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Crossword #24422 | 2026-09-14

NYT Crossword Hints and Solutions for 14. September, 2026

The Crossword #24422 for Monday, September 14, 2026 is a 15x15 grid with 78 clues (39 Across, 39 Down), starting with 1-Across: “Cherokee or Wrangler”. Every answer stays hidden until you reveal it.

Across

1 Across: Cherokee or Wrangler (4 letters)

5 Across: Omelet ingredients (4 letters)

9 Across: Big noisy fight (5 letters)

14 Across: Cornfield measure (4 letters)

15 Across: Little flying pest (4 letters)

16 Across: Dale who sang "Happy Trails" with Roy Rogers (5 letters)

17 Across: Crew building (9 letters)

19 Across: Assigns stars to, as on Yelp (5 letters)

20 Across: "Spare" things at a barbecue (4 letters)

21 Across: Stately tree (3 letters)

23 Across: Before, in poetry (3 letters)

24 Across: Atlantic City attraction (6 letters)

27 Across: "Is it bigger than a ___?" (8 letters)

29 Across: 911 respondent, in brief (3 letters)

30 Across: Latina toon explorer (4 letters)

32 Across: Beatles song with the lyric “She promises the earth to me” (4 letters)

33 Across: Pinocchio's are easily exposed (4 letters)

35 Across: "Absolutely, amigo!" (4 letters)

37 Across: The White Stripes and the Black Keys, for two (4 letters)

39 Across: Close boxing match outcome (13 letters)

42 Across: Picket line crosser (4 letters)

43 Across: Silverstein who wrote and illustrated "The Giving Tree" (4 letters)

44 Across: Contacted on Instagram, informally (4 letters)

46 Across: Bills typically found in a tip jar (4 letters)

48 Across: Mallorca or Menorca, por ejemplo (4 letters)

50 Across: Place for a piercing or a plug (3 letters)

51 Across: All-out boxing match (8 letters)

54 Across: Sarcastic (6 letters)

56 Across: "Hamilton" composer ___-Manuel Miranda (3 letters)

57 Across: Singer/actress Rita ___ (3 letters)

58 Across: It's "smashed" in a particle accelerator (4 letters)

59 Across: Playful aquatic mammal (5 letters)

61 Across: Flip out … or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 27-, 39- and 51-Across (9 letters)

66 Across: Word said while pointing (5 letters)

67 Across: "Never Have I ___" (sleepover game) (4 letters)

68 Across: Coldest possible temperature on the Kelvin scale (4 letters)

69 Across: Informal hoops game (5 letters)

70 Across: Winter road application (4 letters)

71 Across: Rams' mates (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Quick boxing punch (3 letters)

2 Down: Prefix with friendly or warrior (3 letters)

3 Down: Slice of history (3 letters)

4 Down: ___ dish (lab item) (5 letters)

5 Down: Self-esteem builder (8 letters)

6 Down: African antelopes (4 letters)

7 Down: Something an electric car doesn't use (3 letters)

8 Down: Have the reins (5 letters)

9 Down: Disney's Ariel and her sisters (8 letters)

10 Down: Youngest of the Gabor sisters (3 letters)

11 Down: One slow to develop (11 letters)

12 Down: Beginning of el año (5 letters)

13 Down: English county NE of London (5 letters)

18 Down: Female red deer (4 letters)

22 Down: "Break a ___!" (3 letters)

24 Down: "The Simpsons" collectible (3 letters)

25 Down: Out of place (5 letters)

26 Down: Pedometer (11 letters)

27 Down: Single, double or triple (7 letters)

28 Down: Ancient Celtic priest (5 letters)

31 Down: Clears (of) (4 letters)

34 Down: Word hidden, aptly, in "teen's language" (5 letters)

36 Down: Completes, as a cake (4 letters)

38 Down: Move stealthily (5 letters)

40 Down: Lead-in to "except after C" (8 letters)

41 Down: "Let me go first" (8 letters)

45 Down: Like some humor and wine (3 letters)

47 Down: To be, in Barcelona (3 letters)

49 Down: Soon, in poems (4 letters)

51 Down: Animal that sleeps upside down (5 letters)

52 Down: Certain art print, informally (5 letters)

53 Down: Wise sorts (5 letters)

55 Down: Astound (5 letters)

58 Down: Brother of Cain (4 letters)

60 Down: TV medical drama settings, in brief (3 letters)

62 Down: Things traveling through fallopian tubes (3 letters)

63 Down: Previously unseen (3 letters)

64 Down: "Rules ___ rules" (3 letters)

65 Down: Abba title sung after the line "The love you gave me, nothing else can save me" (3 letters)

How NYT Crossword Works

The NYT Crossword is the classic daily puzzle: a full-size grid of Across and Down clues published every day of the week. Difficulty ramps up from Monday (easiest) through Saturday (hardest), with Sunday running a larger, standalone puzzle.

NYT Crossword FAQ for September 14, 2026

How many clues are in the September 14, 2026 NYT Crossword?

The Crossword (#24422, 2026-09-14) has 78 clues — 39 Across and 39 Down.

What size is the September 14, 2026 Crossword grid?

A 15x15 grid.

What's the longest answer in this puzzle?

13 letters — no spoilers, but that's your longest foothold if you're stuck.

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