NYT Hot summer period named for the constellation Sirius Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from September 24, 2024

The NYT crossword clue "Hot summer period named for the constellation Sirius" from September 24, 2024, is "Dog Days." Originating from ancient astronomy, the term refers to the hot and humid summer months in July and August. Despite modern science disproving the connection, the term continues to describe the intense heat of mid-summer. Players can access recent answers by downloading the mobile app.