NYT Crossword September 23 2023 Answers (9/23/23)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for September 23 2023 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword September 23, 2023 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of The New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword September 23, 2023 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 9/23/23, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

Looking for answers to another NYT Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of NYT Crossword Answers. Our NYT Crossword Hints for September 23, 2023 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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Clue
McTwist, for one
Arraignment, e.g.
Designation on old U.S. maps
Jimmy of "NYPD Blue"
Blind things
Love, by another name
Stuff
"The merciful man ___ good to his own soul": Proverbs
Yield
What might be found in a bed
Lout
Final Fantasy figures
Weather
Wasted states
N.L. West team
Equal at the start?
Sporting event that started as a religious ritual
Whirred processor?
Neural transmitters
Slaves away, old-style
Dutch city with a palindromic name
BBQ specialty
Sounds of success
Paul who founded a pet food company
Fruit punch
Queen's "We Will Rock You," originally
"Great" pope who negotiated with Attila the Hun
Certain drink mixer
Like the writing of Chinua Achebe and Mahatma Gandhi
Bone breakers, perhaps
Kick starter?
Decluttering method featured on Netflix
Like some classes
Banal
GPS guesses
Deodorant brand
Declines to participate
Small simian … that's one letter away from a small computer program
Upgrades or downgrades
"Star Wars" title
Races that require a swimsuit and bike, for short
Teller, perhaps
All at once
Classic song with the lyric "Girl, you made me love you / And now, now, now your lovin' man has gone"
Like some ignition systems
Merlin was one, some say
Rooster for roasting
First name of Russia's leader, 1991-99, and of Britain's leader, 2019-22
Calliope and Urania, among others
Makes
Bill collectors
Simón Bolívar's birthplace
Rust producer
Father of William the Conqueror
Queen of Naboo, in "Star Wars"
National park in southwest Texas
Given a hand
Reagan attorney general
Most hotels in Las Vegas
What a pickup might pick up?
Cretaceous critters
Author Calvino
Sole mate?
Beat the buzzer?
Pen name
Trash-talk

We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is a 5×5, compared to the full-sized crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). New crosswords are released at 10PM ET on weekdays and 6PM ET on weekends.

The New York Times crossword was first published in The New York Times in 1942 and has been a daily feature ever since. It is known for its high level of difficulty and for its clever, often playful, clues and themes. The puzzles range in size from 15x15 grids on weekdays to larger 21x21 grids on Sundays, with varying levels of difficulty.

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The New York Times crossword is created by a team of skilled puzzle constructors and editors, who work to ensure that each puzzle is both entertaining and challenging for solvers. The puzzles are often themed, with clues and answers related to a particular subject or concept, and they frequently feature wordplay and puns.

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Solving the New York Times crossword has become a beloved pastime for many, and there are even competitions and clubs devoted to crossword puzzle solving. The New York Times crossword is available in print in the newspaper and online, and it has a dedicated following of loyal solvers who eagerly await each day's puzzle.

If you’re still struggling to solve your NYT crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first. If you’re looking for similarly challenging crosswords, we recommend the WSJ Crossword and LA Times Crossword.

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Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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