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NYT Crossword August 27 2025 Answers

All 78 clues from the Wednesday 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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1AIt might be rigged4 lettersSee answer ›5AGenre for Blackpink or BTS4 lettersSee answer ›9AN.B.A. or M.L.B. V.I.P.s3 lettersSee answer ›12A"No way!"4 lettersSee answer ›13A___ Sea, shrinking body of water that was once the world's third-largest lake4 lettersSee answer ›14ARock's ___ Maiden4 lettersSee answer ›15AWildlife that may nest on Hawaiian golf courses4 lettersSee answer ›16ABag with handles4 lettersSee answer ›17ASome absurdist art4 lettersSee answer ›18A"Anything sounds good to me"20 lettersSee answer ›21APoke bowl fish3 lettersSee answer ›22A"I'm so great!"5 lettersSee answer ›23ABasic couturier offering13 lettersSee answer ›27AHighs ... that could appear four more times in this puzzle3 lettersSee answer ›28AArthur who was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom4 lettersSee answer ›29A"Same here"5 lettersSee answer ›31ALetters on some moisturizer bottles3 lettersSee answer ›34APhilosophy followed by Benjamin Franklin5 lettersSee answer ›36ARascals4 lettersSee answer ›37A"Reputation" or "Midnights," for Taylor Swift3 lettersSee answer ›38AIt's how the story goes3 lettersSee answer ›39ACtrl+Z4 lettersSee answer ›41ATalking point5 lettersSee answer ›43AExpression of disapproval3 lettersSee answer ›44AExhausted5 lettersSee answer ›46AState of confusion4 lettersSee answer ›47AGary Oldman or Ian McKellen, e.g.3 lettersSee answer ›48ADevour13 lettersSee answer ›50AExtra5 lettersSee answer ›53ATicket seller's take3 lettersSee answer ›54AFailing epically20 lettersSee answer ›61ANot at home4 lettersSee answer ›62AFoundation for a proposal?4 lettersSee answer ›63ADiving position with bent hips and straight legs4 lettersSee answer ›64AThe Prancing Pony and the Admiral Benbow are fictional ones4 lettersSee answer ›65ALatin "Behold!"4 lettersSee answer ›66AAll over4 lettersSee answer ›67AGovt. group with cryptologists on staff3 lettersSee answer ›68AGoes on and on and on ...4 lettersSee answer ›69AScrew them!4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DS.F. transit option4 lettersSee answer ›2D"I'm standing right here, you know!"4 lettersSee answer ›3DOne end of the day10 lettersSee answer ›4DSister goddesses who personify destiny8 lettersSee answer ›5DHurricane that's the subject of the 2006 documentary "When the Levees Broke"7 lettersSee answer ›6DVessel's front4 lettersSee answer ›7DStatement in a courtroom4 lettersSee answer ›8DStatement in a courtroom4 lettersSee answer ›9DContents of some boats5 lettersSee answer ›10DRouter hookup5 lettersSee answer ›11DTrap5 lettersSee answer ›14DCreatives may jot them in a notebook5 lettersSee answer ›19D"What have we here?!"3 lettersSee answer ›20DKey worker?6 lettersSee answer ›23DPerennially struggling with5 lettersSee answer ›24DApt letters missing from "c_ _tom_ _ _"5 lettersSee answer ›25DLike pea soup fog5 lettersSee answer ›26DOne aspect to consider in making a decision11 lettersSee answer ›27DWho often brushes dirt off home plate3 lettersSee answer ›30DHonor ___ thieves5 lettersSee answer ›31DFlower part5 lettersSee answer ›32DValue5 lettersSee answer ›33DOne orientation of a playing card during a magic trick11 lettersSee answer ›35DSaying "hmm ...," perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›40DWhere to get some "Fresh Air"3 lettersSee answer ›42D"Come on, help me out"8 lettersSee answer ›45DButtery confections7 lettersSee answer ›47DSome computers and televisions5 lettersSee answer ›49D"___ Canto" (Ann Patchett novel)3 lettersSee answer ›50DOnce more5 lettersSee answer ›51DLows ... that could appear four more times in this puzzle5 lettersSee answer ›52DRoman goddess of fertility5 lettersSee answer ›55DOne tool for scrolling on a computer10 lettersSee answer ›56DQuechua speaker4 lettersSee answer ›57DProminent feature of an alpaca4 lettersSee answer ›58DLittle4 lettersSee answer ›59DScraped (out)4 lettersSee answer ›60DHides a tear, say4 lettersSee answer ›
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