NYT Crossword: answers for Saturday, September 7

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The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.

While the NYT puzzle might feel like an impossible task some days, solving a crossword is a skill and it takes practice — don’t get discouraged if you can’t get every single word in a puzzle.

If you’re having trouble completing today’s NYT Crossword, we’re here to help. We’ve got all the answers for today’s clues down below.

NYT Crossword answers today
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Across

1 Break down : SOB

4 Overly : TOO

7 Journalist Sawyer : DIANE

12 Not now : THEN

14 ___ health therapist (part of a dental practice) : ORAL

15 Type in : ENTER

16 Device with Alexa : ECHO

17 Swim around, scare some people, ram a boat …? : LIFEOFJAWS

19 Limit on borrowing : LOANCAP

21 As required, after “if” : NEEDBE

22 Good quality for a midwife? : LOVEOFLABORS

25 Claim made stronger by a witness : ALIBI

26 Palindromic preposition : ERE

27 Some ring decisions, in brief : TKOS

31 Excuses : OUTS

33 Counts at the gym : REPS

36 High dudgeon : IRE

37 What the world’s largest piggy bank holds? : FORTUNEOFCHANGE

41 Brewpub order : IPA

42 Leave ’em rolling in the aisles : SLAY

43 “Smooth Operator” singer : SADE

44 New Mexico’s ___ National Forest : GILA

46 Turn for the worse : ROT

48 Turbine turner : ROTOR

51 Heroes in L.G.B.T.Q.+ history? : LIONSOFPRIDE

55 Verdi’s next opera after “Aida” : OTELLO

58 “Chicago” or “Oklahoma!” : MUSICAL

59 Jacket sleeves? : ARMSOFCOAT

62 Contacts listing : NAME

63 Smooths, as unruly hair : TAMES

64 1998 animated film set in Central Park : ANTZ

65 Nana alternative : GRAN

66 Marriott competitor : HYATT

67 New beginning? : NEO

68 Vietnamese celebration : TET

Down

1 Parks whose cookbook “BraveTart” won the James Beard Award : STELLA

2 “That’s pretty nifty!” : OHCOOL

3 Like problems a schoolteacher might deal with : BEHAVIORAL

4 Word seen in 20 squares on a Scrabble board : TRIPLE

5 Galoot : OAF

6 Spanish “Bravo!” : OLE

7 Postpone : DEFER

8 For yuks : INJEST

9 The slightest bit : ATAD

10 Rookie, informally : NEWB

11 Talk of the Irish, say : ERSE

13 Only : NONEBUT

14 Angela’s successor as German chancellor : OLAF

18 Singer heard on “Give Peace a Chance” : ONO

20 Sex : COITUS

23 Usually dry streambeds : ARROYOS

24 Strengthen, with “up” : BEEF

28 Sculptures with moving parts, e.g. : KINETICART

29 Nonprofit’s URL ending : ORG

30 Call, as a poker bet : SEE

32 NBC stalwart : SNL

34 Dells, say : PCS

35 # # # : SHARPS

37 Fruit associated with Newton : FIG

38 Nail polish brand : OPI

39 Make : EARN

40 Like devoted fans : ADORING

45 Ready to go : ALLSET

47 Part of a club : TOMATO

49 Whoopi’s Oscar-winning role in “Ghost” : ODAMAE

50 Give in : RELENT

52 Statement of defeat : ILOST

53 Reaction to a punch : OOF

54 Mess (with) : FUTZ

55 Sworn statement : OATH

56 It may come down after the wheels go up : TRAY

57 Lazarus with a sonnet on the Statue of Liberty : EMMA

60 Soup container : CAN

61 Last word before “Blast off!” : ONE

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