NYT Crossword February 3 2025 Answers

All 72 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.

Constructed by Jack ScherbanEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES72 CLUES
ACROSS
1AMake reference to4 lettersSee answer ›5APerson with a twisted mind5 lettersSee answer ›10AUncomfortable health class subject, for short4 lettersSee answer ›14AOnetime "Jeopardy!" host Trebek4 lettersSee answer ›15AStared creepily5 lettersSee answer ›16ADorito, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›17AObsolescent classroom wall fixture10 lettersSee answer ›19AGive a makeover4 lettersSee answer ›20AGone up5 lettersSee answer ›21ADrink of choice for Captain Jack Sparrow3 lettersSee answer ›22AMartial art that uses bamboo swords5 lettersSee answer ›23AChilly treat6 lettersSee answer ›25AHopscotch locale8 lettersSee answer ›27ASlimeball7 lettersSee answer ›29ARather warm, as a firelit room6 lettersSee answer ›30AU.F.O. crew3 lettersSee answer ›31AMouse's bigger cousin3 lettersSee answer ›33ABurden4 lettersSee answer ›34AAchieved, as a victory ... or how you might describe 17-, 25-, 47 and 55-Across9 lettersSee answer ›37AStadium chants4 lettersSee answer ›38A"Wise" bird3 lettersSee answer ›39ABrand of motor oil3 lettersSee answer ›42AFrog sounds6 lettersSee answer ›44AName on dictionaries7 lettersSee answer ›47ANeed for playing pool8 lettersSee answer ›49AOverthrow6 lettersSee answer ›50ASlender instruments5 lettersSee answer ›51AFemale name that's a body part spelled backward3 lettersSee answer ›53AStrategically taps the ball into the infield5 lettersSee answer ›54ASlimming surgery, for short4 lettersSee answer ›55ARecreational rock climbers10 lettersSee answer ›57A"Q ___ queen"4 lettersSee answer ›58A"Remember the ___!"5 lettersSee answer ›59A"___ dat"4 lettersSee answer ›60ACaptain Hook's right-hand man4 lettersSee answer ›61APoet whose first two initials stand for "Thomas" and "Stearns"5 lettersSee answer ›62AIDs written on applications, for short4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DTrip in a taxi7 lettersSee answer ›2DNot allowed7 lettersSee answer ›3DEnticing ad promotions7 lettersSee answer ›4DBesides6 lettersSee answer ›5DWeep loudly3 lettersSee answer ›6DLab assistant often depicted with a hunched back4 lettersSee answer ›7DName on a mailbox at the North Pole5 lettersSee answer ›8D___ the Frog6 lettersSee answer ›9DAbnormal3 lettersSee answer ›10DMakes an oopsie8 lettersSee answer ›11DWashington's M.L.B. team, informally7 lettersSee answer ›12D___-squat (a whole lot of nothing)6 lettersSee answer ›13DGive the heebie-jeebies5 lettersSee answer ›18DDoor opener4 lettersSee answer ›22DReeves of "The Matrix"5 lettersSee answer ›24DGo down the slopes with a chute7 lettersSee answer ›26DDrew funny little pictures7 lettersSee answer ›28DLass3 lettersSee answer ›32DOne end to a boxing match, for short3 lettersSee answer ›34D"Phew!"8 lettersSee answer ›35DWarms up5 lettersSee answer ›36D"Gro-o-oss!"3 lettersSee answer ›37DBlack-and-white dessert that's sliced7 lettersSee answer ›39DPot smokers7 lettersSee answer ›40DExperimental effort7 lettersSee answer ›41DPushes down, as with the thumb7 lettersSee answer ›42DStyle for Picasso6 lettersSee answer ›43DUse TikTok, say6 lettersSee answer ›45DSpanish newborn4 lettersSee answer ›46DSmall gushes6 lettersSee answer ›47DCoke and Pepsi, but not Sprite5 lettersSee answer ›48DOahu neighbor5 lettersSee answer ›52DTickle Me ___4 lettersSee answer ›55DSweetie3 lettersSee answer ›56DOne of three in an ellipsis3 lettersSee answer ›
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