New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 10/08/2026. The October 08 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
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- Across
- 1a One who might use they/them pronouns, informallyENBY
- 5a Sensation after getting a tattoo, for someITCH
- 9a How low can they go?BASSI
- 14a Meteor shower?TELESCOPE
- 16a Stay under the covers all morning, to a BritLIEIN
- 17a TapsCOUNTERARGUMENT
- 19a Piano exerciseETUDE
- 20a “It’s never paid to ___ against America”: Warren BuffettBET
- 21a Place-holding letters on a scheduleTBA
- 22a BrowbeatenCOWED
- 24a TramsRETROCHIC
- 27a In the way ofALA
- 28a DrillBORE
- 29a Time to go fast?LENT
- 30a Audacious, informallyBALLSY
- 33a “Midnight Cowboy” con manRATSO
- 36a PawsFLIPOFASWITCH
- 40a Take a hankie to, sayDABAT
- 41a Nora who wrote “When Harry Met Sally ?”EPHRON
- 43a Counterpart of Brahma and VishnuSIVA
- 46a Expand, as doughRISE
- 48a Hawaiian fish with a palindromic nameONO
- 49a DessertHAIRYBACK
- 52a Deciduous tree often found in regions dominated by conifersASPEN
- 54a Just a number, they sayAGE
- 55a Long-lasting birth control option, in briefIUD
- 56a Turn overUPEND
- 58a Naive regal gnatDRINKSALLAROUND
- 63a CreepyEERIE
- 64a It separates China and South KoreaYELLOWSEA
- 65a Everybody’s handsDEALS
- 66a ImpudenceSASS
- 67a StanchSTEM
- Down
- 1d And so on, in briefETC
- 2d Hero famously “red-pilled,” in filmNEO
- 3d Perceived Democratic electoral blocBLUEWALL
- 4d Matchmaker in “Fiddler on the Roof”YENTE
- 5d Like many summertime coffee ordersICED
- 6d Caped fighterTORERO
- 7d Professional who’s busiest in Apr.CPA
- 8d TisanesHERBTEAS
- 9d Popeye’s rivalBLUTO
- 10d Making money or becoming famous, maybeAIM
- 11d SmolderSEETHE
- 12d Penalty box in hockey, slangilySINBIN
- 13d UnbrokenINTACT
- 15d Hoop alternativeSTUD
- 18d Neighbor of Switz.GER
- 22d Something inside or outside a wine bar?CAB
- 23d Count of “A Series of Unfortunate Events”OLAF
- 25d UnpredictableERRATIC
- 26d Gingham or seersuckerCLOTH
- 28d Common policy at a neighborhood BBQBYOB
- 31d Remote sensing technology that uses lasersLIDAR
- 32d Eponymous Belgian resort townSPA
- 34d Cringeily cuteTWEE
- 35d Tiny slug?SIP
- 37d Units of electric chargeFARADAYS
- 38d Spray from a planeCROPDUST
- 39d SharpenHONE
- 42d Start to stick?NON
- 43d Under a parasol, saySHADED
- 44d “My feelings exactly”IAGREE
- 45d Host Meredith of “25 Words or Less”VIEIRA
- 47d Cézanne painted a “Pyramid” of themSKULLS
- 50d “Oh no!”YIKES
- 51d Clear stuff in a restaurantBUS
- 52d Prefix often meaning “gas”AERO
- 53d Flakes out?SNOWS
- 57d Thelma and Louise, e.g.PALS
- 59d Signifier of no value, in many programming languagesNIL
- 60d Grazing areaLEA
- 61d First name signifier?NEE
- 62d Counterpart of a sire, on a horse farmDAM