NYT Crossword June 21, 2025 Answers
By Christina Iverson and Doug Peterson · Edited by Will Shortz
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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from June 21, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue to reveal its answer, letter count, and every past puzzle where it appeared.
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1A Olympics event in which Germany is the traditional powerhouse 7 8A Scattered 6 14A Words before ask, admit or go 7 15A First name of the "Princess of Pop" 6 16A Donned quickly 7 17A Puts in order 6 18A Fuel for a family feud 14 20A "Oh, ___ on!" 3 21A Rita of the "Fifty Shades" movies 3 22A Food label abbr. 3 23A Kitchen alternative to tallow 4 25A Grammy-winning song (2013) that begins "The snow glows white on the mountain tonight" 7 28A Gen-Xer's "excellent" 3 29A Black-and-yellow demarcation 10 32A Cootie-free greeting 7 34A Foster kid in "Taxi Driver"? 5 35A Bargaining subjects 5 36A Frank who wrote the music and lyrics to "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" 7 38A Like a Mediterranean diet 10 41A Endurance event, for short 3 42A Bending over, perhaps 7 43A Word before or after book 4 44A "Ugh!" 3 46A QB Dawson who faced Bart Starr in Super Bowl I 3 47A Prune, say 3 48A Exhibited perfect brakes 14 54A Sommelier, e.g. 6 55A Tolled 7 56A In the shop, say 6 57A Dish, at times 7 58A Was overrun 6 59A Performs a perfect dismount, e.g. 7Down
1D Storage units 4 2D "Didn't see ya there!" 4 3D Crib for a doll 16 4D Trim 6 5D Literature Nobelist who wrote "Dodsworth" and "Kingsblood Royal" 5 6D Berkshire institution 4 7D Vietnamese currency 4 8D Like "Animal Farm" and "Don Quixote" 7 9D Flight of fancy? 10 10D "Ritorna vincitor" singer 4 11D Training facilities? 16 12D Mortimer who once made a guest appearance on "The Muppet Show" 5 13D Average booster 5 19D Side order with curry 4 23D It has its peaks and valleys 5 24D Ethiopian emperor Selassie 5 25D Part of U.C.L.A. 3 26D High ways 3 27D Vehicles seen in the films "Dazed and Confused" and "Two-Lane Blacktop" 4 29D Basketball legend Maravich's nickname 10 30D Some seaside attractions 5 31D Disturbing, in a way 5 33D Name in the baking aisle 4 36D Brief office hookup? 3 37D ___ chart 3 39D Dismissed, with "at" 7 40D Word with game or control 4 43D Old-fashioned club 6 44D Sex therapy topic 5 45D Pay (for) 5 47D "C'mon, please?" 5 49D Starched 4 50D Port WSW of Algiers 4 51D Gram alternative 4 52D Certain bond, informally 4 53D Ministre d'___ 4Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the June 21, 2025 NYT Crossword?
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