NYT Crossword August 17, 2025 Answers

Across

1A Sign off on 7 8A Feel the pain 6 14A One of music's Three B's 4 18A They're paving the way 8 20A Island with ferries to Ibiza 7 21A Tangent line? 4 22A One of the better morning beverages? 16 24A Zoom background option 4 25A Hrs. for Augusta in August 3 26A "___ Q" (1968 hit) 5 27A Styling substance 3 28A "C'mon, the car door's open!" 5 29A Avoid ___ (GPS option) 5 32A Slice of the economy 6 35A First non-English-language film to win Best Picture 8 37A Just one inning left after this? 17 40A Annual gala locale, with "the" 3 41A Meat sauce in Italian cooking 4 42A Go-getter sorts 6 43A Trifling 4 45A View from the Quai d'Orsay 5 47A Character with a Jamaican accent in Disney's "The Little Mermaid" 9 51A How a mountain road may rise or fall 7 54A Threads, e.g. 3 57A Query of worry 8 59A Units on a multimeter 4 60A Seasoning preference when eating Maryland blue crab? 11 64A Berry plant related to a hawthorn 4 65A The lion in summer? 3 66A "So here's my question ..." 7 67A Humorous ending with hater 3 68A Sephora competitor 4 70A Two-pound tomahawk steak, for instance? 11 74A Underwater respirator 4 75A Home on the internet, perhaps 8 77A Prescriptions, for short 3 78A Arouses 7 80A Slimy scheme for profit 9 83A Listing that might include an explanation of benefits 5 84A Anchors provide this 4 85A Casual shoe 6 89A New Jersey? 4 91A A.C.C. school 3 93A "Do I *really* wanna start an online bidding war? Hmm ..."? 17 99A Czech brew 8 101A Move (over) 6 102A Michael of R.E.M. 5 103A The government, at times 5 104A What Pomeranians do 3 106A The (middle) sound of "silence" 5 108A "___ but a scratch" 3 109A Creature in Magic: The Gathering 4 110A Give an extra perk to a cigarette smoker? 16 115A Finish filming 4 116A ___ Attucks, Revolutionary War casualty who posthumously became an abolitionist symbol 7 117A Cherish 8 118A No side 4 119A Become gooey over, as cheese atop a hot burger 6 120A They're usually found to the left of Q's 7

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1D Actor Will of "BoJack Horseman" 6 2D British cry of approval 6 3D Scary snake 7 4D Joseph who co-invented rocky road ice cream 3 5D Obstruction to teamwork, maybe 3 6D Greek crosses 4 7D Sudden surge 6 8D Round Table title 3 9D "___ cerveza, por favor" 3 10D Phileas in "Around the World in Eighty Days" 4 11D The power of social media from a marketing standpoint, informally 6 12D Bit of green legislation 6 13D Hindi for "reign" 3 14D Sweethearts 5 15D One of the best coffee beverages ever? 13 16D Top execs, collectively 6 17D Charlotte N.B.A. player 6 19D Montreal newspaper continuously published since 1778, with "The" 7 20D Get-together 6 23D French city from which a soup gets its name 5 28D Merriment, in one spelling 6 30D Doesn't own, say 6 31D Largest college fraternity in the U.S., familiarly 5 33D No U.S. area code starts with this 3 34D Nutrition figs. 4 36D Minnesota county whose seat is St. Paul 6 38D Artfulness 5 39D Suffix with journal 3 44D Some natural borders en México 4 46D Greek goddess of the night 3 48D Emperor who founded the Mughal Empire 5 49D Palindromic constellation 3 50D Noggin 6 51D Latin for "only" 5 52D What fugitives are on 6 53D What might confirm the worst for an athlete's injury? 13 54D Many a Bahraini 4 55D Old El ___ (Tex-Mex brand) 4 56D Game with an annual World Series since 1970 5 58D Collapses, with "over" 5 61D Smartphone clock function 5 62D A bobcat is one, technically 4 63D ... 4 69D Actress Bancroft 4 70D Many-time N.B.A. All-Star Tatum 6 71D Boot out of Australia? 3 72D Creature with flat, transparent larvae called "leptocephali" 3 73D ___ change 5 74D Vodka-and-lime cocktail 6 76D Metal material used for dishware before porcelain became popular 6 79D Ta-tas 5 81D In the style of 3 82D School bathroom sign 4 83D Spin a yarn, perhaps? 7 86D Progressive inits. in the U.S. Congress 3 87D Puts icing on 6 88D Methuselah's father 5 90D Paramount+ docuseries with real-life crime stories 7 91D Like Manhattan in the 80s and 90s? 6 92D Cialis alternative 6 94D Long-eared pal of Pooh 6 95D Country whose name Americans spell with a "z" 6 96D Stymie 6 97D Abode that's abuzz 6 98D "Ah, that's right!" 6 100D Trickles 5 105D Vowelless attention-getter 4 107D Traveling in waves, say 4 110D Vintage film channel 3 111D Milestone for a start-up, for short 3 112D Sister figure 3 113D Pre-___ (exercise program in advance of surgery) 3 114D Vowelless rebuke 3