Below is the complete solution for the crossword puzzle from the NY Times published on September 8, 2023. The order of appearance for each clue is followed.
NYT ACROSS CLUES
| Grouch | CRAB |
| Unintelligible | CLEARASMUD |
| Portrayer of Paolo Gucci in 2021’s “House of Gucci” | LETO |
| Pasta whose name derives from the Italian for “little cakes” | TORTELLINI |
| Regarding | ASTO |
| Ones getting some dinner “specials” | EARLYBIRDS |
| ___ hours | WEE |
| Seeing red | MAD |
| Olympians score points with their points | EPEES |
| Beyhive, for Beyoncé, or ARMY, for BTS | FANDOM |
| Skip it! | ROPE |
| “‘Fraid not, laddie” | NAE |
| Alphabetize, e.g. | ORDER |
| ___ Men, 2000 Grammy winners for Best Dance Recording | BAHA |
| Always at the drugstore? | PADS |
| “How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when clearly it is ___”: Arthur C. Clarke | OCEAN |
| Torrent | INRUSH |
| It’s awful, awful, awful | THELITERALWORST |
| “Not quite yet” | INABIT |
| Tail off, as a storm | ABATE |
| German swimmer Kristin, who won six gold medals at the Seoul Olympics | OTTO |
| Their contracts may be board-certified, in brief | CEOS |
| Pulled behind | TOWED |
| Identity for someone who may prefer platonic relationships, informally | ARO |
| Alphabetize, e.g. | SORT |
| Swinger at a burlesque show | TASSEL |
| Word with set, put or “and so” | FORTH |
| Longtime weekly companion of Ebony magazine | JET |
| Return specialist, for short | CPA |
| Seal of approval | IMPRIMATUR |
| “Little piggies” | TOES |
| One-a-day, for Dunaway | SPOONERISM |
| Remains here? | URNS |
| Led a difficult team, metaphorically | HERDEDCATS |
| X, as in Ximenes? | BESO |
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NYT VERTICAL CLUES
| With 57-Down, old-fashioned bathroom fixture | CLAWFOOT |
| Fact-check, e.g. | RESEARCH |
| One who’s coming and going | ATTENDEE |
| Scare quote? | BOO |
| J.V. benchwarmers | CTEAM |
| Bundle | LOAD |
| Go off | ERR |
| Hartsfield-Jackson airport code | ATL |
| Margret and H. A. ___, co-authors of the “Curious George” books | REY |
| “Three Tall Women” playwright | ALBEE |
| Indulge in a former vice ? for this once | SLIP |
| Hormonal IUD available since 2000 | MIRENA |
| Zombielike | UNDEAD |
| Puts down | DISSES |
| “Nice to see ya today!” | MORNIN |
| “What’s the ___?” | DEALIO |
| Rampaged | RANRIOT |
| “Well, darn it!” | OHRATS |
| Apostle with many epistles | PAUL |
| Singer with the #1 hits “Sorry” and “Love Yourself” | BIEBER |
| Moon that orbits Mars about three times each Martian day | PHOBOS |
| Attempt to smush, as a fly | SWATAT |
| It may be ordered al pastor | TACO |
| Figure that’s not weighted | RAWSCORE |
| Becomes increasingly inclined | STEEPENS |
| TV character who said “Heck, you could fill two internets with what I don?t know about football” | TEDLASSO |
| Clumsy | OAFISH |
| ___ l’oeil | TROMPE |
| Sluggishness | TORPOR |
| You might take one to a new friend | SHINE |
| Provisions | TERMS |
| Stomped (on) | TROD |
| Word that can make a big ask seem smaller | JUST |
| Rx pickup | MED |
| Bow | ARC |
| Aunt, in Andalusia | TIA |
| See 1-Down | TUB |
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