NYT Crossword August 25 2025 Answers
All 78 clues from the Monday 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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1ATrendy3 lettersSee answer ›4ARemove, as pencil marks5 lettersSee answer ›9AGoes past 21 in blackjack5 lettersSee answer ›14ACommotion3 lettersSee answer ›15A"___ Mia!" (2008 film)5 lettersSee answer ›16AHow ballerinas perform5 lettersSee answer ›17AFish commonly caught in the Upper Midwest9 lettersSee answer ›19ASquandered, as a big lead5 lettersSee answer ›20ANow and ___4 lettersSee answer ›21AGoof3 lettersSee answer ›22ASpooks6 lettersSee answer ›23AArrange numerically, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›24APlayer protecting a QB's blind side, often10 lettersSee answer ›26ACafeteria carrier4 lettersSee answer ›28ADespise4 lettersSee answer ›29AFollows orders5 lettersSee answer ›31ASecond-largest island in Hawaii4 lettersSee answer ›33AGovt.-issued identifiers4 lettersSee answer ›37ASaudi Arabian export3 lettersSee answer ›38AHousehold chore traditionally done on Mondays7 lettersSee answer ›41ADessert often filled with fruit3 lettersSee answer ›42ASpanish greeting4 lettersSee answer ›44ACertain arm muscles, for short4 lettersSee answer ›45AMake into law5 lettersSee answer ›47A"The Lion King" lion4 lettersSee answer ›49AWord after root or draft4 lettersSee answer ›50ASalesperson making unsolicited phone contact10 lettersSee answer ›55ABanned substances in sports, for short4 lettersSee answer ›58ATips off6 lettersSee answer ›59AKitchenware brand3 lettersSee answer ›60AFocus of J. Robert Oppenheimer4 lettersSee answer ›61AYouTube medium5 lettersSee answer ›62AAt stake ... or where you may find 17-, 24-, 38- and 50-Across9 lettersSee answer ›64AWater brand whose natural spring was discovered by a French nobleman5 lettersSee answer ›65AMany a summer TV airing5 lettersSee answer ›66AModern vaccine component3 lettersSee answer ›67ASlow on the uptake5 lettersSee answer ›68ABoasts5 lettersSee answer ›69AUnit of corn3 lettersSee answer ›DOWN
1DStops5 lettersSee answer ›2DState whose panhandle touches British Columbia5 lettersSee answer ›3DA smile, perhaps9 lettersSee answer ›4DAmbulance worker, for short3 lettersSee answer ›5DOnly once in a while6 lettersSee answer ›6DLove, in Italy5 lettersSee answer ›7DBlue creature of kids' movies5 lettersSee answer ›8DPut away, as dinner3 lettersSee answer ›9DOhio University athlete6 lettersSee answer ›10DLoosens, as a shoe7 lettersSee answer ›11DBaby deliverer, in folklore5 lettersSee answer ›12DDry (off)5 lettersSee answer ›13DHave a feeling5 lettersSee answer ›18D___-level job5 lettersSee answer ›22DPart of a flight5 lettersSee answer ›25DSounds of heavy things hitting the ground5 lettersSee answer ›27DSilent way to communicate, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›29D"___-la-la!"3 lettersSee answer ›30DScience class, for short3 lettersSee answer ›31DMany a public artwork5 lettersSee answer ›32DSinger DiFranco3 lettersSee answer ›34DFifth wheel9 lettersSee answer ›35DActor Cage, informally3 lettersSee answer ›36DPart of a tennis match3 lettersSee answer ›39DMythological Titan who bore the weight of the heavens on his shoulders5 lettersSee answer ›40D"___-haw!"3 lettersSee answer ›43DSan ___ Fault7 lettersSee answer ›46DCountry holding one side of Mount Everest5 lettersSee answer ›48DStart of a play6 lettersSee answer ›49DGreeting between buddies6 lettersSee answer ›50DCapitulated in negotiations5 lettersSee answer ›51DShade of green5 lettersSee answer ›52DOpposite of ushered out5 lettersSee answer ›53DUnsociable type5 lettersSee answer ›54DWhen repeated, an old newsboy's cry5 lettersSee answer ›56DPrima ___5 lettersSee answer ›57DMascara mishap5 lettersSee answer ›62DSphere3 lettersSee answer ›63DNav. rank3 lettersSee answer ›RECENT NYT CROSSWORD PUZZLES
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