NYT Crossword April 5, 2025 Answers

Across

1A Between 75 and 140, for an adult cheetah: Abbr. 3 4A Actor Hutcherson who played 59-Across 4 8A Like some who take testosterone 5 13A Model organization? 9 16A Label for a pile of submissions 5 17A Old story coming straight from the horse's mouth? 9 18A Like the gods Inti and Viracocha 5 19A Supposed evidence for extraterrestrial life 10 21A Inane 4 22A Much-sought-after 3 23A Human Geography and Calculus BC, for short 3 24A Latin for "before" 6 26A Medicinal plants whose skin is actually toxic to humans 5 28A House in Milan 6 30A "Oops, that slipped my mind" 9 34A "So sorry to hear that!" 5 35A Time to give up? 4 36A Billowy garment 5 38A Skilled 4 39A Hem, say 5 41A In which you might be in an uncomfortable position among your peers 9 43A Rosas y orquídeas 6 45A Film character with obsessive fans called "brogres" 5 46A Exit quickly from a car 6 48A Juicy news to share, so to speak 3 49A "Ridiculousness" network 3 52A Best Picture between "Nomadland" and "Everything Everywhere All at Once" 4 53A "Only if you actually want to!" 10 56A Having ears pricked 5 58A Do a lazy, lousy job 9 59A Katniss's ally in "The Hunger Games" 5 60A Bit of wishful thinking 9 61A Annual awards decided in part through global online fan balloting 5 62A Makeshift use for a flattened cardboard box 4 63A ___ Poke (candy) 3

Down

1D Door fastener 5 2D Animal that lends its name to a Tex-Mex order 5 3D Creature with a white winter coat 5 4D World's largest maker of backpacks 8 5D "Hey, dude, enough with the jokes" 9 6D Make a run for it! 4 7D Employee who assists employees, for short 5 8D Gag order? 3 9D Mathematical process used to model unpredictable phenomena 10 10D Expression of surprise ... or dismay 9 11D Event whose winner is awarded the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy 9 12D Email folder heading 4 14D Some breakfast orders, informally 3 15D Hawaiian "thanks" 6 20D Brazilian "Mrs." 3 25D Something worth contributing to, for short 3 26D Ball two? 10 27D Audio system brand 5 29D Protofeminist poet Juana ___ de la Cruz 4 30D ___ the Stout, sainted Norwegian king 4 31D Absolutely awful places 9 32D Unable now to back out 9 33D Precarious situation, metaphorically 9 37D Hurtled 8 40D Bygone car manufactured in Lansing, Mich. 3 42D Quit 6 44D Lie in the sand, say 3 47D Big company in trading cards 5 49D Prepares to sneeze during a Zoom meeting, perhaps 5 50D This is a test 5 51D Cash App alternative 5 52D Billowy garment 4 54D Uncle ___, character on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" 4 55D "Dear" one 3 57D Some univ. figures 3