NYT Crossword July 8 2025 Answers

All 72 clues from the Tuesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Jesse GuzmanEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES72 CLUES
ACROSS
1AMain idea4 lettersSee answer ›5AHolders of squid ink4 lettersSee answer ›9AQuickly put (together)4 lettersSee answer ›13AEven once4 lettersSee answer ›14AAcerbic humor4 lettersSee answer ›15AWitch's incantation5 lettersSee answer ›16AAirport that Captain Sully departed from9 lettersSee answer ›18AFusilli or fettuccine5 lettersSee answer ›19AChannel with a yellow rectangle logo, informally6 lettersSee answer ›20ABritish celebrity restaurateur Gordon ___6 lettersSee answer ›21AAnimation studio behind "Scooby-Doo"12 lettersSee answer ›24ASpeaker of Arabic or Hebrew6 lettersSee answer ›27AOne of many on a self-driving car6 lettersSee answer ›28AWhat colors on opposite ends of the color wheel can do5 lettersSee answer ›29AWent fast4 lettersSee answer ›30ANine months, typically, for a human pregnancy4 lettersSee answer ›33A"___ me anything"3 lettersSee answer ›34ACrave7 lettersSee answer ›37ABy way of3 lettersSee answer ›38AInsects whose queens are fed royal jelly4 lettersSee answer ›40AHis and ___4 lettersSee answer ›41AFails to mention5 lettersSee answer ›43ALong looks6 lettersSee answer ›45ACheddar, dough, bacon or cabbage6 lettersSee answer ›46AWhat a pleasure-seeker seeks12 lettersSee answer ›49A"La Traviata" and "La Bohème"6 lettersSee answer ›50ACapital of Canada6 lettersSee answer ›53AAlums5 lettersSee answer ›54AOutstanding effort ... or a feature of 16-, 21-, 34- and 46-Across?9 lettersSee answer ›57AWindows : Microsoft :: ___ : Apple5 lettersSee answer ›58APlace for a coin collection?4 lettersSee answer ›59ABody part covered by a cap4 lettersSee answer ›60A[Um, I can hear everything you're saying, you know]4 lettersSee answer ›61AObedience class command4 lettersSee answer ›62AObedience class command4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DStyling product3 lettersSee answer ›2DTennis great Lendl4 lettersSee answer ›3DJapanese video game giant4 lettersSee answer ›4D"To be honest ..."7 lettersSee answer ›5DUnruffled6 lettersSee answer ›6DSupplementary part5 lettersSee answer ›7DSome video effects, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›8DBlue expanse3 lettersSee answer ›9DGenerator of junk mail7 lettersSee answer ›10DBetter choice, given the options10 lettersSee answer ›11DPlace for baptisms and wedding vows5 lettersSee answer ›12DBeach, in Spanish5 lettersSee answer ›15DCrosses swords5 lettersSee answer ›17DMystery writer Christie6 lettersSee answer ›20DNo-name5 lettersSee answer ›22DBad-mouth7 lettersSee answer ›23DDisagreements5 lettersSee answer ›24DPart of the healing process4 lettersSee answer ›25D"What ___ can I say?"4 lettersSee answer ›26DLets bygones be bygones10 lettersSee answer ›29DLip gloss quality5 lettersSee answer ›31DPop singer Ora4 lettersSee answer ›32DTurn to pulp4 lettersSee answer ›35DRock out on stage?5 lettersSee answer ›36DWhere hens rest in henhouses6 lettersSee answer ›39DFame and fortune7 lettersSee answer ›42DSpiky hairdos7 lettersSee answer ›44DBuild up5 lettersSee answer ›45DGoing both ways6 lettersSee answer ›46DSet of tenets5 lettersSee answer ›47DCelebrity who sometimes put gifts under her audience members' seats5 lettersSee answer ›48DJohn who married Pocahontas5 lettersSee answer ›51D"It ___ be long"4 lettersSee answer ›52DHalf of base x height, for a triangle4 lettersSee answer ›54DCampfire residue3 lettersSee answer ›55D"The Raven" poet3 lettersSee answer ›56DMission-critical3 lettersSee answer ›
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