NYT Crossword April 29 2025 Answers

All 79 clues from the Tuesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

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ALL CLUES79 CLUES
ACROSS
1ABrahma, Vishnu and Shiva, for three4 lettersSee answer ›5ALike cigars and some salmon6 lettersSee answer ›11ASpill the beans4 lettersSee answer ›15ARephrase, say4 lettersSee answer ›16AGourmet garnish served with a mother-of-pearl spoon6 lettersSee answer ›17ACasino city near Lake Tahoe4 lettersSee answer ›18A"Game of Thrones" co-star Headey4 lettersSee answer ›19A"The Gift of the Magi" writer6 lettersSee answer ›20AGemstone whose name comes from the Greek for "claw"4 lettersSee answer ›21AEarly struggles for a new enterprise … or a hint to the shaded squares12 lettersSee answer ›24A3-D meas.3 lettersSee answer ›25ABlues group, for short?3 lettersSee answer ›26A"Attack!"5 lettersSee answer ›29AWent in haste4 lettersSee answer ›33AThe "Lo" of "J.Lo"5 lettersSee answer ›37ARating system used in chess3 lettersSee answer ›38AProper-sounding spring flower?8 lettersSee answer ›41A"House of the Dragon" airer3 lettersSee answer ›42A2011 animated film set in Brazil3 lettersSee answer ›43AEarly 2000s rating site with a rhyming name8 lettersSee answer ›44ABear, in Spanish3 lettersSee answer ›45AMuffin pan, essentially4 lettersSee answer ›47AGreen day, familiarly?6 lettersSee answer ›48APiece of news4 lettersSee answer ›49AGet off the ground5 lettersSee answer ›51AFeathery females4 lettersSee answer ›52AClickable images5 lettersSee answer ›53AFigures that are straight approximations of curves, in geometry12 lettersSee answer ›56APageant prize7 lettersSee answer ›58AWithout forethought, say7 lettersSee answer ›61ASharpen4 lettersSee answer ›62A[Shrug]6 lettersSee answer ›65AMidwest tribe4 lettersSee answer ›66AWhat some may find off-putting about Limburger cheese4 lettersSee answer ›67APeople are talking about them6 lettersSee answer ›68ANeo-___ (film genre)4 lettersSee answer ›69ABestrewn with droplets4 lettersSee answer ›70AAquarium resident4 lettersSee answer ›71AMediterranean peak4 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DStuff inside an aloe plant3 lettersSee answer ›2DLofty tribute3 lettersSee answer ›3DInspiriting sound on a game show4 lettersSee answer ›4DLong (for), as attention6 lettersSee answer ›5DDeath stare5 lettersSee answer ›6DWhen doubled, ingredient in a seafood taco4 lettersSee answer ›7DWomb, in an idiom4 lettersSee answer ›8DDouble-decker checker4 lettersSee answer ›9DWyatt of the Wild West4 lettersSee answer ›10DForest nymph in Greek mythology5 lettersSee answer ›11DBucking horse in a rodeo6 lettersSee answer ›12DPart of a camera4 lettersSee answer ›13DWhatever amount3 lettersSee answer ›14DTrade punches3 lettersSee answer ›22DThat extra punch5 lettersSee answer ›23DEstuary5 lettersSee answer ›26DWhat many cleaning brands say they can kill 99% of5 lettersSee answer ›27DT.S. ___, winner of the 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature5 lettersSee answer ›28D"You had your chance"10 lettersSee answer ›29DGo berserk10 lettersSee answer ›30D"Pass it to me!"6 lettersSee answer ›31DWay off course6 lettersSee answer ›32DInstruction to improve posture10 lettersSee answer ›34DCameraperson's session10 lettersSee answer ›35DBuddy ___, Jed Clampett portrayer on "The Beverly Hillbillies"5 lettersSee answer ›36DVerb that has largely replaced "Skypes"5 lettersSee answer ›39DChildren's author Asquith3 lettersSee answer ›40D"Hel-l-lp!"3 lettersSee answer ›46DCurtains7 lettersSee answer ›48DDessert drink made with frozen grapes7 lettersSee answer ›50DExplosive letters3 lettersSee answer ›52DOnce ___ lifetime3 lettersSee answer ›54DDecent chap4 lettersSee answer ›55DMexican poet Juana ___ de la Cruz4 lettersSee answer ›56DLike a racehorse's feet4 lettersSee answer ›57DWhat a software developer develops with4 lettersSee answer ›59DVictorious cry4 lettersSee answer ›60DActress Rooney of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"4 lettersSee answer ›63DCost-of-living stat.3 lettersSee answer ›64DFleur-de-___3 lettersSee answer ›
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