NYT Crossword July 5 2025 Answers
All 68 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.
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1ABreak off4 lettersSee answer ›5AFrench musician/composer ___ Tiersen4 lettersSee answer ›9ACome to5 lettersSee answer ›14AKind of survivor4 lettersSee answer ›15AName hidden in "disobedience"4 lettersSee answer ›16AZhou of Chinese history5 lettersSee answer ›17AYard, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›18ASome stain preventers10 lettersSee answer ›20AChallenges for management4 lettersSee answer ›21AOil smugglers?10 lettersSee answer ›22AEerie phenomenon when a robot seems too lifelike13 lettersSee answer ›24ANewspaper in Boston or Miami6 lettersSee answer ›25ABone, in Bologna4 lettersSee answer ›26ANeutralize bad karma, say5 lettersSee answer ›27ABad guys4 lettersSee answer ›29AMichigan's ___ Marquette River (waterway named for a missionary)4 lettersSee answer ›33AIt's nothing3 lettersSee answer ›34A*, to a typist7 lettersSee answer ›37ABabe, for one3 lettersSee answer ›38AMuscle named for its shape, for short4 lettersSee answer ›40A"What's the big ___?"4 lettersSee answer ›41AGetting in one guess, as Wordle5 lettersSee answer ›43AFencing option4 lettersSee answer ›45ALike Brutalist architecture6 lettersSee answer ›46ASubject of the books "Jonathan Loved David" and "Take Back the Word"13 lettersSee answer ›50AAlley oops10 lettersSee answer ›51ANoble title4 lettersSee answer ›53ARigid sort of interpreter10 lettersSee answer ›54AGal(lic) pal4 lettersSee answer ›55AGlass production5 lettersSee answer ›56ABrendon of Panic! at the Disco4 lettersSee answer ›57A"99 Luftballons" singer4 lettersSee answer ›58ABlow out5 lettersSee answer ›59AGot a load of4 lettersSee answer ›60ASomewhat audible disparagements4 lettersSee answer ›DOWN
1DCareen wildly4 lettersSee answer ›2DLeave lost for words9 lettersSee answer ›3DJewish bakery specialty9 lettersSee answer ›4D3-D diagnostic test7 lettersSee answer ›5DOne of the pillars of improv6 lettersSee answer ›6DBedeck5 lettersSee answer ›7DSwell5 lettersSee answer ›8DIt's a straight shot9 lettersSee answer ›9DKeeps greasing that squeaky wheel?6 lettersSee answer ›10DBlanket7 lettersSee answer ›11DPain relief brand5 lettersSee answer ›12DDrew on a TV5 lettersSee answer ›13DSomewhat audible disparagement4 lettersSee answer ›19DDance move that slid into English as "sashay"6 lettersSee answer ›23DThey're not as sweet as porters4 lettersSee answer ›24DWhat may be raised at a meeting4 lettersSee answer ›27DUniform shade9 lettersSee answer ›28DCould be certain?3 lettersSee answer ›30DFortnite developer9 lettersSee answer ›31DSmall-time9 lettersSee answer ›32DLike flans and frittatas4 lettersSee answer ›35DEarth : sun :: ___ : sol6 lettersSee answer ›36DColloquial collective4 lettersSee answer ›39DIs on the brink, say7 lettersSee answer ›42DRadiator fluid7 lettersSee answer ›44DSquint to see6 lettersSee answer ›45DVery secure, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›46DRecord-keeping device made of strings and knots5 lettersSee answer ›47DComplete5 lettersSee answer ›48DLike a perilous situation5 lettersSee answer ›49DWoman's name that becomes another woman's name if you reverse the third and fourth letters5 lettersSee answer ›50DLiquidy lump4 lettersSee answer ›52DVotes for4 lettersSee answer ›RECENT NYT CROSSWORD PUZZLES
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