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New York Times Crossword September 8 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword September 8 2025 answers. The Monday puzzle has 78 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#
Like the proverbial period before a stormCALM4Across1 Cooking device in a fast-food restaurantFRYER5Across5 Animal that moosCOW3Across10 Thin woodwindOBOE4Across13 Condiment with four vowels in its nameAIOLI5Across14 FatherPAPA4Across15 *Pad in a makeup kitPOWDERPUFF10Across16 "Fine by me"OKAY4Across18 December 24 is a notable oneEVE3Across19 Prayer's endAMEN4Across20 Places for flag pins or micsLAPELS6Across21 Oasis settingDESERT6Across23 Outstanding peopleGREATS6Across25 No contest, for examplePLEA4Across27 $7 million for 30 seconds during the Super Bowl, sayADRATE6Across29 Pound soundsARFS4Across31 "Highway to Hell" bandACDC4Across34 Winner of 2008 and 2012OBAMA5Across36 Mauna ___ ObservatoryLOA3Across38 Polite rejection at a dance ... or a hint to each half of the answers to the starred cluesIMTAKEN7Across39 Small criticismNIT3Across41 Flower symbolizing early loveLILAC5Across42 Follow commandsOBEY4Across44 4K screen precursorHDTV4Across45 Big clothing retailer headquartered in Freeport, MaineLLBEAN6Across46 Place for un béretTETE4Across48 Ones wearing white at weddingsBRIDES6Across50 Show of respect to a queenCURTSY6Across52 Dropping off mail at the post office or picking up a prescriptionERRAND6Across56 Exam on which Elle Woods scored 179 in "Legally Blonde," for shortLSAT4Across58 Cry of discoveryAHA3Across60 Swarm (with)TEEM4Across61 *Assignment on a planeSEATNUMBER10Across62 Signed vows of secrecy, for shortNDAS4Across65 ChoseOPTED5Across66 Toboggan, e.g.SLED4Across67 Pop, as "the question"ASK3Across68 FilthyNASTY5Across69 Totally understandsGETS4Across70

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Managed well enoughCOPED5Down1 Higher than on the totem poleABOVE5Down2 Home Depot competitorLOWES5Down3 Size between small and large: Abbr.MED3Down4 Minor-league clubFARMTEAM8Down5 Ready to be pickedRIPE4Down6 The "Y" of Y.A. booksYOUNG5Down7 Keebler workerELF3Down8 Hunted (through)RIFLED6Down9 *Bakery display pieceCAKESTAND9Down10 Iridescent stoneOPAL4Down11 House ___ and Means CommitteeWAYS4Down12 Can-opening mechanismPOPTAB6Down15 ___ Grey teaEARL4Down17 Slugger JudgeAARON5Down22 Limited releases on Spotify, informallyEPS3Down24 Article of sports equipment that needs to be strungRACKET6Down26 Part of a play with the opening sceneACTONE6Down28 Send offEMIT4Down30 100%ALL3Down31 Make annoyedROIL4Down32 *Days off following October midtermsFALLBREAK9Down33 Hit on a vape penDAB3Down35 Off-roading transport, in briefATV3Down37 Strand during winter, sayICEIN5Down39 Superficially attractive sortEYECANDY8Down40 Georgia politico Stacey ___ABRAMS6Down43 2013 movie about an A.I. crushHER3Down45 AttachesADDSON6Down47 Ballerina's garbTUTU4Down49 Some bed supportsSLATS5Down51 Hold to discuss at a later timeTABLE5Down53 Word before metal or musicSHEET5Down54 Fabric amountsYARDS5Down55 Italian erupterETNA4Down56 Cincinnati baseball franchiseREDS4Down57 Editor's markSTET4Down59 Pesticide regulator, in briefEPA3Down63 Food seasoning, for shortMSG3Down64

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Monday, September 8, 2025. 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.