NYT Crossword September 8 2024 Answers (9/8/24)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for September 8 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword September 8, 2024 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 8, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 9/8/24, 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 8, 2024 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A Smacks
6A "Obey your thirst" or "Got milk?"
14A Tiki bar fruit
20A Painter Rousseau
21A Admit guilt, perhaps
22A Porcelain coating
23A Extra
24A Age 1
26A Tugboat greetings
27A Drive in Beverly Hills
28A Modern-day alternative to a cash till
29A Memo heading
30A Awful, in slang
33A Quarry
37A Age 5
41A ___ al-Fitr (end of Ramadan)
42A Actor Paul
43A One of 13 in a standard game of "Jeopardy!"
44A Animal whose name is pronounced with a "y" sound by many Spanish speakers
46A ___ Rabbit
47A Many an airport shuttle
48A Age 16
51A Rare bill
53A Unvarnished
56A Govt. lawyers
57A Battery options
58A Chris of "Jurassic World"
60A Succulent source of syrup
62A Subj. of some training
63A Alternative to the pill, in brief
66A Age 18
72A Political analyst Walter
73A "It's whatever"
74A Award-winning Janelle
75A Laughing gas or quicklime
76A "The Kite Runner" protagonist
78A Goal
81A Feature of the Pizza Hut logo
82A Prefix from the Latin for "needle"
83A Age 21
87A Built-___ (some shelving)
89A Dwelling with a circular frame
90A Vacation isle in the Ionian Sea
91A Parts of vintage movie collections
96A "However …," in texts
97A Hide-out spot
98A Age 65
101A Any of the six in football's "New Year's Six"
103A Bug
104A Possible threat to one in debt
105A Director Kazan
106A Pirate's haul
109A ___ Picchu
110A Age 100
116A Place to store seasonal décor
117A Give the lay of the land
118A Warmly acknowledges
119A "Good grief!"
120A Like black-tie affairs
121A Broad view
122A Social media request
1D Worrywart's words
2D Pertaining to the pursuit of pleasure
3D Country that counts the French president as a co-prince
4D Write-in, often
5D Church recitation, at times
6D Letters aptly found in "Obamacare"
7D ___ Pérignon
8D Glittering
9D Singer Jackson who wasn't a part of the Jackson 5
10D Pundit's writing
11D Stick
12D Travel lead-in to "méxico"
13D "Hip Hop Is Dead" rapper
14D Edible shell
15D Diplomat Kofi
16D Way to bulk up one's chest
17D Opposite of un adversaire
18D Desire
19D Neighbor of Niger: Abbr.
25D "Assumption of the Virgin" painter
30D Join a petition
31D Game whose name must be said to win
32D "Proud Mary" band, for short
33D They follow quarters
34D Leechlike
35D Name rhymed with "says" in Taylor Swift's "Betty"
36D Major or May, politically
38D It may come loose
39D Nice Nikon, for short
40D Went downhill
45D Janine's boss on "Abbott Elementary"
48D "Whip It" band
49D Gawk
50D Word with ship or shorts
51D Decorate, in a way
52D Symbol for a winding road
53D Way to go
54D "Good grief!"
55D John who explored the Northwest Passage
58D Tour grp.
59D Mouselike
61D Tree along Central Park's Literary Walk
62D Head of staff?
64D Close relative of Hindi
65D Give some shade?
67D Years of service
68D Something on an ear … or, in a different sense, a foot
69D About whom Lennon wrote "I Want You (She's So Heavy)"
70D Thai's neighbor
71D Out of patience
77D Competitors who know their limits?
78D Together
79D Neighbor of Lebanon: Abbr.
80D Tick off
83D Picnic invitation abbr.
84D Thermostat setting
85D Val Kilmer's "Top Gun" role
86D Homophone of "wee"
87D Wee
88D Casual refusal
91D Flowing movement between yoga poses
92D QVC alternative
93D Channel owned by Paramount, for short
94D Like red card recipients
95D Deceptive argument
97D Delicately pretty
99D Gab
100D French kisser?
102D Secluded valleys
106D School with the mascot Big Al, for short
107D Oscar-nominated Lena
108D World capital with the most appearances in the New York Times crossword
109D Non-Egyptian people who used hieroglyphics
110D "___: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World" (1997 nonfiction best seller)
111D Mess up
112D German for "never"
113D AOL was an early one, in brief
114D Doctoral graduation cap
115D Driver's target, in brief

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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