New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 09/12/2026. The September 12 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
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- Across
- 1a Light décorLAMPSHADES
- 11a Last place?TOMB
- 15a Pop-up with an envelope iconEMAILALERT
- 16a Round figureOVAL
- 17a Winner’s circle?VICTORYLAP
- 18a Take twoREDO
- 19a HyperfixatedENRAPT
- 20a “Thick ___ Brick” (1972 Jethro Tull album)ASA
- 21a Earth’s pull, informallyONEG
- 22a On the ___ (free)LOOSE
- 23a Thumbs-down votes in the DumaNYETS
- 25a Why wait?TIP
- 26a Personal circumstances, so to speakSHOES
- 28a Justice who’s the subject of the 2026 biography “Revenge for the Sixties”ALITO
- 30a Rolls out the green carpet?SODS
- 34a First full word sung in “The Alphabet Song”AND
- 35a Proverbial small amountCRUMBS
- 36a “Now we’re talking!”THATSMORELIKEIT
- 39a CapersANTICS
- 40a Common ___ERA
- 41a Rowing machines, in gym lingoERGS
- 42a “Schitt’s Creek” matriarchMOIRA
- 43a Really hurtsMAIMS
- 45a Rout, in computer game lingoPWN
- 46a Word with letter or grantBLOCK
- 48a Toothbrush handle?ORALB
- 53a SmokesCIGS
- 55a N.B.A. coach Jordan ___OTT
- 56a Punnily named production company behind TV’s “Insecure” and “A Black Lady Sketch Show”HOORAE
- 57a StatASAP
- 58a Common sleep aidWHITENOISE
- 60a Acquire by default?REPO
- 61a Math class assignmentPROBLEMSET
- 62a Labor, e.g.: Abbr.DEPT
- 63a Appliances that are always blowing out?HANDDRYERS
- Down
- 1d Carpenter’s toolLEVEL
- 2d ___ acidAMINO
- 3d Kind of photography lens for a close-upMACRO
- 4d Wraps in the MideastPITAS
- 5d Certain geometry calculationsSLOPES
- 6d Playwright Moss ___HART
- 7d Gymnast RaismanALY
- 8d What a joke may get eventuallyDELAYEDREACTION
- 9d Takes marks off in a classroom?ERASES
- 10d Mid-March V.I.P., informallySTPAT
- 11d “Surf” food in Japan, or “turf” animal in SpainTORO
- 12d Kitchen counterOVENTIMER
- 13d Became a household name, sayMADEITBIG
- 14d Examples of media on MediumBLOGPOSTS
- 23d Many a listing in an etiquette bookNONO
- 24d Wrap in South AsiaSARI
- 27d Actors unsuited for subtle rolesHAMS
- 29d Country singer CombsLUKE
- 30d Rewards program trackerSTAMPCARD
- 31d “It’s finally clear”OHNOWISEE
- 32d Phone connector?DATINGAPP
- 33d ArouseSTIR
- 35d SimoleonCLAM
- 37d Labor pain?SCAB
- 38d Journalist Larson who wrote “The Splendid and the Vile”ERIK
- 43d Godzilla adversaryMOTHRA
- 44d Longhorn’s rivalSOONER
- 47d AcidicLOWPH
- 49d CapaciousROOMY
- 50d SurfaceARISE
- 51d Pointer for a public speakerLASER
- 52d Sources of the juice that “bleeds” in a faux meat pattyBEETS
- 54d Tough thing to be inSPOT
- 56d Stayed togetherHELD
- 59d Placeholder abbr.TBD