NYT Crossword March 18 2025 Answers

All 79 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 Larry Snyder and Jonathan KaufmanEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID16×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1R2O3L4E5C6H7A8I9T10R11A12M13ARES14EARN15REBA16R17DISC18ODUCK19UNUSE20D21IOS22PELT23ALE24TEE25SLE26ET27SI28LLYG29OOSE30HERNI31A32CAT33ENDED34DOR35M36SO37S38LOSS39FUNKY40CHIC41KEN42S43PUR44SHO45DANA46ARLE47S48EO49N50MOV51E52R53S54WILDT55URKE56Y57TENET58EMO59ARO60PA61ST62CFO63DEF64ANG65PARTY66FOUL67SINCE68ALDA69EDGE70TIED71LIST72BEEN

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

ALL CLUES79 CLUES
ACROSS
5ACardamom-spiced brew4 lettersCHAI
9ADisneyland transport4 lettersTRAM
14AAchieve on merit4 lettersEARN
15ASteel support for concrete5 lettersREBAR
22AHit, as with snowballs4 lettersPELT
23APub drink3 lettersALE
25AIcy shower5 lettersSLEET
27A"You goofball!"10 lettersSILLYGOOSE
30AWeightlifter's injury6 lettersHERNIA
32ATabby3 lettersCAT
36A"Help!"3 lettersSOS
38AAmount printed in red4 lettersLOSS
39ADance fad of the 1970s12 lettersFUNKYCHICKEN
42ACowboy boot attachment4 lettersSPUR
45A"S.N.L." alum Carvey4 lettersDANA
46AVan Gogh's "Bedroom in ___"5 lettersARLES
48ALong time3 lettersEON
57APrinciple5 lettersTENET
58AMoody music genre3 lettersEMO
63AMake harmless, as a snake6 lettersDEFANG
67ABecause5 lettersSINCE
68AActor Alan of "M*A*S*H"4 lettersALDA
69ARim4 lettersEDGE
71AMany a BuzzFeed posting4 lettersLIST
72A"___ there, done that"4 lettersBEEN
DOWN
1DPickled vegetable in kimbap6 lettersRADISH
2DBaltimore baseballer6 lettersORIOLE
3DLower in rank6 lettersLESSER
4D"Exit full screen" key3 lettersESC
5DGive over4 lettersCEDE
6DSchleps5 lettersHAULS
8DFountain pen filler3 lettersINK
9D"Honest to goodness!"5 lettersTRULY
10DGo back on one's word6 lettersRENEGE
11D___ Dhabi3 lettersABU
12DTusked Ice Age mammal8 lettersMASTODON
18DMenu item6 lettersOPTION
20DTitle pages?5 lettersDEEDS
23D"Curiously strong" mint6 lettersALTOID
26DStood the test of time7 lettersENDURED
31DTorah holders4 lettersARKS
35D"What a lifesaver!"6 lettersMYHERO
37DCon4 lettersSCAM
39DTalking sheer nonsense8 lettersFULLOFIT
42DCut, as logs5 lettersSAWED
47DPosture6 lettersSTANCE
51DMake hard to read6 lettersENCODE
52DSafe haven6 lettersREFUGE
53DLike some bases or hearts6 lettersSTOLEN
55DStrongly encouraged5 lettersURGED
56DGridiron units5 lettersYARDS
65DPlaymate3 lettersPAL
66DSuper Bowl's mo.3 lettersFEB
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