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Crossword #24392 | 2026-09-08

NYT Crossword Hints and Solutions for 8. September, 2026

The Crossword #24392 for Tuesday, September 8, 2026 is a 15x15 grid with 76 clues (41 Across, 35 Down), starting with 1-Across: “Prized gem in Chinese culture”. Every answer stays hidden until you reveal it.

Across

1 Across: Prized gem in Chinese culture (4 letters)

5 Across: Long (for) (4 letters)

9 Across: Wise one (4 letters)

13 Across: Lyft competitor (4 letters)

14 Across: Trims, say (5 letters)

16 Across: Bullet point on an agenda (4 letters)

17 Across: ___ Scotia (4 letters)

18 Across: Actress Judi with an Oscar and a Tony (5 letters)

19 Across: Hawaiian bird with a reduplicative name (4 letters)

20 Across: Smooths (over) (7 letters)

22 Across: Pest at a comedy club (7 letters)

24 Across: Soda bottle units (6 letters)

25 Across: Food court locale (4 letters)

26 Across: "This American Life" host Glass (3 letters)

27 Across: Suffix in the names of many languages (3 letters)

28 Across: "Please don't go!" (4 letters)

30 Across: French cosmetics company founded in 1909 (6 letters)

32 Across: "For ___ a jolly good fellow …" (3 letters)

34 Across: Crafts' partner (4 letters)

36 Across: "A Whole New ___" ("Aladdin" song) (5 letters)

37 Across: CVS rival … or a phonetic hint to the answers on this puzzle's perimeter (9 letters)

40 Across: "What a shame!" (5 letters)

43 Across: Chopped down (4 letters)

44 Across: Broody music genre (3 letters)

47 Across: Hardest substance in the human body (6 letters)

49 Across: Aide: Abbr. (4 letters)

51 Across: Sound from a pound (3 letters)

53 Across: Energy-carrying chemical found in all living things, in brief (3 letters)

54 Across: Santa makes one (4 letters)

56 Across: Pompadour or pigtails (6 letters)

58 Across: "Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the ___ one of all?" (7 letters)

60 Across: Site of a paper jam (7 letters)

61 Across: Milkshake flavor (4 letters)

62 Across: ___ dish (lab item) (5 letters)

64 Across: Father (4 letters)

65 Across: "___ I a Woman?" (Sojourner Truth speech) (4 letters)

66 Across: Plastic wrap brand (5 letters)

67 Across: Colleges, to Aussies (4 letters)

68 Across: Stuff growing on a tree trunk (4 letters)

69 Across: Acidic ingredient in guacamole (4 letters)

70 Across: Money maker (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Jaguar's home (6 letters)

2 Down: Totally ban (7 letters)

3 Down: Faithful follower (7 letters)

4 Down: Clear, as a board (5 letters)

5 Down: Base of a statue (8 letters)

6 Down: March 15, e.g. (4 letters)

7 Down: Diarist Anaïs (3 letters)

8 Down: ___ Sketch (classic drawing toy) (5 letters)

9 Down: Kitchen fixture that might have a double or single basin (4 letters)

10 Down: Artist's workshop (7 letters)

11 Down: Army leader (7 letters)

12 Down: May birthstone (7 letters)

15 Down: Shape of conchiglie pasta (5 letters)

21 Down: Cohort above jrs. (3 letters)

23 Down: Ronald McDonald, e.g. (5 letters)

25 Down: "This one's on me!" (7 letters)

29 Down: Cry of frustration (4 letters)

31 Down: "Titanic" heroine (4 letters)

33 Down: Did the backstroke, say (4 letters)

35 Down: Works with a needle (4 letters)

38 Down: One-named "Hello" singer (5 letters)

39 Down: Induct into a hall of fame, perhaps (8 letters)

40 Down: Froth seen at the beach (7 letters)

41 Down: Most populous Canadian province (7 letters)

42 Down: 2014 nonfiction best seller subtitled "A Brief History of Humankind" (7 letters)

45 Down: "Shaken, not stirred" drink (7 letters)

46 Down: Use DoorDash or Grubhub, e.g. (7 letters)

48 Down: Some speech impediments (5 letters)

50 Down: ___ chi (Chinese martial art) (3 letters)

52 Down: Not see the ___ for the trees (6 letters)

55 Down: Amazing bargain (5 letters)

57 Down: "To recap …" (5 letters)

59 Down: Decays (4 letters)

60 Down: British baby carriage (4 letters)

63 Down: The first "T" in TNT (3 letters)

How NYT Crossword Works

The NYT Crossword is the classic daily puzzle: a full-size grid of Across and Down clues published every day of the week. Difficulty ramps up from Monday (easiest) through Saturday (hardest), with Sunday running a larger, standalone puzzle.

NYT Crossword FAQ for September 8, 2026

How many clues are in the September 8, 2026 NYT Crossword?

The Crossword (#24392, 2026-09-08) has 76 clues — 41 Across and 35 Down.

What size is the September 8, 2026 Crossword grid?

A 15x15 grid.

What's the longest answer in this puzzle?

9 letters — no spoilers, but that's your longest foothold if you're stuck.

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