NYT Crossword September 11, 2025 Answers

Across

1A City with a view of Mount Vesuvius 6 7A Minuscule, in cutesy lingo 8 13A "Seinfeld" role 6 14A Came unglued 7 15A Hand-held communication device 8 16A Get cranky with fatigue, maybe 8 17A Dangers in "The Hurt Locker," for short 4 18A Longtime portrayer of TV's Captain Pierce 4 19A Jam 4 21A Check out 4 23A Total 5 28A Microdosing substance 3 29A Blowout 4 30A Sound in a horror film 6 31A Simpson née Bouvier 5 33A Tick-borne affliction, informally 4 35A Treats, as a sprain 4 36A Back-to-back sporting events ... with a hint to the answers to the italicized clues 13 39A Marinara tomato 4 40A Kind of surgeon 4 41A HI hi 5 43A Pair of words that are usually contracted 6 45A Curved shapes 4 47A Lush 3 48A One laying a foundation 5 49A Turner of rock 4 50A Video surveillance letters 4 51A "I Am ___," onetime reality TV spinoff 4 53A "Out!" 4 55A Region of South Dakota 8 59A Nursery rhyme character known as Lille Trille in Denmark 8 62A Author who created Heffalumps and Woozles 7 63A Current measure 6 64A Flashiness 8 65A Answer with a salute 6

Down

1D Semiaquatic amphibian 5 2D Resembling 3 3D Mom, dad and sis, but not bro 11 4D Took a shine to 5 5D City WNW of Tulsa 4 6D Handles 6 7D Material with a coarse weave 6 8D Long hyphen 6 9D H 3 10D Grandma, in Gloucester 3 11D Steamy place 3 12D "You betcha" 3 14D Lash mark 4 16D Vices that are best abandoned 11 19D Antiracist movement since 2013, for short 3 20D Dance pioneer Duncan 7 22D Leonhard who helped develop calculus 5 24D Archangel in "Paradise Lost" 5 25D Powerful ones have resolutions less than 0.1 nanometer 11 26D Something one might slice 7 27D Approves 3 29D Graycoat in the Civil War 3 30D Briny 3 32D Organic fertilizer 5 34D Casaba, e.g. 5 37D Plethora 3 38D Courtroom figs. 3 39D Butter from a farm 3 42D Dune buggy, e.g., in brief 3 44D Ready for an emergency, say 6 46D Time for a trip to the laundromat 8 49D Alternative to Gain 4 50D Guest freebies 5 52D Youngest of the Brontë sisters 4 54D Philosopher David who wrote "A Treatise of Human Nature" 4 55D Medieval entertainer 5 56D Good rating for a bond 3 57D Noncombat region, in brief 3 58D Cheney of politics 3 60D Prefix with lingual or lateral 3 61D "___ Blues" (song on the Beatles' "White Album") 3