NYT Crossword October 29, 2025 Answers

Across

1A The "R" of REM 5 6A States 4 10A Little devil 3 13A Bring down 5 14A Milkshake ingredient that might get stuck in a straw 4 15A "Whatever" 3 16A Dracula's preferred way to eat wings? 14 19A "When u coming?" 3 20A Jocular suffix for "most" 3 21A First aid stinger 6 22A Cell centers 6 25A Sebastian the ___, mascot of the Miami Hurricanes 4 26A What makes Dracula frantically hop around? 14 30A Clickable pic 4 31A Eldest Corleone brother 5 32A Felt something on your head? 6 35A Food fight projectile 3 36A Speedway sponsor 3 39A Some unidentified visitors, for short 3 40A Wrap up 3 42A Well-rounded figure? 6 44A Showed sudden interest, in a way 5 46A Cry of victory 4 47A When Dracula doesn't feel seen? 14 52A Lead-in to second 4 53A Like Satan, in the Bible 6 54A Knob on an electric guitar 6 57A A.F.L.-___ 3 58A "Despicable Me" antihero 3 61A Get ready to attack Dracula and his pals? 14 64A Like some jobs 3 65A Well-used pencil, say 4 66A Rains hard? 5 67A Anti-traffic org. 3 68A Sport whose athletes wear topknots 4 69A Mythical luster? 5

Down

1D Still red, say 4 2D Not much 4 3D Jupiter and Mars 9 4D "In a way" 3 5D Pick up on 6 6D Loosens up 7 7D Response to "Speak!" 3 8D Cold-weather cryptid 4 9D Neighborhood in Warren Zevon's "Werewolves of London" 4 10D Knock back a few 6 11D Big bully 6 12D Aquarium diagnostic 6 17D World capital near the 60th parallel 4 18D Enlighten 5 23D "Sorry, that's incorrect" 4 24D Restaurant chain acronym 4 26D Word with still or shelf 4 27D "New Jack City" co-star, 1991 4 28D Spanish name found in "business" 4 29D Fastener with an onomatopoeic name 4 33D Bring up 4 34D Pot grower? 4 36D What contains a lot of darn stuff? 9 37D The "Amigos" of film, e.g. 4 38D Big name in magic 4 41D Beer brand on "The Simpsons" 4 43D Feminist sex educator Shere ___ 4 44D Pompous people 5 45D Non-pharmacological component of a clinical trial 7 47D Pristine, as land 6 48D Veterans Day event 6 49D Lake that's the "thumb" of New York's Finger Lakes 6 50D Certain Ivy Leaguers 4 51D Rags, e.g. 6 55D What a bargain hunter hopes to pay 4 56D Ides of March rebuke 4 59D Depend (on) 4 60D Old map inits. 4 62D Sound of a good car engine 3 63D Designation for the Toledo Mud Hens 3