NYT Crossword March 14, 2025 Answers

Across

1A Charlie Chaplin persona 5 6A Total 7 13A Knight shtick? 5 14A Reaction to an unexpected bit of humor 8 15A Wonderland directive 5 16A Hurdles before some touchdowns 9 17A Adds to a thread 3 18A Subjected to a waiting game, militarily 6 20A ___-ran 4 21A Question to one's best friend, maybe 12 24A Frasier's brother on "Frasier" 5 25A Where hips do lie 7 29A Big orbiter 6 31A Rock band with the 1990s hits "Fly" and "Every Morning" 8 32A Upton Sinclair novel that inspired the film "There Will Be Blood" 3 33A Knotting (up) 5 35A Trade on 3 36A Very hot day 8 39A They might be written off 6 42A Journeys of escape 7 43A Singer Washington or Shore 5 44A Bench press? 12 48A Words of comparison 4 51A Assert without proof 6 52A ___ Locks, connection between Lake Superior and Lake Huron 3 53A Not learn one's lesson? 9 55A Places for scheming 5 57A Fruit-flavored pop 8 58A Stop by 5 59A Laundry service, e.g. 7 60A Film collectibles 5

Down

1D Network on which "Gossip Girl" aired 5 2D Exterminator's target 5 3D Snack made with celery sticks, peanut butter and raisins 10 4D Band-Aid applier, perhaps 3 5D Buying opportunity for select customers 7 6D Completing a video game as fast as possible, say 8 7D Beyond comprehension 12 8D QB stat: Abbr. 3 9D Wandering sort 7 10D It comes down hard 4 11D They're small and plucked 4 12D Philippine money 4 14D Beehive State flower 4 16D Classic pickup lines, familiarly 4 19D Remark from a celebrity look-alike 12 22D "Some rise by ___, and some by virtue fall": Shak. 3 23D She-bear, in Spain 3 26D Coolly disregard 10 27D Loosen 4 28D Tanners' stock 4 29D Glam 4 30D Some epizoa 4 31D Isaac Newton or Elton John, but not Olivia Newton-John 3 34D Gentleman's agreement 8 37D Tear with gusto 7 38D French wine designation 3 40D Truffula forest logger in "The Lorax" 7 41D Foreign title with a tilde 3 43D Stops working 4 45D Disney's ___ of Arendelle 4 46D Pinkish orange 5 47D They're entertaining 5 48D Española, por ejemplo 4 49D Not read thoroughly 4 50D Variable in the Schrödinger equation 4 54D Hit TV series with three spinoffs 3 56D Suffix with oct- 3