NYT Crossword October 8 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on October 8 2026.

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Clues Across (33 total)

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One who might use they/them pronouns, informally
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Sensation after getting a tattoo, for some
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How low can they go?
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Meteor shower?
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Stay under the covers all morning, to a Brit
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Taps
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Piano exercise
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"It's never paid to ___ against America": Warren Buffett
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Place-holding letters on a schedule
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Browbeaten
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Trams
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In the way of
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Drill
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Time to go fast?
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Audacious, informally
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"Midnight Cowboy" con man
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Paws
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Take a hankie to, say
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Nora who wrote "When Harry Met Sally …"
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Counterpart of Brahma and Vishnu
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Expand, as dough
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Hawaiian fish with a palindromic name
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Dessert
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Deciduous tree often found in regions dominated by conifers
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Just a number, they say
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Long-lasting birth control option, in brief
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Turn over
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Naive regal gnat
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Creepy
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It separates China and South Korea
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Everybody's hands
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Impudence
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Stanch
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Clues Down (41 total)

(1)
And so on, in brief
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Hero famously "red-pilled," in film
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Perceived Democratic electoral bloc
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Matchmaker in "Fiddler on the Roof"
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Like many summertime coffee orders
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Caped fighter
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Professional who's busiest in Apr.
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Tisanes
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Popeye's rival
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Making money or becoming famous, maybe
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Smolder
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Penalty box in hockey, slangily
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Unbroken
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Hoop alternative
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Neighbor of Switz.
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Something inside or outside a wine bar?
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Count of "A Series of Unfortunate Events"
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Unpredictable
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Gingham or seersucker
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Common policy at a neighborhood BBQ
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Remote sensing technology that uses lasers
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Eponymous Belgian resort town
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Cringeily cute
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Tiny slug?
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Units of electric charge
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Spray from a plane
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Sharpen
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Start to stick?
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Under a parasol, say
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"My feelings exactly"
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Host Meredith of "25 Words or Less"
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Cézanne painted a "Pyramid" of them
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"Oh no!"
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Clear stuff in a restaurant
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Prefix often meaning "gas"
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Flakes out?
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Thelma and Louise, e.g.
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Signifier of no value, in many programming languages
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Grazing area
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First name signifier?
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Counterpart of a sire, on a horse farm
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