NYT Crossword September 10, 2026 Answers

Across

1A TikTok stars, to many 5 6A Locale for an old flame? 4 10A Shell in the water 4 14A December air 5 15A Who's that woman in Paris? 4 16A Red-haired outdoorsman in Genesis 4 17A Per_w_nkle? 10 19A Rider's line 4 20A Raison d'___ 4 21A Holding liable 7 23A More apt to cut in line, say 7 26A Keep from leaving port through low visibility 5 27A New Year's date, concisely 6 28A Simulator of coastal phenomena 8 31A Cleared of dust, say 5 32A Targets for hawks 4 33A Literary name that's a letter short of its holder's occupation 3 34A Proc_dur_? 15 38A Horror director Aster 3 39A Starting points of many Jewish observances 4 40A Dull and dim 5 41A Abstract 8 44A Oldest sister on "The Brady Bunch" 6 45A Bad spelling, perhaps 5 46A Ground-dwelling game bird of the western U.S. 7 47A Portmanteau for a radical environmentalist 7 49A ["Your fly is open"] 4 50A Choo-choo noise 4 51A Grou_ of _or_oises? 10 56A Dance done in concentric circles 4 57A Leaves for drinks 4 58A Construction site sight 5 59A Decides to take part, with "in" 4 60A Skin-care brand with a "cheer"-ful sounding name 4 61A Filler akin to "like …" or "I mean …" 5

Down

1D Winter coat? 3 2D Word with trader or tripper 3 3D Something you might search for in vein? 3 4D Despair 8 5D Find a spot for, as on a schedule 8 6D Utah's ___ State University 5 7D Laid up 3 8D Grooved parts of golf irons 9 9D Go *clunk* 8 10D Solitary sort 6 11D Min_sc_le q_antity? 11 12D Reposed 4 13D Pipe organ? 4 18D Not busy 4 22D Season 3 23D Represent 6 24D Incautious 6 25D Pla_e for a _ase? 11 28D Supplies for a diaper change 5 29D Annoying knuckling 6 30D Like 29 winners in the first 50 New York City Marathons 6 32D Rotating feature at the cinema 9 35D Take responsibility for, in a way 8 36D Pitching staff? 8 37D Evidence of burning rubber 8 42D Release volatile compounds to the air 6 43D Vent opening? 3 44D When doubled, Hawaiian for "very strong" 4 46D Irreverent 5 47D Say again 4 48D Dice, e.g. 4 52D Remote power source 3 53D Completely savage 3 54D Middle name shared by Sean and John Lennon 3 55D Ground water? 3