NYT Crossword June 22 2025 Answers

All 140 clues from the Sunday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Ruth Bloomfield Margolin and Hannah MargolinEdited by Will Shortz“Bringing a Plus One”
ALL CLUES140 CLUES
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1ALarge ___ Collider (facility in Geneva, Switzerland)6 lettersSee answer ›7A"We need to talk ..."5 lettersSee answer ›12ABarnyard strutter4 lettersSee answer ›16ALazy day attire, for short3 lettersSee answer ›19AFamily elder in El Salvador6 lettersSee answer ›20ABishop's deputy5 lettersSee answer ›21AMarine predator4 lettersSee answer ›22ALuau accessory3 lettersSee answer ›23AMake a partner's beard presentable for all the photos?12 lettersSee answer ›25APoet hired to write the couple's vows in flowery verse?8 lettersSee answer ›27ASurvey option4 lettersSee answer ›28AResponded to an alarm5 lettersSee answer ›29AIncrement in an elephant's weight3 lettersSee answer ›30APancake with applesauce or sour cream5 lettersSee answer ›31ATrample7 lettersSee answer ›34ACause of many headaches while planning the big day?13 lettersSee answer ›37A1980s tennis champ Ivan5 lettersSee answer ›39AReeves of "The Matrix"5 lettersSee answer ›40ASuffix with Caesar3 lettersSee answer ›41AWhat’s broken for a record?3 lettersSee answer ›44AUnagi catcher5 lettersSee answer ›46ALay low?5 lettersSee answer ›48A"___ on Down the Road," song from "The Wiz"4 lettersSee answer ›52ATool for a couple who intend to return everything and keep the money?13 lettersSee answer ›56AWhere inner truth is seen clearly?7 lettersSee answer ›58APro ___4 lettersSee answer ›59AStart of a "RuPaul's Drag Race" farewell6 lettersSee answer ›60ADiamonds, for one4 lettersSee answer ›61AAirport alternative to EWR3 lettersSee answer ›62ALittle nobodies6 lettersSee answer ›65APope who excommunicated Martin Luther4 lettersSee answer ›66AResponse to winning a lottery, maybe5 lettersSee answer ›67AMilk source3 lettersSee answer ›68AFancy headpiece ornament?17 lettersSee answer ›72AMuch3 lettersSee answer ›74AFamous "Dr." who never practiced medicine5 lettersSee answer ›75A"___ is me, to have seen what I have seen": Ophelia4 lettersSee answer ›76AMesmerized6 lettersSee answer ›79AIn the style of3 lettersSee answer ›80AWeight of an empty container4 lettersSee answer ›81ASpread the word?6 lettersSee answer ›83AOne side of the Bosporus Strait4 lettersSee answer ›84A"Absolutely!"7 lettersSee answer ›86AColorful sequined jacket that the groom chose to wear?13 lettersSee answer ›89AMine find4 lettersSee answer ›90ALike some online purchases5 lettersSee answer ›92AObsessed with5 lettersSee answer ›93AMajor lobby in D.C.3 lettersSee answer ›94ACommunication that goes without saying, for short3 lettersSee answer ›96ATrojan War king5 lettersSee answer ›99ARugby scuffle5 lettersSee answer ›101AOne ensuring that each family can invite the same number of guests?13 lettersSee answer ›106AOrthodox Jewish sect7 lettersSee answer ›110AWhat wispy swirling lines from a cartoon pie may represent5 lettersSee answer ›111AUmpire's call3 lettersSee answer ›112AFebreze competitor5 lettersSee answer ›114ADisembodied assistant4 lettersSee answer ›115AAnimal's escort down the aisle?8 lettersSee answer ›117AParent who foolishly wore stiletto heels to a garden event?12 lettersSee answer ›120APopular 90-min. show3 lettersSee answer ›121AA bushel or a peck4 lettersSee answer ›122AGather a bushel or a peck, perhaps5 lettersSee answer ›123A___-weenie6 lettersSee answer ›124AWee bit3 lettersSee answer ›125APlayStation maker4 lettersSee answer ›126AHead over heels5 lettersSee answer ›127ATaxis, typically6 lettersSee answer ›
