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NYT Crossword May 4, 2025 Answers

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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from May 4, 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 Things hidden after purchasing a premium account, maybe 3 4A Follower of a bit? 4 8A Bank robber's accessory 4 12A "The Wild Duck" playwright 5 17A Egg ___ yung 3 18A Big name in deodorant 5 20A Contents of a blog 5 21A Handle 5 22A Product that "can cut a slice of bread so thin you can almost see through it!," in old ads 10 24A Try to open, as a gift 5 25A Toon fighter of Skeletor 5 26A French name that's an anagram of a mostly German river 5 27A Features of jalapeños and piña coladas 6 29A Coach Lasso on TV 3 31A Confirmation, e.g. 4 32A Brand with a line of "Calm + Restore" products 6 34A Bunless cookout entrees 12 37A Land 3 38A Natl. economic stat 3 40A Spirit for a spritz 6 41A Moves one's butt (over) 6 44A Book reviews of sorts? 9 47A Reason to take iron supplements 6 49A Concave umbilicus 5 50A Gives one's all 8 52A Given reluctantly 10 54A The Aztecs of the N.C.A.A. 4 57A Damning info 4 58A Some hosp. workers 3 59A Texter's "Bye!" 3 60A It squirts on a squid 6 63A Royal house of Mary, Queen of Scots 6 67A Many air travelers' texts, for short 4 70A Sci-fi-inspired greeting that's a hint to eight squares in this puzzle 21 76A Gives a hand 4 77A "Au ___ les Enfants" (1987 film) 6 78A Apparel for wizards and thieves 6 79A Bad spot for a tear, in brief 3 82A Saison avant l'automne 3 84A Possible cause of insomnia 4 86A 2017 Pixar film inspired by el Día de los Muertos 4 87A Companion who might take your breath away? 10 91A Camp inspection after lights out 8 94A Ballet handrail 5 95A "Grand" things 6 97A Over and over 9 101A All mixed up 6 103A They contain brains 6 105A Sorority member, endearingly 3 106A Org. with a tip line 3 107A Famous Leonardo da Vinci drawing with four arms and four legs 12 109A Turns down 6 111A Little feud 4 113A Contracted 3 114A Like organic food products, for short 6 117A Droops 5 118A Invasive Japanese vine 5 120A Alphanumeric component 5 122A Steaminess 10 124A Drinks that get slushy over time 5 125A Places for some braces 5 126A Senator Baldwin or Duckworth 5 127A Prefix with -lithic 3 128A Alternative name for our planet 5 129A Goes from 0 to 60? 4 130A Some summer babies 4 131A "Despicable Me" character voiced by Steve Carell 3

Down

1D Currency unit of Kabul 7 2D Enthusiastic reply to "Want to?" 7 3D Poems also fancily known as quatorzains 7 4D Barely managing 8 5D Coffee holder 3 6D Lit ___ (rhyming class nickname) 4 7D Antique purchase for an audiophile 4 8D Dew, for example 8 9D A nemesissssss to Indiana Jones? 3 10D More dignified 9 11D Lead actress in the "Twilight" movies, in tabloids 5 12D "More or less" 3 13D Game you likely get worse at the longer you play 8 14D Band with the 1998 hit "Closing Time" 9 15D Coup d'___ 4 16D Zip 4 19D Gospel/jazz singer Reese 5 20D Make believe 7 23D "Well, OK" 4 28D Exodus 9 30D Practice group?: Abbr. 3 33D Drooling pooch of the comics 4 35D Tool for grooming 4 36D What vinegar or lemon juice adds to a dressing 4 39D Focus of some psychotherapy, for short 4 42D Lilliputian 4 43D Company behind the Saturn and Dreamcast consoles 4 45D The Masters host city 7 46D Minty herb used in Japanese cuisine 5 48D Veep from 1969 to 1973 5 51D Boxer Beterbiev 5 53D Countrylike 6 54D ___ card 3 55D Kendrick Lamar title that completes the lyric "I got power, poison, pain and joy inside my ..." 3 56D Where to see contrails 3 61D Tuna type 3 62D Handed over 5 64D Dune buggy, e.g., in brief 3 65D ___ Ridgeback, dog breed originally from Zimbabwe 9 66D Classic sports car, familiarly 5 68D Hub code for Delta 3 69D Necessity for off-roading 6 71D Photog's setting 5 72D ___ Kane, longtime role on "All My Children" 5 73D Chairman ___ (old N.B.A. nickname) 3 74D The N.B.A.'s Thunder, on scoreboards 3 75D Grp. with so-called "camp shows" 3 79D "Money, Money, Money" group 4 80D Attired 4 81D Term of address aboard the Death Star 9 83D Bringing forth 9 85D Third degrees? 4 88D Big name in organs 9 89D Amanda of film 4 90D "___ Croft: Tomb Raider" 4 91D Witticisms 7 92D Wednesday Addams's werewolf roommate on TV's "Wednesday" 4 93D Routes across low waters 9 96D Baby monitors 7 98D TurboTax activity 7 99D Getaway driver, for instance 7 100D Sentiment in a letter from home 7 102D Just what the doctor ordered? 4 104D Perturbation 5 108D Screwdriver component 5 110D Zip 3 111D Piece of improv 4 112D Hue of a dry bloodstain, maybe 4 115D Cafeteria offering 4 116D "I've got this one" 4 119D Women's soccer powerhouse 3 121D "Who knew?!" 3 123D Sport that takes place in a dohyo 4

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