NYT Crossword April 5 2025 Answers

All 70 clues from the Saturday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Rafael MusaEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1ABetween 75 and 140, for an adult cheetah: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›4AActor Hutcherson who played 59-Across4 lettersSee answer ›8ALike some who take testosterone5 lettersSee answer ›13AModel organization?9 lettersSee answer ›16ALabel for a pile of submissions5 lettersSee answer ›17AOld story coming straight from the horse's mouth?9 lettersSee answer ›18ALike the gods Inti and Viracocha5 lettersSee answer ›19ASupposed evidence for extraterrestrial life10 lettersSee answer ›21AInane4 lettersSee answer ›22AMuch-sought-after3 lettersSee answer ›23AHuman Geography and Calculus BC, for short3 lettersSee answer ›24ALatin for "before"6 lettersSee answer ›26AMedicinal plants whose skin is actually toxic to humans5 lettersSee answer ›28AHouse in Milan6 lettersSee answer ›30A"Oops, that slipped my mind"9 lettersSee answer ›34A"So sorry to hear that!"5 lettersSee answer ›35ATime to give up?4 lettersSee answer ›36ABillowy garment5 lettersSee answer ›38ASkilled4 lettersSee answer ›39AHem, say5 lettersSee answer ›41AIn which you might be in an uncomfortable position among your peers9 lettersSee answer ›43ARosas y orquídeas6 lettersSee answer ›45AFilm character with obsessive fans called "brogres"5 lettersSee answer ›46AExit quickly from a car6 lettersSee answer ›48AJuicy news to share, so to speak3 lettersSee answer ›49A"Ridiculousness" network3 lettersSee answer ›52ABest Picture between "Nomadland" and "Everything Everywhere All at Once"4 lettersSee answer ›53A"Only if you actually want to!"10 lettersSee answer ›56AHaving ears pricked5 lettersSee answer ›58ADo a lazy, lousy job9 lettersSee answer ›59AKatniss's ally in "The Hunger Games"5 lettersSee answer ›60ABit of wishful thinking9 lettersSee answer ›61AAnnual awards decided in part through global online fan balloting5 lettersSee answer ›62AMakeshift use for a flattened cardboard box4 lettersSee answer ›63A___ Poke (candy)3 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DDoor fastener5 lettersSee answer ›2DAnimal that lends its name to a Tex-Mex order5 lettersSee answer ›3DCreature with a white winter coat5 lettersSee answer ›4DWorld's largest maker of backpacks8 lettersSee answer ›5D"Hey, dude, enough with the jokes"9 lettersSee answer ›6DMake a run for it!4 lettersSee answer ›7DEmployee who assists employees, for short5 lettersSee answer ›8DGag order?3 lettersSee answer ›9DMathematical process used to model unpredictable phenomena10 lettersSee answer ›10DExpression of surprise ... or dismay9 lettersSee answer ›11DEvent whose winner is awarded the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy9 lettersSee answer ›12DEmail folder heading4 lettersSee answer ›14DSome breakfast orders, informally3 lettersSee answer ›15DHawaiian "thanks"6 lettersSee answer ›20DBrazilian "Mrs."3 lettersSee answer ›25DSomething worth contributing to, for short3 lettersSee answer ›26DBall two?10 lettersSee answer ›27DAudio system brand5 lettersSee answer ›29DProtofeminist poet Juana ___ de la Cruz4 lettersSee answer ›30D___ the Stout, sainted Norwegian king4 lettersSee answer ›31DAbsolutely awful places9 lettersSee answer ›32DUnable now to back out9 lettersSee answer ›33DPrecarious situation, metaphorically9 lettersSee answer ›37DHurtled8 lettersSee answer ›40DBygone car manufactured in Lansing, Mich.3 lettersSee answer ›42DQuit6 lettersSee answer ›44DLie in the sand, say3 lettersSee answer ›47DBig company in trading cards5 lettersSee answer ›49DPrepares to sneeze during a Zoom meeting, perhaps5 lettersSee answer ›50DThis is a test5 lettersSee answer ›51DCash App alternative5 lettersSee answer ›52DBillowy garment4 lettersSee answer ›54DUncle ___, character on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"4 lettersSee answer ›55D"Dear" one3 lettersSee answer ›57DSome univ. figures3 lettersSee answer ›
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