New York Times Crossword September 3 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 80 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword September 3 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 80 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
The "A" in L.P.G.A.: Abbr.ASSN4Down1 Slangy "mouth" found in a 20-AcrossPIEO4Down2 Self-righteous typePRIG4Down3 Confess, saySING4Down4 Spotted youngster that might be spotted on the savannaHYENACUB8Down5 Fish with fused finsEEL3Down6 One end of the Suez CanalREDSEA6Down7 Many a "Bridgerton" ladyPEERESS7Down8 Alternative to a bed-and-breakfastINN3Down9 Slavic titleTSAR4Down10 Place for storing belongings in a 32-AcrossCUBBYO6Down11 Cause of a squeaky voice, maybeHELIUM6Down12 Place to studyDESK4Down16 Factor in a clothing purchaseFIT3Down18 ___ MinorURSA4Down22 Something a suspect entersPLEA4Down25 SketchesDRAFTS6Down26 Leave a markSCAR4Down28 HeartyHALE4Down29 Islamic "commander"EMIR4Down30 Show to be bogusDEBUNK6Down31 Tool found in a 32-AcrossOPUNCH6Down33 What choreologists studyDANCES6Down35 Garment that is typically around six yards longSARI4Down39 Captain Hook's right-hand manSMEE4Down40 Evergreen trees with red arilsYEWS4Down41 Cat that can purr but can't roarPUMA4Down43 InvigorateENERGIZE8Down44 Skilled performerARTISTE7Down46 2, 4, 6 and 8, e.g.AGES4Down47 Surface of a well-used wokPATINA6Down49 Pocket rockets, e.g., found in a 49-AcrossOCARDS6Down50 "Well, shucks!"AWHELL6Down51 Polyhymnia or ClioMUSE4Down53 Group with the 1994 12x platinum album "CrazySexyCool"TLC3Down55 "Tarnation!"HECK4Down57 DistantlyAFAR4Down60 Underground entrance found in a 73-AcrossMANO4Down61 Bread that may have a pocketPITA4Down62 Skeleton, saySLED4Down63 ___ Lock (PC key)NUM3Down65 Orchestra settingPIT3Down67

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, September 3, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.