NYT Daily Crossword for September 6, 2025
31 Down: Some farm sounds45 Down: Unprecedented52 Down: Verb before lips and palms13 Across: Swing states?15 Across: Things you can’t do without18 Across: Actress Dawson of “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay”21 Across: Stop working, say24 Across: Bash28 Across: Not from Scotland?29 Across: A little husky?30 Across: One preparing eggs32 Across: 19th-century naturalist buried in Westminster Abbey33 Across: Bubble burster, perhaps34 Across: Delta hub, in brief42 Across: Nothing needs to be said to do it44 Across: Down Under colleges50 Across: “People are wrong when they say ___ is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what’s wrong with it”: Noël Coward58 Across: Reflective period1 Down: Packs5 Down: ___ Okafor, 6’10” Charlotte player who was the N.B.A.’s 2005 Rookie of the Year7 Down: Org. whose logo includes scales and an olive branch9 Down: “Roots” surname11 Down: Cry of relief23 Down: Rank above viscount27 Down: Ones with big blocks?45 Across: Jazz fest?54 Across: First science fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship59 Across: Many TV panelists2 Down: Sea creature also known as a redfin ocean pan6 Down: Many lab instructors, informally8 Down: Reached the maximum10 Down: Polished off12 Down: It’s “wine-dark,” in Homer’s “Odyssey”16 Down: Free kick, e.g., in soccer lingo22 Down: Unites after a break29 Down: Is worth the effort32 Down: Much “Real Housewives” doings38 Down: Makes some introductions, informally46 Down: Lip49 Down: Ball55 Down: Small songbird57 Down: Solicit17 Across: Animal that’s born with a full set of teeth35 Across: Nose around20 Down: Special delivery at a conference41 Across: Checkers, e.g.39 Down: Bread whose dough is rolled on a chakla47 Down: Be sassy, with “off”51 Down: Ancient home to many pre-Socratic philosophers56 Down: Directional suffix1 Across: They help you see the big picture25 Across: Half of a rhyming game name36 Across: Inits. in a job posting48 Across: Child support, in brief?3 Down: Unseen wife on “Cheers”37 Across: Swellings in bodily tissues49 Across: High-energy snack26 Down: Went at40 Down: British royal Rod of Equity and Mercy, e.g.35 Down: Bang the drum for53 Down: They may be fine19 Across: Sound from a chicken39 Across: Dignified and gracious sort14 Down: Pajamas4 Down: It keeps things going43 Across: First Nations people24 Down: Subject of trade that gave rise to St. Louis and Detroit25 Down: Jazzed