NYT Crossword May 31, 2025 Answers
By Adam Aaronson and Ricky Cruz · Edited by Will Shortz
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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from May 31, 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 Where one might have a mic and a Michelob 10 11A Edgar Degas's "Miss ___ at the Cirque Fernando" 4 15A "Been there!" 10 16A Member of BTS or Blackpink, e.g. 4 17A What may rise over a range 10 18A Let off 4 19A Spotted cat 6 20A Response to "Who's going?" 3 22A Plural suffix 3 23A Beget 4 24A Symbol of rebirth in ancient Egypt 10 28A Gives birth to 3 29A Subatomic particle named after an Indian physicist 5 30A Overdo a celebration, maybe 5 31A Underline? 5 32A Count Vronsky's titular lover in a classic Tolstoy novel 4 33A Leaves the rest? 7 36A Eponym of Pittsburgh's tallest building 7 39A Country whose predominant language is Bambara 4 40A ___ Grape, Leonardo DiCaprio's role in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" 5 41A Minor key? 5 43A Churro covering 5 44A Ride-or-die sort, in brief 3 47A Participant in a hybrid sport that requires both brains and brawn 10 49A Ski resort in the White River National Forest 4 50A Chip maker in a 1961 merger 3 51A Discipline 3 52A Most populous California city with a one-word name 6 54A Male influencer archetype 4 56A Where camels can occasionally be seen swimming 10 59A Kind of juice that's high in antioxidants 4 60A What the "T" in CAPTCHA stands for 10 61A Set components 4 62A Culturally relevant 10Down
1D Nix 6 2D Traditional wood for a ukulele 6 3D 500 people? 6 4D ___ sock 5 5D Words after a guesstimate 4 6D Repressed 8 7D Likely spot for a pipe jam 3 8D Call repeated in a nursery rhyme 3 9D Something found next to a handle 6 10D Bring up to modern standards, say 5 11D Fake account 3 12D Pass words? 8 13D Subject of the 2023 TV series "My Adventures With Superman" 8 14D Genre for Soundgarden and Linkin Park 8 21D Part of a gig 3 25D Exercises 4 26D Eur. land with more than 60,000 miles of coast 3 27D Send 5 29D Competition with some defining moments? 3 31D Hits high in the air 5 33D Stern question after laying out expectations 8 34D Not likely to leave a mark, say 8 35D Two-person shot 8 36D Press 4 37D Downing, with "down" 8 38D Sean Connery or Mick Jagger, e.g. 3 40D Kind of cable in a car, for short 3 42D Rod's employer in "Get Out," in brief 3 43D "I couldn't agree more!" 6 44D They often end on a low note 6 45D Top-shelf, say 6 46D Air-filled pool item 6 48D Toy doll brand since 2001 5 49D Twenty, in Italian 5 53D All the ___ 4 55D Wry response to a this-or-that question 3 57D R&B singer Lennox 3 58D 0 or 1 3Frequently Asked Questions
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