NYT Crossword May 25, 2025 Answers
By Dylan Schiff · Edited by Will Shortz
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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from May 25, 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 Woodworking byproduct 7 8A Most-awarded musician at the American Music Awards 5 13A Outkast, for one 6 19A Angioplasty tube 8 20A Mammal with a prehensile snout 5 21A Something to run 6 22A Like floppy disks and typewriters 8 23A Gaming company whose logo is known as "the Fuji" 5 24A Must 6 25A Melittologist's study 4 26A Army bosses, informally 6 28A Exam in which using notes is allowed 11 30A Inventor's pride 14 33A "Sorta" 3 34A "The Last Judgment" is found in one in the Sistine Chapel 4 35A Search around, as a truffle-hunting pig 6 36A "I'm so frustrated!" 3 38A Thereabouts 4 40A Going on to say 6 43A Harry Houdini and David Blaine, for two 11 46A Escalator part 4 50A Beheader of Medusa 7 52A Guaranteed 7 53A Magazine with an annual Person of the Year issue 4 54A 53-Across, reversed 4 55A Praise highly 5 58A Gal of Hollywood 5 60A Groove on 3 61A Not too shabby 5 63A Synagogue greeting 6 66A Cotton and flax, for two 6 68A Set (down) 3 69A Theoretical paths depicted by the circled squares 9 73A Snazzily dressed gent 3 74A Musical sections 6 77A Wellness product derived from an Australian bird 6 78A Cappuccino topper 5 81A Fat stack of cash 3 82A "Hang loose" sign 5 86A City destroyed in Genesis 5 88A Manhattan neighborhood that's adjacent to the East Village 4 89A "Whatever!" 4 91A Like the subject of a photograph, ideally 7 94A Cyclist, e.g. 7 96A Grandmother's nickname 4 97A Brand known as "The San Francisco Treat" 11 100A Has trouble swallowing 6 101A Roman who opposed Julius Caesar 4 103A "All right!" 3 104A Senator's home 6 106A Battle of Normandy city 4 108A "Defending Our Nation. Securing the Future" org. 3 110A Not breaking, as an actor 14 115A Lightweight Apple laptop 11 117A Color-coated candies 6 118A Healthful smoothie ingredient 4 119A Slant skyward 6 120A Brand that merged with BP 5 122A Compound used to make synthetic rubber 8 125A Witches 6 126A Have a night on the town 5 127A Oprah delivered them for Rosa Parks and Toni Morrison 8 128A Peckish and peevish 6 129A Bender 5 130A Spot of madness, metaphorically 7Down
1D Fencing discipline 5 2D Perplexed 5 3D "Can I speak to your manager?" 15 4D "Barb and Star Go to Vista ___ Mar" (2021 comedy) 3 5D All-purpose truck, informally 3 6D Programs to, as a thermostat 6 7D Molasses, to a contestant on "The Great British Bake Off" 7 8D Put on 5 9D Mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen 8 10D Many Dogfish Head brews 4 11D Tree with "noble" and "grand" varieties 3 12D ZZ Top and Green Day, for two 5 13D Magritte who painted "The Son of Man" 4 14D Spots for some rockers 6 15D Making hotel reservations in advance 11 16D Certain parents, to their tots 5 17D Loosen 5 18D Baking soda target 4 19D Kind of salad with bacon and hard-boiled eggs 4 27D GPS suggestions: Abbr. 4 29D Buzzed 6 31D Top-notch 4 32D "X-Men" character portrayed by Anna Paquin 5 33D "Ain't that the truth!" 7 37D Some tough H.S. classes 3 39D No longer burdened by 5 40D Mammals with prehensile feet 4 41D Showcase at an expo 4 42D Taught by repetition 9 44D "Stay in touch" 6 45D Rita ___, "Let You Love Me" singer 3 47D Habitats for hermit crabs and sea stars 9 48D Qatari ruler 4 49D Parts of a coatrack 4 51D Annual Austin music festival, in brief 4 56D However, in shorthand 3 57D Flat-headed crew driver? 3 59D Small row 4 62D What spinach leaves and beets can be used as 4 64D Its symbol is omega 3 65D Moves a cursor (over) 6 67D Many an evangelical 15 70D Best place to go in London? 3 71D Holiday that celebrates the end of Ramadan 3 72D Spill (over) 4 74D Metaphor for a late bloomer 4 75D "Mi ___ es su ___" 4 76D T follower 5 79D Nickname alternative to Teddy 4 80D What disbudding prevents the growth of 4 83D Negatively charged particles 6 84D Fast-food chain that's headquartered in Louisville 3 85D Floor covering in many a living room 7 87D Mullally who played the ex-wife of her real-life husband on "Parks and Recreation" 5 90D Certain social media update 11 92D Loved, loved, loved, with "up" 3 93D Be late in the theater? 8 95D Canine in "Hi and Lois" 4 98D Leathery-skinned hopper 4 99D Unable to progress 7 102D Coatrack, in many a lodge 6 105D What might be given for crying out loud? 6 106D Frank who directed "It Happened One Night" 5 107D Follow, as an impulse 5 109D A few bucks? 5 111D Govt. bond 5 112D Strand at a chalet, say 5 113D Like a bowling alley or Olympic pool 5 114D Runs out of power 4 115D "___ obliged!" 4 116D Craftsperson's online marketplace 4 117D Tie up, as a boat 4 121D "Miracle" product from inventor Joy Mangano 3 123D "Well done, torero!" 3 124D Sound from a kid with a roll of bubble wrap 3Frequently Asked Questions
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