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Crossword #24483 | 2026-09-28

NYT Crossword Hints and Solutions for 28. September, 2026

The Crossword #24483 for Monday, September 28, 2026 is a 15x15 grid with 78 clues (38 Across, 40 Down), starting with 1-Across: “Widespread disorder”. Every answer stays hidden until you reveal it.

Across

1 Across: Widespread disorder (5 letters)

6 Across: Like the exteriors of armadillos (5 letters)

11 Across: Fall behind in payments (3 letters)

14 Across: Boxing locale (5 letters)

15 Across: Classic radio song (5 letters)

16 Across: Dessert with a crust (3 letters)

17 Across: Solid baseball hit (5 letters)

18 Across: Complete shocker (9 letters)

20 Across: Bicycle built for two (6 letters)

22 Across: Round Table title (3 letters)

23 Across: "___ time will tell" (4 letters)

24 Across: Prefix with physics or thermal (3 letters)

25 Across: Make into law (5 letters)

27 Across: Alternative to French fries (9 letters)

31 Across: Skill needed to solve sudoku (5 letters)

35 Across: Suffix with fail or forfeit (3 letters)

36 Across: Apple platform (3 letters)

37 Across: "Time flies like an [50-Down]; fruit flies like a ___" (6 letters)

38 Across: With 41-Across, ball hit out of the park by the very first batter for either side … or a hint to the starts of 18-, 27-, 46- and 60-Across (7 letters)

41 Across: See 38-Across (7 letters)

42 Across: Coconut Girl Scout cookies (6 letters)

43 Across: "La Cage ___ Folles" (3 letters)

44 Across: Frat member (3 letters)

45 Across: Liability's opposite (5 letters)

46 Across: Detonation region (9 letters)

49 Across: "___ I compare thee to a summer's day?": Shak. (5 letters)

51 Across: Before, poetically (3 letters)

52 Across: What's more (4 letters)

55 Across: Spoil (3 letters)

56 Across: Performs a stylish ballroom dance (6 letters)

60 Across: Tropical tree whose product is sometimes used as a meat substitute (9 letters)

63 Across: San Francisco ballplayer (5 letters)

64 Across: Actress de Armas (3 letters)

65 Across: "Take a look!" (5 letters)

66 Across: Helper for computer problems, informally (5 letters)

67 Across: Kylo ___ of "Star Wars" (3 letters)

68 Across: Stockholm native (5 letters)

69 Across: Pursue (5 letters)

Down

1 Down: "Stop!" (4 letters)

2 Down: Puccini's "O mio babbino caro," e.g. (4 letters)

3 Down: Kind of diagram with overlapping circles (4 letters)

4 Down: Antsy (6 letters)

5 Down: One's employment pursuit (6 letters)

6 Down: Bawl (3 letters)

7 Down: Places to hang clothes (7 letters)

8 Down: Forum overseers (6 letters)

9 Down: The Scales, zodiacally (5 letters)

10 Down: "Definitely!" (3 letters)

11 Down: Certain golf or tennis tournament (4 letters)

12 Down: Funny Ferrell or Rogers (4 letters)

13 Down: Slippery (4 letters)

19 Down: Scorcher (6 letters)

21 Down: Recurring thematic elements (6 letters)

26 Down: Happy as a ___ (4 letters)

27 Down: City NE of Oklahoma City (5 letters)

28 Down: Fields (5 letters)

29 Down: The N.H.L. has 32 (5 letters)

30 Down: Cartoon brawl sound effect (3 letters)

32 Down: Actress Greta of "Queen Christina" (5 letters)

33 Down: Store, as ashes (5 letters)

34 Down: Dugout, e.g. (5 letters)

37 Down: Complete series, maybe (6 letters)

39 Down: Gets by (6 letters)

40 Down: Solemn vow (4 letters)

41 Down: ___ Guofeng, successor of Mao Zedong (3 letters)

43 Down: Like the score going into extra innings (7 letters)

46 Down: Top to accompany a skirt (6 letters)

47 Down: Like the fate of Ophelia (6 letters)

48 Down: Peak (6 letters)

50 Down: See 37-Across (5 letters)

52 Down: Cracked slightly, as a door (4 letters)

53 Down: Word following bike or memory (4 letters)

54 Down: Look at carefully (4 letters)

57 Down: "Shallow" singer Lady ___ (4 letters)

58 Down: Burden (4 letters)

59 Down: Ailment that aptly rhymes with "eye" (4 letters)

61 Down: N.F.L. three-pointers: Abbr. (3 letters)

62 Down: Top to accompany shorts (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 28, 2026

How many clues are in the September 28, 2026 NYT Crossword?

The Crossword (#24483, 2026-09-28) has 78 clues — 38 Across and 40 Down.

What size is the September 28, 2026 Crossword grid?

A 15x15 grid.

What's the longest answer in this puzzle?

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

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