NYT Daily Crossword for September 28, 2025

6 Down: Moves elsewhere 14 Down: Reasoned conclusion 16 Down: Bulldog fan in Connecticut 36 Down: Small inlet 55 Down: Reaches a shared opinion about 78 Down: Came back, as hair 98 Down: Makes small in comparison 17 Down: Santa ___31 Down: Contribute (to), as one's reputation 52 Down: Purpose of some cameras 76 Down: Back 104 Down: "To ___ own self be true"97 Down: Chinese "nut" that's really a fruit 105 Down: Sharpened 7 Across: Spice that's characteristic of Hungarian cooking 35 Across: "They tell me …"106 Down: George of "Star Trek"108 Down: AA or JJ, e.g.14 Across: Marvel Comics mutant who can freeze his own body 30 Across: ___ Scott, whom the Supreme Court said was not free to sue for his freedom 24 Across: Alternative to a nanny 32 Across: Org. not getting many happy returns?37 Across: Beethoven symphony originally intended to honor Napoleon 40 Across: Sprawling Indian metropolis 42 Across: "Let me check on that"46 Across: Man's name that's 49-Across plus a letter 50 Across: Rap battle participants 54 Across: Twists off course, as a ship 60 Across: "Weekend Update" co-host Michael 66 Across: Wish someone "Happy Birthday," perhaps 71 Across: Mammal with long whiskers 74 Across: They stand for art 77 Across: ___ Day, Billie Holiday's portrayer in "The United States vs. Billie Holiday"82 Across: He was né Clay 41 Across: Like some bridges 44 Across: Expiates, with "for"53 Across: Tampa Bay athlete, in brief 58 Across: Witch 61 Across: All over again 64 Across: Where a hurricane forms 69 Across: At dawn, say 73 Across: Extra 75 Across: Called 80 Across: X 83 Across: Watchdog's warning 86 Across: Outback baby 88 Across: Do-over at Wimbledon 91 Across: "Weekend Update" show, for short 93 Across: Like some alcohol … or places that prohibit alcohol 99 Across: Cherokee and Cheyenne 108 Across: Starbucks competitor 110 Across: Giants in California and New York 115 Across: Actor Wilson of "The Office"120 Across: Furniture retailer owned by Williams-Sonoma 122 Across: Iditarod transports 1 Down: Title heroine described as "handsome, clever and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition"5 Down: As a whole 9 Down: It's all in your head 11 Down: Book after Song of Solomon 97 Across: Brezhnev of the Soviet Union 109 Across: Spot for an ornament 112 Across: "Beat it!"116 Across: Rye, e.g.119 Across: Like slow filers and fast drivers, at times 121 Across: Lives (in)123 Across: Involves 2 Down: Dough 4 Down: Driveway goo 8 Down: Small battery … or an org. that might help with a battery 10 Down: Mother of Joseph and Benjamin, in the Bible 12 Down: French cocktail made with crème de cassis 18 Down: Stellar 28 Down: Minds one's P's and Q's 43 Down: One-named singer born in Nigeria 46 Down: Online site for DIYers 48 Down: Info commonly shown on a board game box 51 Down: City SE of Phoenix 62 Down: Sport 67 Down: Sun bloc?70 Down: Moving around 74 Down: You can put a ring on it 85 Down: Key for a quick exit 95 Down: Liberal-leaning 19 Down: Van ___ Avenue, thoroughfare in San Francisco 35 Down: Texter's "Beats me"38 Down: Li'l 45 Down: Skier's conveyance 47 Down: Time out, perhaps 56 Down: Holistic contentment 59 Down: "E pluribus ___"65 Down: Matrix 72 Down: Attack 79 Down: Music's Fatboy Slim and David Guetta, informally 83 Down: Targeted (to)92 Down: Boils with rage 99 Down: Government debt obligations, familiarly 101 Down: ___ fatale 103 Down: Letter-shaped train track piece 107 Down: Bad thing to discover in the pantry 111 Down: Jazz singer Sylvia ___114 Down: "For sure"20 Across: Arizona county or Indigenous people 22 Across: Like a win-win situation 26 Across: Contents of a flagon 29 Across: X 84 Across: Words of understanding 13 Down: Mirrored 116 Down: Org. that merged with the U.F.C. in 2023 1 Across: Caveat ___ ("Buyer beware")23 Across: ___ law, concept in computing technology 25 Across: Fire starters 27 Across: Ole Miss athletes, to fans 33 Across: Remove surgically, as tissue 7 Down: Tenured profs, often 34 Down: Been asleep, say 57 Down: Some beans or sauces 81 Down: Error message on a Blu-ray device 3 Down: Fly-catching bird with a name derived from Greek 50 Down: Clown around with food?68 Down: Pretty ___ picture 113 Down: Come to 90 Across: Sewer in American history 15 Down: Brewski 102 Down: Gets 40 winks 79 Across: Demanding entertainer 39 Across: Class that might cause some high schoolers to blush 59 Across: Exploited 78 Across: Celebrity chef Ina 87 Across: Familiar initialism coined by a U.S. Air Force captain 89 Across: Kind of sauce at a sushi bar 118 Across: "Wouldn't miss it for the world!"117 Down: Kind of party 92 Across: Zipped 100 Down: 40 winks 21 Across: Tries some water, say 63 Across: ___Guessr, hit online game whose players deduce locations from Google Street View images 49 Across: Woman's name that's the first three letters of 46-Across 96 Across: Foreign policy grp.94 Across: Not present and not excused, for short 101 Across: Relationship featuring casual intimacy … or a hint to six pairs of intersecting answers in this puzzle

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