NYT Crossword May 26, 2025 Answers
By Ari Halpern · Edited by Will Shortz
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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from May 26, 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 Ran, as colors in the wash 4 5A One of four on most molars 4 9A Fee 4 13A Overhaul 4 14A Where India and Indonesia are 4 15A Choir member 4 16A 1999 sports drama co-starring Al Pacino 14 19A Fiber-rich fruits 4 20A The "p" of r.p.m. 3 21A Preps for a sports competition 6 22A Sinusitis doc 3 23A What the "E" stands for in 22-Across 3 24A Born and ___ 4 25A 1973 marital drama co-starring Elizabeth Taylor 12 30A T-bone or porterhouse 5 31A Unexpected blessing 4 32A Super Mario Bros. console 3 35A Take care of, as a bar 4 36A Firmly declares 5 38A "___ we forget ..." 4 39A Texting tech, in brief 3 40A TLC or ZZ Top, e.g. 4 41A Around, as in dates 5 42A 2003 fantasy comedy co-starring Lindsay Lohan 12 45A Not at home 4 47A ___ Raisman, six-time medalist in Olympic gymnastics 3 48A Mimic 3 49A Security devices 6 51A Point of no return? 3 52A Oft-used plaything on snow days 4 53A 1970s-'80s TV staple ... or a hint to 16-, 25- and 42-Across 14 56A Subsequently 4 57A Locale of an arch and sole 4 58A Meanie 4 59A Actress Gilbert 4 60A The Venus de Milo's missing body parts 4 61A Like some fiber-rich cereals 4Down
1D Body part connecting the cerebrum to the spinal cord 9 2D Stretches out 9 3D "Grand" ice cream brand 4 4D Hound, in two ways 3 5D Stalactite site 6 6D ___ experience 4 7D Topic for an evangelical preacher 3 8D History 4 9D Melodious yellow bird 6 10D Tune from way back 5 11D Counterpart of sit 5 12D Santa's bagful 4 17D Tablet debut of 2010 4 18D City-related 5 19D Thanksgiving or Easter spreads 6 23D "A mouse!" 3 26D Bunch of dollar bills, say 3 27D Kindle download, e.g. 5 28D Scatter, as seeds 3 29D MS-___ (early PC platform) 3 32D "Look at this guy spouting useless trivia!" 9 33D Aid for getting out of a computer jam 9 34D Didn't go 6 36D "What ___ you up to these days?" 3 37D By way of 3 38D 52, in old Rome 3 40D "Go ahead, ask" 5 41D Sob 3 42D Hot breakfast bowlful 6 43D Billionaires' boats 6 44D Get out of Dodge 4 45D "Hi," in Hilo 5 46D Show indecision 5 49D Quantities: Abbr. 4 50D Seat with cushions 4 51D Chemistry 101 topic 4 52D Gaming company that created Sonic the Hedgehog 4 54D Not against 3 55D Pursue romantically 3Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the May 26, 2025 NYT Crossword?
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