NYT Crossword · 64 Across
“Father” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, September 8, 2026 as 64 Across. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · 64 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Sep 8, 2026 · 64 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 23, 2026 · 40 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 8, 2025 · 15 Across · 4 letters
- Dec 30, 2024 · 36 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 18, 2024 · 71 Across · 4 letters
- May 21, 2023 · 3 Down · 4 letters
- Mar 28, 2022 · 58 Down · 3 letters
- May 30, 2021 · 115 Down · 4 letters
- Mar 3, 2021 · 26 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 29, 2020 · 38 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 16, 2020 · 28 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 10, 2019 · 123 Across · 4 letters
- Nov 30, 2014 · 33 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 17, 2011 · 28 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 17, 2011 · 36 Down · 3 letters
- Feb 5, 2008 · 44 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 6, 2007 · 28 Across · 5 letters
- Jul 2, 2007 · 27 Down · 4 letters
- Mar 11, 2007 · 110 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 6, 2003 · 39 Down · 3 letters
- Feb 18, 2002 · 33 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 6, 2002 · 24 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 13, 2000 · 9 Across · 4 letters
- Nov 8, 1999 · 47 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 19, 1999 · 27 Across · 5 letters
- Jun 14, 1999 · 11 Down · 4 letters
- Feb 22, 1999 · 25 Across · 5 letters
- May 18, 1997 · 60 Down · 6 letters
- May 31, 1996 · 15 Across · 4 letters
- May 27, 1996 · 5 Across · 4 letters
- May 27, 1996 · 9 Across · 3 letters
- Jan 30, 1996 · 62 Across · 4 letters
- Oct 16, 1995 · 53 Down · 4 letters
- Oct 2, 1994 · 89 Down · 6 letters
- Sep 24, 1994 · 39 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 3, 1994 · 40 Down · 7 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Across
- 1Prized gem in Chinese culture crossword clue4 letters
- 5Long (for) crossword clue4 letters
- 9Wise one crossword clue4 letters
- 13Lyft competitor crossword clue4 letters
- 14Trims, say crossword clue5 letters
- 16Bullet point on an agenda crossword clue4 letters
- 17___ Scotia crossword clue4 letters
- 18Actress Judi with an Oscar and a Tony crossword clue5 letters
- 19Hawaiian bird with a reduplicative name crossword clue4 letters
- 20Smooths (over) crossword clue7 letters
- 22Pest at a comedy club crossword clue7 letters
- 24Soda bottle units crossword clue6 letters
- 25Food court locale crossword clue4 letters
- 26"This American Life" host Glass crossword clue3 letters
- 27Suffix in the names of many languages crossword clue3 letters
- 28"Please don't go!" crossword clue4 letters
- 30French cosmetics company founded in 1909 crossword clue6 letters
- 32"For ___ a jolly good fellow …" crossword clue3 letters
- 34Crafts' partner crossword clue4 letters
- 36"A Whole New ___" ("Aladdin" song) crossword clue5 letters
- 37CVS rival … or a phonetic hint to the answers on this puzzle's perimeter crossword clue9 letters
- 40"What a shame!" crossword clue5 letters
- 43Chopped down crossword clue4 letters
- 44Broody music genre crossword clue3 letters
- 47Hardest substance in the human body crossword clue6 letters
- 49Aide: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 51Sound from a pound crossword clue3 letters
- 53Energy-carrying chemical found in all living things, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 54Santa makes one crossword clue4 letters
- 56Pompadour or pigtails crossword clue6 letters
- 58"Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the ___ one of all?" crossword clue7 letters
- 60Site of a paper jam crossword clue7 letters
- 61Milkshake flavor crossword clue4 letters
- 62___ dish (lab item) crossword clue5 letters
- 65"___ I a Woman?" (Sojourner Truth speech) crossword clue4 letters
- 66Plastic wrap brand crossword clue5 letters
- 67Colleges, to Aussies crossword clue4 letters
- 68Stuff growing on a tree trunk crossword clue4 letters
- 69Acidic ingredient in guacamole crossword clue4 letters
- 70Money maker crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Jaguar's home crossword clue6 letters
- 2Totally ban crossword clue7 letters
- 3Faithful follower crossword clue7 letters
- 4Clear, as a board crossword clue5 letters
- 5Base of a statue crossword clue8 letters
- 6March 15, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 7Diarist Anaïs crossword clue3 letters
- 8___ Sketch (classic drawing toy) crossword clue5 letters
- 9Kitchen fixture that might have a double or single basin crossword clue4 letters
- 10Artist's workshop crossword clue7 letters
- 11Army leader crossword clue7 letters
- 12May birthstone crossword clue7 letters
- 15Shape of conchiglie pasta crossword clue5 letters
- 21Cohort above jrs. crossword clue3 letters
- 23Ronald McDonald, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 25"This one's on me!" crossword clue7 letters
- 29Cry of frustration crossword clue4 letters
- 31"Titanic" heroine crossword clue4 letters
- 33Did the backstroke, say crossword clue4 letters
- 35Works with a needle crossword clue4 letters
- 38One-named "Hello" singer crossword clue5 letters
- 39Induct into a hall of fame, perhaps crossword clue8 letters
- 40Froth seen at the beach crossword clue7 letters
- 41Most populous Canadian province crossword clue7 letters
- 422014 nonfiction best seller subtitled "A Brief History of Humankind" crossword clue7 letters
- 45"Shaken, not stirred" drink crossword clue7 letters
- 46Use DoorDash or Grubhub, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 48Some speech impediments crossword clue5 letters
- 50___ chi (Chinese martial art) crossword clue3 letters
- 52Not see the ___ for the trees crossword clue6 letters
- 55Amazing bargain crossword clue5 letters
- 57"To recap …" crossword clue5 letters
- 59Decays crossword clue4 letters
- 60British baby carriage crossword clue4 letters
- 63The first "T" in TNT crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Father”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Father” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 64 Across. It has appeared 36 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Father” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is SIRE. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.