NYT Crossword September 1 2025 Answers

All 78 clues from the Monday 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 CLUES78 CLUES
ACROSS
1ARMS Titanic's undoer4 lettersSee answer ›5ACity known for witch trials5 lettersSee answer ›10ABarn space for storing hay4 lettersSee answer ›14ACeleb with worshipful fans4 lettersSee answer ›15AEast Coast Amtrak service5 lettersSee answer ›16ACarpet layer's calculation4 lettersSee answer ›17AGetaway where guests are out of fashion?10 lettersSee answer ›19ADreary atmosphere4 lettersSee answer ›20ADescendants of the Dutch settlers of southern Africa5 lettersSee answer ›21AHand-dyed fabric5 lettersSee answer ›22A"Six-pack" muscles, informally3 lettersSee answer ›25ADemilitarized space between antagonists11 lettersSee answer ›28AScent for a gent7 lettersSee answer ›30APrefix with sex3 lettersSee answer ›31ALike hearts and diamonds3 lettersSee answer ›32ARational selves, to Freud4 lettersSee answer ›33ABig health insurer5 lettersSee answer ›35ASarcastic question answered by the starts of 17-, 25-, 51- and 59-Across15 lettersSee answer ›42AVoice for Amazon devices5 lettersSee answer ›43AGlobal extremity4 lettersSee answer ›44ABaseball official, familiarly3 lettersSee answer ›47APopular tourist memento3 lettersSee answer ›48ASeasoning mined from brine7 lettersSee answer ›51AAnnoying fee added to a price11 lettersSee answer ›54A"Rumor ___ it ..."3 lettersSee answer ›55ATicker in a taxi5 lettersSee answer ›56AMilitary "lights out" instrument5 lettersSee answer ›58AX ___ xylophone4 lettersSee answer ›59ARamen or pho10 lettersSee answer ›64AFlexible Flyer, for one4 lettersSee answer ›65ASharpshooter Oakley5 lettersSee answer ›66AUntainted4 lettersSee answer ›67AAction after saying "I do"4 lettersSee answer ›68AToys that have their ups and downs5 lettersSee answer ›69AOne of Columbus's ships4 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DRecycling container3 lettersSee answer ›2DPart of a campus URL3 lettersSee answer ›3DWord after hot or lightning3 lettersSee answer ›4DSmooth-talking4 lettersSee answer ›5DLustrous sheet material6 lettersSee answer ›6DBuild up, as interest6 lettersSee answer ›7DSmallest5 lettersSee answer ›8DOval-leaved tree3 lettersSee answer ›9DWeather report graphic3 lettersSee answer ›10DCapital of Bolivia5 lettersSee answer ›11DSpeechifier6 lettersSee answer ›12DCatlike6 lettersSee answer ›13DGabbed6 lettersSee answer ›18DSpotify selection4 lettersSee answer ›21DRussian pancakes5 lettersSee answer ›22DTennis servers' wallops4 lettersSee answer ›23DIndicator of a half-price deal, in effect4 lettersSee answer ›24DSnail-like4 lettersSee answer ›26DFeels sorry about4 lettersSee answer ›27DPoker pot builder4 lettersSee answer ›29DWorker protection agcy.4 lettersSee answer ›33DBrownie ___ mode3 lettersSee answer ›34DNile reptiles4 lettersSee answer ›36DSpot to tie the knot5 lettersSee answer ›37DTarget reader of the "Twilight" series4 lettersSee answer ›38DCorp. bigwig4 lettersSee answer ›39DTrevor who wrote "Born a Crime"4 lettersSee answer ›40D"Queen of Jazz" Fitzgerald4 lettersSee answer ›41DDrenches4 lettersSee answer ›44DExpose at a costume party6 lettersSee answer ›45DOaty breakfast cereal6 lettersSee answer ›46DFeels sorry for6 lettersSee answer ›48DUniversal, Paramount or Disney6 lettersSee answer ›49D"Bald" birds6 lettersSee answer ›50DShaft on which a wheel turns4 lettersSee answer ›52DDispatches5 lettersSee answer ›53DWood for black piano keys5 lettersSee answer ›57D"Baseball Tonight" airer4 lettersSee answer ›59DOpposition vote3 lettersSee answer ›60DYoko from Tokyo3 lettersSee answer ›61DYes, to Yves3 lettersSee answer ›62DCrowd-sized coffee server3 lettersSee answer ›63DVexation for a storied princess3 lettersSee answer ›
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