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1DLacks5 lettersSee answer ›2DDetest5 lettersSee answer ›3DOne of music's Allman Brothers5 lettersSee answer ›4DGender ___ (prebirth event)6 lettersSee answer ›5DFútbol cheer3 lettersSee answer ›6D"King" Cole's first name3 lettersSee answer ›7DDeclare4 lettersSee answer ›8DLady Anne, at the beginning of "Richard III"5 lettersSee answer ›9DRocker Ric6 lettersSee answer ›10DLike the Mario Kart games6 lettersSee answer ›11DFamous "Dr." who never practiced medicine3 lettersSee answer ›12DPiña colada vessel7 lettersSee answer ›13DCousin of a chimp5 lettersSee answer ›14DLoops in, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›15DMudslide component6 lettersSee answer ›16DBatter's position5 lettersSee answer ›17DSpasms5 lettersSee answer ›18DMenu heading5 lettersSee answer ›24DManages7 lettersSee answer ›26DDinosaur "from our imagination"6 lettersSee answer ›29DThin-sounding5 lettersSee answer ›32DOff! ingredient4 lettersSee answer ›33DReal lulu4 lettersSee answer ›35DMilk source5 lettersSee answer ›36DCaboose8 lettersSee answer ›38DTerms of a contract?8 lettersSee answer ›41DQueue before Q4 lettersSee answer ›42DGet one's ducks in ___4 lettersSee answer ›43DVintage racket?9 lettersSee answer ›45DChoral arrangement essentials6 lettersSee answer ›47DCommunity at the end of the line5 lettersSee answer ›49DYear-round, as tires9 lettersSee answer ›50DStarch-yielding palm4 lettersSee answer ›51DParent of Shopping.com4 lettersSee answer ›53DDriver's warning4 lettersSee answer ›54D"Away with you!"4 lettersSee answer ›55D1099, e.g.7 lettersSee answer ›57DStayed home for dinner5 lettersSee answer ›60DFilibuster components8 lettersSee answer ›63DWallop5 lettersSee answer ›64DWithout change8 lettersSee answer ›66DYoung pigs6 lettersSee answer ›69DThe "H" in HOMES5 lettersSee answer ›70DOverly precious4 lettersSee answer ›71DLackluster4 lettersSee answer ›72DF that comes right after A, B, C and D4 lettersSee answer ›73DAdditionally4 lettersSee answer ›77DHeap4 lettersSee answer ›78D"Look! I did it!"4 lettersSee answer ›81DMake a quick visit5 lettersSee answer ›82DOne looking for a free ride7 lettersSee answer ›85DAdjusts sights6 lettersSee answer ›86DJack on a nonfat diet5 lettersSee answer ›87DAwkwafina's given name4 lettersSee answer ›88DHoofed creatures that sound up-to-date?4 lettersSee answer ›91DGalore7 lettersSee answer ›95DSocial climber's obsession6 lettersSee answer ›97DSecond-largest Portuguese-speaking country6 lettersSee answer ›98DLike the cheese in fondue6 lettersSee answer ›100DHow one might feel when a crossword clue is tricky6 lettersSee answer ›101DBlue Ribbon beer5 lettersSee answer ›102D"The Hunger Games" venue5 lettersSee answer ›103DSouth Pole trailblazer Amundsen5 lettersSee answer ›104DBagel option5 lettersSee answer ›105DMotorsports Hall-of-Famer Bobby5 lettersSee answer ›107DCharacter in "The Crown"5 lettersSee answer ›108D"Crocodile Hunter" Steve5 lettersSee answer ›109DDigs for data5 lettersSee answer ›113D"___ thy father and refuse thy name": Juliet4 lettersSee answer ›116D6, on a phone3 lettersSee answer ›117DLeo's movie studio3 lettersSee answer ›118DFWIW part3 lettersSee answer ›119DHelpful word on a class reunion name tag3 lettersSee answer ›
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