NYT Crossword March 20, 2025 Answers

Across

1A Puppy bites 4 5A Overly trusting type 4 9A Hay there! 4 13A Sign of warming temperatures 4 14A "Yeesh!" 4 15A Nowhere to be found, in a way 4 16A Jewish wedding staple … and a clue to the circled square in this row 4 17A Actor in "Say Anything …" and "High Fidelity" 12 19A Deep-frying hazard, maybe 7 21A Cars whose logo represents the Pleiades star cluster 7 22A Aspiring doc's hurdle 4 23A Monica in the International Tennis Hall of Fame 5 24A Green-skinned Marvel hero 9 27A Word processing function … and a clue to the circled square in this row 4 28A Worker in a Washington office 4 29A Common antiseptic 6 31A Alternative to mushrooms, maybe 3 34A Jewish deli order 5 36A Cleared (of) 3 37A Something that may be drawn at night 5 39A What "…" sometimes means 3 40A Singer Ric of the Cars 6 43A Alma mater of Ian Fleming (as well as James Bond) 4 44A Poetic time of day … and a clue to the circled square in this row 4 45A Urban area associated with gaming 9 47A Former world capital that's an anagram of its country's current capital 5 49A Prom attendee, typically 4 50A Tips back and forth 7 52A Clad 7 55A Capability of being pulled and stretched 12 57A Skin feature … and a clue to the circled square in this row 4 58A A lot of lot? 4 59A County north of San Francisco 4 60A Work, work, work 4 61A Gmail button 4 62A Hard worker to a degree? 4 63A [Don't delete this] 4

Down

1D Indefinite degrees 4 2D Restaurant chain acronym 4 3D First responder 9 4D Upholsterers' samples 8 5D Onetime queen of Jordan 4 6D "Yes, that's it!" 5 7D Stops for the night? 4 8D Devote attention to 7 9D Product of hardened lava 6 10D "I'm well ___!" 5 11D Defined set of points 5 12D Group that once included the members Babe Ruth and Harry Houdini 4 17D Martial arts champion who co-starred in 2020's "Mulan" 5 18D Used a certain rideshare service 6 20D T 3 24D Hot ___ 6 25D When doubled, comment made with a wink 4 26D Source of the quote "Allah doesn't task a soul beyond its capacity" 5 27D Us and them, for two 5 30D Put down 3 31D The word "aquarium" has one 9 32D Word before check or on 4 33D Say it ain't so 4 35D Heckle loudly 6 38D Gate 8 41D Boastfulness 7 42D Word sometimes repeated after "Here ..." 5 44D Covered with a green growth 6 46D New York pro athlete 5 47D N.F.L. star Travis 5 48D Thirst (for) 5 50D Sites for saltwater soaks 6 51D Souvenir from a trip? 4 52D Very little 4 53D City on a lake of the same name 4 54D Arm-raising muscle, informally 4 56D Porter or pilsner alternative, in brief 3