New Yorker Crossword September 21 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the New Yorker Crossword published on September 21 2026.
- 72
- Total Clues
- 33
- Total Across
- 39
- Total Down
Clues Across (33 total)
(1)
Lit match?
The answer is: nightgame
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Spill
The answer is: blab
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Short stretch when one team has a numerical advantage, in hockey
The answer is: powerplay
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Teaser ad
The answer is: promo
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“Let me show you how it’s done”
The answer is: stepaside
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Copacetic
The answer is: aokay
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Against
The answer is: anti
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Online hiking resource where users can provide photos and condition reports
The answer is: alltrails
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Intro course?
The answer is: app
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(23)
Amount in a chemistry lab report
The answer is: yield
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(24)
Body of water bordering Sudan
The answer is: redsea
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Ready to go out?
The answer is: drowsy
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(30)
Tisane, a.k.a. herbal ___
The answer is: tea
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(31)
Ncuti Gatwa’s “Sex Education” role
The answer is: eric
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Having sex, maybe?
The answer is: rrated
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Texter’s “Assuming my memory serves . . .”
The answer is: iirc
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“South to America” author Perry
The answer is: imani
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(39)
Risktaker’s shout
The answer is: yolo
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Successfully lure
The answer is: entrap
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(42)
Soccer-video-game franchise
The answer is: fifa
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(44)
Generative A.I. trained on text: Abbr.
The answer is: llm
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(45)
Snow-clearing tool
The answer is: shovel
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Championships
The answer is: titles
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City where James Baldwin’s “Giovanni’s Room” is set
The answer is: paris
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(51)
The Browns, on a scoreboard
The answer is: cle
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(52)
Stawamus Chief and El Capitan, for two
The answer is: monoliths
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Write with acid
The answer is: etch
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Compliment to a tenor
The answer is: bravo
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Go beyond the assignment in English class
The answer is: readahead
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Tree with thin, white bark
The answer is: aspen
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Ceremonially burned wood with a Spanish name
The answer is: palosanto
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(65)
Take off
The answer is: soar
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(66)
Maybelline product sold in an iconic pink-and-green tube
The answer is: greatlash
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Clues Down (39 total)
(1)
Org. that manages many of the U.S.’s monuments
The answer is: nps
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Greek letter sometimes used to denote the imaginary unit, in math
The answer is: iota
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Stacy who takes on the alter ego of Spider-Woman
The answer is: gwen
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The deadly sins, for example
The answer is: heptad
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Gad about
The answer is: traipse
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Providers of non-specialized care: Abbr.
The answer is: gps
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Bollywood actress Bhatt
The answer is: alia
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Intense way to be in love
The answer is: madly
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Shadow realm?
The answer is: eyelid
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Street that cuts diagonally through midtown Manhattan
The answer is: broadway
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Trickster of Norse mythology
The answer is: loki
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“This Is How You Lose the Time War” co-author El-Mohtar
The answer is: amal
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“No Broke ___” (2025 hit by Disco Lines and Tinashe)
The answer is: boys
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Word after tattoo or pizza
The answer is: parlor
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More than good
The answer is: terrific
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(22)
Spicy sauce with a reduplicative name
The answer is: periperi
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Guiding straps
The answer is: reins
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It’s destroyed at the beginning of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”
The answer is: earth
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Intention
The answer is: aim
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Wide scarf
The answer is: stole
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Makes one’s voice heard
The answer is: yells
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Reason for overtime
The answer is: tie
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Hospital lunchroom, for short
The answer is: caf
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Sub seeker
The answer is: dom
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Annual Barbados festival marking the end of the harvest
The answer is: cropover
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Minor concern
The answer is: nit
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Island associated with Morgan le Fay
The answer is: avalon
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Greater than or equal to
The answer is: atleast
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(46)
Genre for the “Dungeon Crawler Carl” books: Abbr.
The answer is: litrpg
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Median ___ dose (toxicity measure)
The answer is: lethal
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(50)
Take a warm coat off?
The answer is: shear
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(52)
Degrees that some aspiring corporate lawyers pursue jointly with J.D.s
The answer is: mbas
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(53)
Ballpark phrase
The answer is: orso
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(54)
Common kimchi cabbage
The answer is: napa
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(55)
Hawker’s success
The answer is: sale
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(57)
Wrestler turned actor John
The answer is: cena
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(58)
Birthday-party handouts
The answer is: hats
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Doomed to fail, for short
The answer is: doa
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Sound accompanying a facepalm
The answer is: doh
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