NYT Crossword May 24 2025 Answers

All 75 clues from the Saturday 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.

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PUZZLE GRID16×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1P2S3Y4C5H6R7I8G9A10M11A12R13O14L15E16EPODE17ENTRYLEVEL18CAUTI19OUSOPTIMISM20OWW21RUSTS22REEDS23SNO24G25TEA26WENT27PUR28SES29SHAQ30S31I32M33COLEAD34SEATU35RTLE36HIDEF37STAT38EVILS39INNKE40EPER41FELLAS42ATT43HAIM44ARNOLD45SORT46ANY47TIV48O49U50HHUH51SINE52S53RIP54PLEASA55NTSURP56RISE57INEVERWILL58EASED59SALESTAXES60WEEDS

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

ALL CLUES75 CLUES
ACROSS
6ASong and dance10 lettersRIGAMAROLE
16ALyrical piece5 lettersEPODE
17ALike many jobs for recent grads10 lettersENTRYLEVEL
20A"That stings!"3 lettersOWW
22ASources of wind sounds5 lettersREEDS
23ANeck, in Newcastle4 lettersSNOG
25AScuttlebutt, these days3 lettersTEA
26ASaid, informally4 lettersWENT
27APlaces for change6 lettersPURSES
29AMagic center, familiarly4 lettersSHAQ
30ACertain digital denizen3 lettersSIM
33AShare the spotlight6 lettersCOLEAD
36APixel-dense, for short5 lettersHIDEF
37AQuickly4 lettersSTAT
38ALousy pair to choose from5 lettersEVILS
41AGuys6 lettersFELLAS
42AEsq., often3 lettersATT
45AData command4 lettersSORT
46AWhatever3 lettersANY
47ADigital recording pioneer4 lettersTIVO
49A"Yeah, sure"5 lettersUHHUH
51AProducers of some waves5 lettersSINES
54APositive result of having 18-Across, perhaps16 lettersPLEASANTSURPRISE
57A"Don't expect that from me"10 lettersINEVERWILL
58ALet up5 lettersEASED
59ACharges that vary between states10 lettersSALESTAXES
60ACulls, with "out"5 lettersWEEDS
DOWN
3DIncredulous reply to a daring scheme10 lettersYOUWOULDNT
4DSummer hrs. in Iowa3 lettersCDT
5DMary I, to Henry VIII4 lettersHEIR
6DFinds another purpose for6 lettersREUSES
7DQuick start?5 lettersINSTA
8DOld muscle cars4 lettersGTOS
12DHeld another session5 lettersREMET
14DMinus4 lettersLESS
15DWater-resistant wood3 lettersELM
19DExposed5 lettersOUTED
24DXi's language5 lettersGREEK
26D"You did ___?!"4 lettersWHAT
28DShelters from the heat?10 lettersSAFEHOUSES
29DBrand4 lettersSEAR
31DNot recommended10 lettersILLADVISED
33DSmoothie seed4 lettersCHIA
35DPlace for a camper5 lettersRVLOT
37DImplement at a roast4 lettersSPIT
40DAviation legend7 lettersEARHART
41DWord with air or deep5 lettersFRYER
44DUndoes, in court6 lettersANNULS
45DManscape, perhaps5 lettersSHAVE
48DOne-sided columns5 lettersOPEDS
49DRadius neighbor4 lettersULNA
50DDirection for a dog4 lettersHEEL
52DSend flying4 lettersSPEW
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