NYT Crossword October 9 2025 Answers

All 74 clues from the Thursday 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 Freddie ChengEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1M2A3N4S5P6R7I8G9A10R11A12B13S14APE15OBESE16RIFLE17NOW18AYJOSE19CDROM20ULTRA21UZ22I23ANT24ALOE25I26NEED27A28RIDE29LOYA30LTO31ROLODEX32ACR33E34MASS35N36OTHIN37G38TODO39LOKI40GRIN41DEBON42E43D44AND45T46H47E48N49WORKSFO50RME51HONE52ANA53THE54COLAS55ROD56I57N58AL59L60THUMBS61FRAME62RAISE63ELI64SAYSO65MYLAR66SEE

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

ALL CLUES74 CLUES
ACROSS
1A"Yeeesh!"3 lettersMAN
4ASnippet of greenery5 lettersSPRIG
9APrized horses5 lettersARABS
14AHominidae member3 lettersAPE
16AInfantry arm5 lettersRIFLE
17ATwo down9 lettersNOWAYJOSE
20AMega5 lettersULTRA
21AWeapon seen in "RoboCop"3 lettersUZI
24AHydrating gel ingredient4 lettersALOE
25AOne out10 lettersINEEDARIDE
29AStaunchly supporting7 lettersLOYALTO
35ATwo moving around each other11 lettersNOTHINGTODO
44A"What happened next …?"7 lettersANDTHEN
49ATwo up10 lettersWORKSFORME
51APerfect4 lettersHONE
61ASet up5 lettersFRAME
62APoker action5 lettersRAISE
63AIvy League nickname3 lettersELI
64AAuthorization, informally5 lettersSAYSO
65ASpace blanket material5 lettersMYLAR
66ASpot3 lettersSEE
DOWN
1DAuto's opposite6 lettersMANUAL
4DHigh-protein bean4 lettersSOYA
7DSend out5 lettersISSUE
8DFogy6 lettersGEEZER
9DHail Mary's path3 lettersARC
10DClear (of)3 lettersRID
11D"True, unfortunately"8 lettersAFRAIDSO
12DDolly Parton and others7 lettersBLONDES
18DDiscipline4 lettersAREA
22DStatement from a witness3 lettersIDO
25DTiny torment4 lettersITCH
26DOpposite of "Me too"4 lettersNORI
27DSource of some nondairy milk6 lettersALMOND
28DWay to go4 lettersROAD
30DSome ancient Italians6 lettersLATINS
33DO.E.D. part: Abbr.3 lettersENG
36D"All right, already!"4 lettersOKOK
37DEquivalent of five carats4 lettersGRAM
38DStraight poker?4 lettersTINE
41DOvershadows6 lettersDWARFS
42DDirect deposit, in brief3 lettersEFT
45DThe old you?4 lettersTHOU
47DAllow, as cookies6 lettersENABLE
50DCircuit switcher5 lettersRELAY
56DPC discourse?3 lettersIMS
57DPrefix with cortex3 lettersNEO
59DRapper ___ Baby3 lettersLIL
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