NYT Crossword April 7, 2025 Answers

Across

1A Insect that flies toward lights at night 4 5A Choice 4 9A Be loose-lipped 4 13A Off-kilter 4 14A Trevi Fountain locale 4 15A Non-poetry 5 16A Neeson of "Love Actually" 4 17A School on the Thames 4 18A Wild card in a "crazy" card game 5 19A Court summons? 12 22A Umpire's call 4 23A Well-suited 3 24A Actress Thurman 3 27A Having a benevolent goal in mind 15 32A Doctors' org. 3 33A "___ but a scratch" 3 34A Invert 5 35A Beamed with excitement 5 38A Top-left PC key 3 40A Mazda convertible 5 41A Machete, e.g. 5 42A Long, long time 3 44A Sleep stage acronym 3 45A Instruments for John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins 15 50A Cry of surprise in a text 3 51A Pro's counterpart 3 52A Mechanical memorization 4 53A Big payout potential ... or a hint to the words in the shaded squares (and the clue numbers on which they begin!) 12 58A Nut for a Thanksgiving pie 5 61A Castaway's home 4 62A Treat with the right Stuf? 4 63A Representative 5 64A Gnaw (on) 4 65A Bit of coal or sugar 4 66A Cry made while pointing 4 67A Pert reply 4 68A First son of Seth, in Genesis 4

Down

1D ___ liquor 4 2D Little injury, in baby talk 4 3D Interpreter's job 11 4D Church songbook 6 5D Gift 7 6D Smidgen 4 7D "Time's a-wastin'!" 4 8D From Nairobi, e.g. 6 9D Spreadable cheese that's often baked 4 10D Captain's record book 3 11D ___ Ketchum, "Pokémon" protagonist 3 12D Play poker or roulette, say 3 15D Intel chip whose name sounds like an element on the periodic table 7 20D "___ were you …" 3 21D Make a selection 3 24D Baseball score due to the defensive team's error 11 25D Someone with an experienced adviser 6 26D 1960s TV's "The ___ Family" 6 27D Reach by foot 6 28D "Rap God" rapper 6 29D Score that leads to overtime 3 30D English county through which the Thames flows 5 31D Big brand in nail polish 3 36D ET's vehicle 3 37D Interest rate unit 7 39D Dove's sound 3 43D Some broadcasts updating current events 7 46D Prince, but not a princess 3 47D Zaniness 6 48D Clod buster 3 49D Peter of "Lawrence of Arabia" 6 53D Vehicle with a gun turret 4 54D Org. concerned with protecting workers 4 55D Fútbol cries 4 56D Item for exhibition 4 57D Soaks (up) 4 58D Buddy 3 59D Inflated sense of self-importance 3 60D Corp. bigwig 3