NYT Crossword September 13 2025 Answers

All 68 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.

Constructed by Alex JiangEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1A2C3A4D5E6M7I8C9P10R11O12G13R14A15M16LUDOVICOEINAUDI17CLOSEDECOSYSTEM18OKRAS19APEX20ANO21VIES22E23VILS24RBIS25END26ALONE27DIANA28ROGUE29RANGE30TAKIS31MAZDA32HUNAN33TOMES34PORKY35DOMED36B37O38P39AWNS40JAPAN41RENO42WEB43AONE44LAGER45PLU46MTUCK47E48REDOUT49ASLOOSEASAGOOSE50WELLITSNOWONDER

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

ALL CLUES68 CLUES
ACROSS
1AStudent's plan15 lettersACADEMICPROGRAM
17ASort of habitat in a bottle garden15 lettersCLOSEDECOSYSTEM
18AGumbo ingredients5 lettersOKRAS
19ATop4 lettersAPEX
21AContests4 lettersVIES
22AContents of Pandora's box5 lettersEVILS
24ASome baseball stats4 lettersRBIS
28AStray5 lettersROGUE
29APlace for driving5 lettersRANGE
31AMX-5 and CX-50 maker5 lettersMAZDA
33AGreat volumes5 lettersTOMES
35ARounded, in a way5 lettersDOMED
36AJazz form3 lettersBOP
39ABotanical bristles4 lettersAWNS
41AMountain West campus city4 lettersRENO
42ANetwork3 lettersWEB
45APooped15 lettersPLUMTUCKEREDOUT
49ACompletely at ease15 lettersASLOOSEASAGOOSE
50A"I mean, duh!"15 lettersWELLITSNOWONDER
DOWN
1DHollow, of a sort6 lettersALCOVE
2DActor Kieran of "Succession"6 lettersCULKIN
3DFound darling6 lettersADORED
4DSouth Asian crepes5 lettersDOSAS
6DPrefix with point3 lettersMID
9DYou and me both!6 lettersPEOPLE
10DStops lying, say5 lettersRISES
11DJet-black stone4 lettersONYX
12DMuch of Jupiter3 lettersGAS
15DPink-flowered tree6 lettersMIMOSA
24DWatermelon detritus5 lettersRINDS
26DFine5 lettersAOKAY
27DOut of it5 lettersDAZED
28DOctet on a chessboard5 lettersRANKS
29DInstant ___5 lettersRAMEN
32D"What's the alternative?"7 lettersHOWELSE
34DSoft, yellow fruit6 lettersPAWPAW
35DSalsas, e.g.6 lettersDANCES
36D"No acting up!"6 lettersBEGOOD
37DLike paper napkins6 lettersONEUSE
40DTilt5 lettersJOUST
43DYours, in Tours4 lettersATOI
47D"___ Beso"3 lettersESO
48DUnprocessed3 lettersRAW
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