NYT Crossword July 25, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Fashionable spots? 9 10A Meeting that's been cut short? 4 14A Device used in making snow cones 10 16A Lead 4 17A What might provide you an opportunity to walk in someone else's shoes? 10 18A Group with the hits "Honey, Honey" and "Money, Money, Money" 4 19A Something won by successful Olympians 5 20A Alternative to caps: Abbr. 4 21A Emmy winner Ann of "The Handmaid's Tale" 4 22A "Awesome!" 3 23A Shared fantasies? 4 25A "The gloves are off!" 6 27A Lab in one's house, maybe 3 28A Like some high-fiber snacks 4 30A Ingredient in Swedish knäckebröd 3 31A "Wrong answer" 4 34A Grind up, in a way 4 36A Rite-of-passage events for high schoolers 5 38A "You and me both" 15 41A Waft fragrant smoke around 5 42A Actress Taylor-Joy 4 43A Tricksters 4 44A Prey for a mountain lion 3 45A It has its time and place: Abbr. 4 47A Things that could happen 3 49A Light 6 51A Let on a court, say 4 53A Co-founder of the A.C.L.U.'s Women's Rights Project, familiarly 3 56A Plains people 4 57A Second person seen in "Hamlet" 4 59A Immodest outburst 5 61A The so-called "hurricane bird," because of its reputation for seeking shelter from storms at the last possible moment 4 62A Knockout alternative 10 64A "Santa Claus in Camp" artist, 1863 4 65A "This has waited long enough, yes?" 10 66A Like koalas, in Australia 4 67A Some craft outlets 9

Down

1D One of a nursery rhyme quintet 5 2D Seat of Marion County, Fla. 5 3D Jim Croce's ___ Brown, who is "meaner than a junkyard dog" 5 4D 1980s Chrysler innovation 4 5D It's made of diamonds 6 6D Directly 3 7D Actor/playwright Davis who wrote "Purlie Victorious" 5 8D "It was only a practice round!" 15 9D Ward of "Sisters" 4 10D A great deal 5 11D Coach's lack, often 9 12D Underground scheme? 9 13D Providers of support for travelers 9 15D Fired up again 5 24D Shingles problem that a set of nails might address 4 26D Word with set, cast or writer 4 27D Predigital recording devices 4 29D Where an annoying person might be told to go? 4 31D "Good job!" 9 32D A.M. station 9 33D Ambient sound said to be more soothing than its "white" counterpart 9 35D Whole lot (of) 4 37D Tally of those driven home, for short 4 39D Color of an ovarian cancer awareness ribbon 4 40D One might check a box for it 4 46D Kind of dish 5 48D Dallies 6 50D Easily set off 5 52D What some sisters become 5 53D Secretary of state beginning in 2025 5 54D Game day sight 5 55D Pool set? 5 58D They might be thrown out if they run 4 60D Philip with two National Book Awards 4 63D Unprofessional letters? 3