NYT Daily Crossword for September 9, 2025

23 Across: “No problem!”20 Across: Bit of writing of Nathaniel Hawthorne 56 Across: “And switching gears …”9 Down: Club with dinner and dancing 39 Down: F on a biology quiz?26 Across: Viewing spot for the Grand Canyon 9 Across: One on Santa’s team 38 Across: Put on the payroll 37 Across: Brooks with an EGOT 18 Across: Chicago’s ___ B. Wells Drive 36 Across: One may be drop-down 42 Across: Rabbit’s residence 41 Across: Like some coffee and hockey pucks 51 Across: In the manner of 3 Down: Four-door, typically 4 Down: “The Beat With ___ Melber”29 Across: Like volume measures 25 Down: Hub 6 Down: Some “Beowulf” characters 19 Across: Singles 40 Across: Disco ___ (1970s)16 Down: Not taught 50 Down: Jewish wedding dance 27 Down: Blew away 36 Down: Local bond, informally 59 Across: 401(k) alternatives 52 Down: Comfy bit of footwear 21 Across: They bite 32 Across: Film title character from the “glorious nation of Kazakhstan”39 Across: Bonds tightly 49 Across: Country singer Church 43 Across: Beyond repair, say 45 Across: Hercules, e.g.57 Across: Blush or rose 58 Across: First, second or third 5 Down: Who rapped “I’ve created a monster, ’cause nobody wants to see Marshall no more”23 Down: Begat 29 Down: One on Santa’s team 52 Across: “Hold that thought …”8 Down: ___ drop 12 Down: “What ___ Done” (Linkin Park song)13 Down: The Motor City, on scoreboards 31 Down: Like some treaties 38 Down: Brand of neon markers 33 Across: Overrule 24 Down: Skirt style 34 Across: Redding who wrote the song “Respect”28 Across: Cry accompanying a flamenco dance 42 Down: Erase 53 Down: Plastic ___ Band 35 Across: Purchase on “Wheel of Fortune” … or every other letter of this puzzle’s grid 46 Down: It bites 5 Across: Cheese town in northern Holland 44 Down: Playground retort 47 Down: Soul singer Adams 1 Down: Crack expert?45 Down: “The Count of Monte Cristo” author 17 Across: Fixture above a bathroom sink 48 Down: Starts of some pranks 55 Down: What might precede Phone, commercially?15 Down: Well-known by everyone 1 Across: Home in Havana 50 Across: Hawaiian dance 7 Down: Develops, as bourbon in a barrel 32 Down: Daydreaming, say 30 Down: In ___ (not yet born)35 Down: Narco nabber 14 Across: Too fanciful 27 Across: Hookup for an undercover agent 2 Down: Cosmetics brand 10 Down: Handy 54 Down: Taxi 11 Down: Some winter decorations 22 Down: Body part that might be blue

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