NYT Crossword August 27, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Open with one's teeth? 5 6A Network that launched in 1994 with the film "Scent of a Woman" 5 11A Bed threads 3 14A Pre-Inca civilization known for its underground aqueducts and geoglyphs 5 15A November birthstone 5 16A CNBC subj. 3 17A Currently being tried 5 18A Apt synonym for "wake-up call" 9 20A Seattle pro soccer team 8 22A Look at this! 5 23A Make a right turn? 5 24A Greek organization, informally 4 26A 4x platinum self-titled album of 2001 3 27A More saplike 6 29A "Sesame Street" character with a pet rock named Rocco 3 32A Alertness aid 5 34A Founder of Stoicism 4 35A Go the other way 3 36A Not just my 3 37A Loaded with energy 7 40A When doubled, first name in classic Hollywood 3 41A ___ Khamenei, former supreme leader of Iran 3 42A Daughter of Saturn, in Roman myth 4 43A Just sat around 5 45A One sitting on a coop board? 3 46A Colombian offerings that may be served with hogao 6 49A Conditions 3 50A "___ counting?" 4 51A Check-in from a texter 5 53A Discombobulated 5 56A Large storage unit 8 59A Be a rat 9 62A 2007 horror sequel 5 63A "The Simpsons" character ___ Nahasapeemapetilon 3 64A Monotonous hum 5 65A Hat decoration in a marching band 5 66A Relay division 3 67A Word before park or after cheap 5 68A Less candid, perhaps 5

Down

1D Some, in León 4 2D Allied grp. 4 3D Astronaut for whom a Pixar character is named 10 4D "You're not the only one!" 7 5D Longtime "Saturday Night Live" announcer Don 5 6D Start to type? 6 7D Action figures and such 4 8D Parrot 3 9D Indian P.M., 1991-96 3 10D Totino's frozen food offering 9 11D Tropical fruta 4 12D Pic file format 4 13D Put out 4 19D 911 responder 3 21D "Music for Airports" composer 3 24D Feudal estate 4 25D Lens solution brand 4 26D 10,000,000 ergs 5 28D 2004 inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ... and a hint to 3-, 10-, 29- and 33-Down 5 29D Bear of children's rhyme 10 30D Desert havens 5 31D "Heavens to Murgatroyd!" 4 32D Biblical "captain" 4 33D Gesture also known as "spirit fingers" 9 38D French bread? 4 39D Console for Chrono Trigger, in brief 4 44D Completely missed shot 7 47D "It makes sense now!" 6 48D Soak 3 50D Microscopic 3 52D Insects responsible for virtually all fig pollination 5 53D Obsessively oriented 4 54D Record, in a way 4 55D A little too pleased with oneself 4 56D Bloke 4 57D "The devourer of all things," per Ovid 4 58D Perpetually 4 60D Clumsy vessel 3 61D Bygone cousin of a kiwi 3