersSee answer ›56"And switching gears …"15 lettersSee answer ›57Blush or rose5 lettersSee answer ›58First, second or third4 lettersSee answer ›59401(k) alternatives4 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Crack expert?5 lettersSee answer ›2Cosmetics brand5 lettersSee answer ›3Four-door, typically5 lettersSee answer ›4"The Beat With ___ Melber"3 lettersSee answer ›5Who rapped "I've created a monster, ’cause nobody wants to see Marshall no more"6 lettersSee answer ›6Some "Beowulf" characters5 lettersSee answer ›7Develops, as bourbon in a barrel4 lettersSee answer ›8___ drop3 lettersSee answer ›9Club with dinner and dancing7 lettersSee answer ›10Handy5 lettersSee answer ›11Some winter decorations9 lettersSee answer ›12"What ___ Done" (Linkin Park song)3 lettersSee answer ›13The Motor City, on scoreboards3 lettersSee answer ›15Well-known by everyone6 lettersSee answer ›16Not taught7 lettersSee answer ›22Body part that might be blue4 lettersSee answer ›23Begat5 lettersSee answer ›24Skirt style5 lettersSee answer ›25Hub5 lettersSee answer ›27Blew away5 lettersSee answer ›29One on Santa's team5 lettersSee answer ›30In ___ (not yet born)5 lettersSee answer ›31Like some treaties9 lettersSee answer ›32Daydreaming, say5 lettersSee answer ›35Narco nabber7 lettersSee answer ›36Local bond, informally4 lettersSee answer ›38Brand of neon markers7 lettersSee answer ›39What "F" can stand for6 lettersSee answer ›42Erase6 lettersSee answer ›44Playground retort5 lettersSee answer ›45"The Count of Monte Cristo" author5 lettersSee answer ›46It bites5 lettersSee answer ›47Soul singer Adams5 lettersSee answer ›48Starts of some pranks5 lettersSee answer ›50Jewish wedding dance4 lettersSee answer ›52Comfy bit of footwear3 lettersSee answer ›53Plastic ___ Band3 lettersSee answer ›54Taxi3 lettersSee answer ›55What might precede Phone, commercially?3 lettersSee answer ›