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NYT Crossword May 28 2025 Answers

All 75 clues from the Wednesday 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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ALL CLUES75 CLUES
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1ASmall foresail3 lettersSee answer ›4AMaritime5 lettersSee answer ›9AHoled up3 lettersSee answer ›12ARare blood type, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›14ACognizant5 lettersSee answer ›15APixar character who has trouble saying "anemone"4 lettersSee answer ›16APhilosopher known for paradoxes4 lettersSee answer ›17ALooked stunned, say5 lettersSee answer ›18ADecrease?4 lettersSee answer ›19A"Sharp Dressed Man" band5 lettersSee answer ›21AUnderstanding3 lettersSee answer ›22ASpecial ___5 lettersSee answer ›23ATwo tablets, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›25ASholem ___, author of "Children of Abraham"4 lettersSee answer ›27ACause of low vitality6 lettersSee answer ›30ASomething to get the ball rolling6 lettersSee answer ›34ANew Jersey city with a bridge to Staten Island7 lettersSee answer ›36ACertain Nov. 11 honoree7 lettersSee answer ›37ATurned aside7 lettersSee answer ›38ALike many a Swiftie7 lettersSee answer ›39A___ a soul4 lettersSee answer ›40APart of Caesar's boast4 lettersSee answer ›41ARice-A-___4 lettersSee answer ›44AEur. alliance4 lettersSee answer ›48AAnthem that ends "We stand on guard for thee"7 lettersSee answer ›52AOne attending orientation7 lettersSee answer ›55ASounded like a brook7 lettersSee answer ›56ALeft off7 lettersSee answer ›57ANew Haven collegian3 lettersSee answer ›58AMusical featuring the song depicted by this puzzle's circled letters, familiarly7 lettersSee answer ›60A"One card left"3 lettersSee answer ›61ABackstabber3 lettersSee answer ›62A41-Down's "Top Hat" co-star7 lettersSee answer ›63AIt means little in Paris3 lettersSee answer ›64AMajorcan Mrs.3 lettersSee answer ›65ATroopers, on a CB radio7 lettersSee answer ›66AConcorde, e.g., for short3 lettersSee answer ›
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1DGenre for Count Basie or Charlie Parker4 lettersSee answer ›2DName akin to Agnes4 lettersSee answer ›3DProclivity4 lettersSee answer ›4DKeep after, say3 lettersSee answer ›5DOut of the arms of Morpheus, so to speak5 lettersSee answer ›6DPuff on an e-cig4 lettersSee answer ›7DKind of rock5 lettersSee answer ›8DSpearheaded3 lettersSee answer ›9DQuestion while pointing4 lettersSee answer ›10D"That's my cue!"4 lettersSee answer ›11DTerse admonition4 lettersSee answer ›13DFirst words of the day, perhaps11 lettersSee answer ›15DLast words of the day, perhaps11 lettersSee answer ›20DStarting place6 lettersSee answer ›22DAstuteness6 lettersSee answer ›24DMore sound5 lettersSee answer ›26DBuying binge5 lettersSee answer ›27DLegal org.3 lettersSee answer ›28D___ system (GPS device)3 lettersSee answer ›29DSymbol on the back of a dollar bill3 lettersSee answer ›31DF.D.R. program3 lettersSee answer ›32DHosp. diagnostic3 lettersSee answer ›33DWaze suggestion: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›35DBig name in the freezer aisle3 lettersSee answer ›36DOff-roader, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›41D62-Across's "Top Hat" co-star6 lettersSee answer ›42DRelated to vision6 lettersSee answer ›43DInternational airport serving Tokyo6 lettersSee answer ›45DSome gym reps6 lettersSee answer ›46DActresses Dunne and Ryan6 lettersSee answer ›47DCrossed off6 lettersSee answer ›49DSome sporty wheels, informally5 lettersSee answer ›50DBenjamin Franklin's faith5 lettersSee answer ›51DComplement5 lettersSee answer ›52D"I swear!"5 lettersSee answer ›53DMani-pedi material5 lettersSee answer ›54DDoes some electrical work on5 lettersSee answer ›59D___ Terr., area from 1861 to 18893 lettersSee answer ›
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