NYT Crossword February 18 2025 Answers

All 78 clues from the Tuesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Erik AgardEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1R2O3H4A5C6E7D8C9R10I11S12I13S14ARE15ACODE16HECKNO17ICANTBEL18IEVEYOU19LADY20SNIDE21SSNS22DA23B24OK25OK26S27PA28M29A30N31PA32C33E34S35KIN36WHO37D38O39ESTHAT40ITC41H42EVENT43EURO44THEA45UDACIT46Y47REP48SYRIA49TAE50CDS51RE52S53T54T55BH56S57H58OT59CO60I61N62S63UR64S65A66WOOO67OOOOOO68OOOOW69AMPSUP70UNICYCLE71NESSIE72SOLD73KOS

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES78 CLUES
ACROSS
4AGot 100% on4 lettersACED
8ACatastrophe6 lettersCRISIS
16AEmphatic rejection6 lettersHECKNO
17A"Seriously?!"15 lettersICANTBELIEVEYOU
20AIndirectly unkind5 lettersSNIDE
22ABit of hair cream3 lettersDAB
26APurveyor of pampering3 lettersSPA
31ADuel units5 lettersPACES
35ARelations3 lettersKIN
36A"Seriously?!"11 lettersWHODOESTHAT
42ACalendar listing5 lettersEVENT
44A"Seriously?!"11 lettersTHEAUDACITY
48ADamascus is its capital5 lettersSYRIA
49A___ kwon do3 lettersTAE
50AMusic holders in racks3 lettersCDS
51ATake it easy4 lettersREST
54A"not gonna lie lol ..."3 lettersTBH
56AOpportunity4 lettersSHOT
59AJingly change5 lettersCOINS
66A"Seriously?!"15 lettersWOOOOOOOOOOOOOW
69AIntensifies6 lettersAMPSUP
71ALoch monster's nickname6 lettersNESSIE
72AFound a buyer for4 lettersSOLD
73AEnds of some bouts3 lettersKOS
DOWN
2DOceanic apex predator4 lettersORCA
3DImportant powwow figure10 lettersHEADDANCER
4DSection of a play3 lettersACT
5DCorn cores4 lettersCOBS
7DSection of a supermarket4 lettersDELI
10DGlide around on a rink8 lettersICESKATE
11D"The ___ the limit!"4 lettersSKYS
12DPrivy to4 lettersINON
13D___-chef4 lettersSOUS
15D"Furiosa" star Taylor-Joy4 lettersANYA
18DAltar answer3 lettersIDO
23DX1, X2, X3, X4, X5 or X63 lettersBMW
25DPhoto ___3 lettersOPS
26DShort comedy pieces5 lettersSKITS
27DClever and brief5 lettersPITHY
30D___ Scotia4 lettersNOVA
33DDog-___ pages5 lettersEARED
34DPoints on bus routes5 lettersSTOPS
37DFourth after Aug.3 lettersDEC
38D"Will do!"4 lettersONIT
39D"At Last" singer James4 lettersETTA
41DMove that sends tresses flying8 lettersHAIRTOSS
45DWhere Dubai is: Abbr.3 lettersUAE
46DSo far3 lettersYET
52DExtent, as of a project5 lettersSCOPE
53DOverly3 lettersTOO
55DNautical marker4 lettersBUOY
57DAway's opponent4 lettersHOME
58D*sheepish grimace*4 lettersOOPS
60DOnes vowing payback?4 lettersIOUS
61DDon't-do4 lettersNONO
62DGardener's bagful4 lettersSOIL
64DUnassisted4 lettersSOLO
65DAmazes4 lettersAWES
67DDijon-mustered "yes"?3 lettersOUI
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