NYT Crossword September 4 2025 Answers

All 78 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 Colin ErnstEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1C2A3R4T5B6A7R8E9R10E11C12T13S14ALE15ELLE16NARNIA17BAB18ERUTH19ICANSO20IMMUNE21S22AVES23NOIR24MALE25E26D27G28E29LE30D31SWAP32DOOR33B34ACKI35NG36SA37G38EMO39ANKARA40RO41USED42TIC43TM44C45AGONIZE46IMO47N48RO49WS50FIT51KARO52ENOS53OS54H55A56T57IDED58M59INCES60A61R62MANI63N64OAHSARK65BIGTOP66INTO67LOU68COMETS69WEEP70ESP

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

ALL CLUES78 CLUES
ACROSS
1ATrain unit3 lettersCAR
8ABuilds6 lettersERECTS
14ATap it3 lettersALE
19APlayground retort6 lettersICANSO
20AUntouchable6 lettersIMMUNE
21AGoalie's stat5 lettersSAVES
25AInch (toward)4 lettersEDGE
29AHad the reins3 lettersLED
31AGive and take4 lettersSWAP
32AWord with stop or prize4 lettersDOOR
33AFinancial support7 lettersBACKING
36ALose firmness3 lettersSAG
38APunk subculture3 lettersEMO
40AWoke6 lettersROUSED
43AInits. for cinephiles3 lettersTMC
45AStruggle to decide7 lettersAGONIZE
46A"___ a roll!"4 lettersIMON
48ASpreadsheet units4 lettersROWS
50AIn good shape3 lettersFIT
51ACorn syrup brand4 lettersKARO
52ABook of Mormon book4 lettersENOS
53APlant watcher, for short4 lettersOSHA
58AChops6 lettersMINCES
60AHigh-end suit6 lettersARMANI
63ALocale for a couples cruise?8 lettersNOAHSARK
66AObsessed with4 lettersINTO
68ACelestial omens, to some6 lettersCOMETS
69AMake tears4 lettersWEEP
70AMind meld?3 lettersESP
DOWN
1DPart of an airplane5 lettersCABIN
3DAthlete tackling El Capitan, e.g.11 lettersREBMILCKCOR
4DRelative of a gull4 lettersTERN
5DDown4 lettersBLUE
6D___-country3 lettersALT
7DSee 49-Down6 lettersREHSAW
8DA bunch of fruit may grow on it9 lettersENIVEPARG
9DHurry4 lettersRACE
10DWiped out6 lettersERASED
18DProblem solver's cry6 lettersEUREKA
24DN.Y. Rangers' home3 lettersMSG
27DOne of the Addams family5 lettersGOMEZ
28DSlowly diminish5 lettersERODE
30DGossip4 lettersDIRT
33DDyeing technique5 lettersBATIK
34DJungian archetype5 lettersANIMA
37DClown4 lettersGOOF
41DWeddings6 lettersUNIONS
44DTraffic director4 lettersCONE
45DFool3 lettersASS
47DWrite, as music6 lettersNOTATE
54DSubs5 lettersHEROS
58D___ in three4 lettersMATE
60DEpitome of simplicity3 lettersABC
62DLion keeper?3 lettersMGM
64DStart to count?3 lettersONE
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