NYT Daily Crossword for September 26, 2025
42 Down: Duchess of Sussex beginning in 201845 Down: Building … or a building material, if you swap its consonants51 Down: Purifying filter acronym1 Across: Hogwash10 Across: Dip that can be made in a molcajete, for short15 Across: Stream with a lot of shade?23 Across: Comic book sound38 Across: "Is this seat taken ...?"48 Across: Call at the table?55 Across: Border (on)5 Down: One making monthly payments8 Down: "Who am ___ question?"13 Down: It's where the heart is36 Down: Problem for someone who's pushing 90, say46 Down: Cincinnati sports mascot49 Down: Cockatoo feature52 Down: Waxed, in a way56 Down: Org. that measures A.Q.I.14 Across: Start of a count-off19 Across: Embark22 Across: Flock24 Across: "Alea iacta ___" ("The die is cast")33 Across: Takes in the trash?41 Across: Blowouts45 Across: "The Walking Dead" network49 Across: In need of an evening out?52 Across: Put together21 Across: Some wraps28 Across: It holds the line31 Across: "Hogwash!"37 Across: It gets pumped at a party39 Across: Pet food brand whose name reflects its founding in Allentown, Pa.43 Across: Chew on53 Across: Sign before picking up57 Across: Digitally altered videos of celebrities, say59 Across: Icelandic saga4 Down: Cleaning product commonly used by pet owners6 Down: Drinks made with cardamom1 Down: Put in stitches7 Down: Word with study or city10 Down: Enemigo de un ratón12 Down: High points22 Down: Repeated word in the "Star Wars" prologue30 Down: City east of Phoenix34 Down: Search for oneself9 Down: Bowdlerize, maybe54 Down: Scrape (out)17 Across: "You interested?"29 Across: Lots and lots61 Across: Novelist Ferrante26 Down: Closing bars23 Down: Variety of violet27 Down: Classic thing to slip on32 Down: Didn't get broken47 Down: Made some Java, say58 Across: Race, in a way44 Down: The works?26 Across: Indigenous person of northern South America18 Across: Something a newlywed usually lacks25 Across: Politician who organized the first congressional hearing on global warming (1981)50 Across: Greeting that combines a handshake and an embrace2 Down: Talked one's way (out of)40 Down: Chicago airport code6 Across: Smart60 Across: Creature that can be "red-spotted"3 Down: It might be on display at Comic-Con16 Down: Diaper bag item11 Down: Serving a purpose20 Down: Patronized, in a way35 Down: Antibiotic used to treat anthrax