NYT Crossword August 30, 2026 Answers

Across

1A "Aladdin" villain 5 6A "It's yours!" 4 10A Sarcastic "Sure" 4 14A Heat setting, in brief? 3 17A Dutch Caribbean isle 5 18A Explosive sound 6 20A Lacking constraints 8 22A MARTIN SHEEN 12 24A LIAM NEESON 8 25A Chef Hussain of "The Great British Bake Off" fame 6 26A Discount Chinese e-tailer 4 28A Jumbo shrimp 5 29A Ben & Jerry's alternative 4 31A Pink-slips 4 33A NORMAN REEDUS 11 37A GREG KINNEAR 10 40A Conditions of equilibrium 6 41A Historian's division 3 42A Undying? 5 43A Offer illegally, as tickets 5 45A Publicly proclaim 4 46A Scatters messily 6 48A MORGAN FREEMAN 13 55A Class for some recent arrivals, for short 3 56A Kind of green 3 59A Chemist Lilly 3 60A Chilean poet who served as a Communist senator 6 61A Four to two, e.g. 6 64A Friar with a famous "razor" 5 68A Turns on the waterworks 5 69A Ones making periodic appearances ... or the link between the capitalized clues and their answers 19 73A 2024's "Joker: ___ à Deux" 5 74A Alfresco area 5 75A "Everything cool between us?" 6 76A Poorly nourished 6 78A Fill at a fill-up 3 80A ___ card 3 81A Rite Aid rival 3 84A CHRISTIAN SLATER 13 89A City on the Illinois River 6 92A Grumpy grimace 4 93A Discontinued Swedish cars 5 96A Inauthentic 5 97A "Catch-22" topic 3 100A Join, as two metal surfaces 6 102A ISABELLA ROSSELLINI 10 104A KEVIN KLINE 11 107A Erté's style, informally 4 108A Canadian fuel brand 4 109A All-vowel musical refrain 5 110A Actress Falco with four Emmys 4 112A Sugary secretion 6 114A BEA ARTHUR 8 118A MARLON BRANDO 12 122A Submitted by the deadline 8 123A B.L.T. or P.B.J., cutesily 6 124A Musician/actress Haim 5 125A Syllable of censure 3 126A Instants 4 127A High-protein bean 4 128A Big name in truck rentals 5

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1D God, to Bob Marley 3 2D "___ you done?" 3 3D Musical comedy that was 1968's highest-grossing film 9 4D Caustic 8 5D Bootlegger's concern 4 6D Like 666, popularly 7 7D Band that's big in Japan? 3 8D Disoriented 4 9D Administered, as a drug 5 10D Potentialities 3 11D Something found under a top 3 12D Wriggler in a stream 3 13D "___ fugit" 6 14D Star's opposite 6 15D Stout figure? 6 16D Supreme Egyptian god 6 18D Inuit watercraft 6 19D Office messages 5 21D Like some mattresses and offers 4 23D Mineral that makes cosmetics shimmer 4 27D Remove an identifier from, as on Instagram 5 29D Clear 5 30D Shoulder press targets, to trainers 5 32D Hit a ___ 4 34D Where a flock may gather 4 35D Beginning on 4 36D Attach with a needle and thread 5 38D Unused 3 39D Extreme happiness 4 44D Double-breasted pieces of menswear 9 47D Trigger 4 49D Like Scrooge McDuck 4 50D Right-hand page of a book 5 51D Made muffs 5 52D John ___ Day (California commemoration) 4 53D Citrus refreshments 4 54D "N.Y. State of Mind" rapper 3 57D 1994 Costner title role 4 58D Diva's time to shine 4 61D "Dune" genre 5 62D Mary or Elizabeth 5 63D Towering creature in "The Two Towers" 3 65D Sound in a cornfield 3 66D Half brother of Apollo 4 67D Christmas presence? 4 69D Sushi bar serving 4 70D Jazz great Fitzgerald 4 71D Along with "CODA" and "Argo," the only other four-letter Best Picture winner 4 72D Give gratis 4 73D Shakespearean shout 3 77D That's the spirit! 5 79D Strike defier 4 81D Part of an intersection 9 82D Barolos e Brunellos 5 83D Turn someone down 5 85D Unshared numbers 4 86D Hostile manner, informally 4 87D Actor and disability activist Christopher 5 88D Like some liquors 4 90D Org. regulating air quality 3 91D "You sure about that?" 8 94D Periods of 730 days 7 95D Withdraw from a union 6 97D Teensy amount 6 98D Feathered fliers 6 99D Shoe brand named for an antelope 6 100D Hybrid tennis bottoms 6 101D Second tries 5 103D El Pollo ___ (chicken chain) 4 105D Creditor's claim 4 106D Turkish money 5 111D Fad toy of 1996 4 113D Snowboarder's transport 4 115D Often-illegal turn, slangily 3 116D Cinephile's cable choice 3 117D Boars and bulls 3 119D Comedian Sedaris 3 120D I, to Augustus 3 121D Smudge or smear, say 3