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New York Times Crossword April 16 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword April 16 2025 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 76 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Like some colors or Zoom usersMUTED5Across1 "___ it go?"HOWD4Across6 Matterhorn, for oneALP3Across10 Drink with ground nutmegEGGNOG6Across13 Like most TV broadcasts, nowINHD4Across15 Mauna ___KEA3Across16 Heavy hitter?SLEDGE6Across17 Flying Cloud and Royale, for twoREOS4Across18 Threw one's hat in the ringRAN3Across19 Sight next to a barn, oftenSILO4Across20 General Mills brandTOTAL5Across21 Damage, so to speakCOST4Across23 Goes to hellROTS4Across24 Strengthens, as a relationshipCEMENTS7Across26 Gag costumeAPESUIT7Across28 Skier's transportTBAR4Across31 Exercised authority overGOVERNED8Across32 Form of solitaire won when only the four highest cards remainACESUP6Across34 ___ rage (risk of certain drugs)ROID4Across38 N.B.A. coach PopovichGREGG5Across39 First razor to feature a pivoting headATRA4Across41 Workers' rights grp.AFLCIO6Across42 Delicacy in France and ChinaFROGLEGS8Across44 Word before tight or timeHANG4Across46 Structures commonly seen at ski resortsAFRAMES7Across48 ConspiratorSCHEMER7Across49 Spittoon soundPTUI4Across52 EssenceCRUX4Across53 Meal in which a cup of wine is poured for the prophet ElijahSEDER5Across54 Have bottled-up angerSTEW4Across56 "Nelson's blood"RUM3Across60 "Sure"OKAY4Across61 Files taxes in June, perhapsISLATE6Across62 BallyhooADO3Across64 Like Solomon, famouslyWISE4Across65 Former Nissan S.U.V.XTERRA6Across66 ___ diemPER3Across67 Old flamesEXES4Across68 Old long-haul hwy. from Detroit to SeattleUSTEN5Across69

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Rat's nestMESS4Down1 Lumpy fruitUGLI4Down2 Neutrogena shampoo with a slash in its nameTGEL4Down3 Came out in favor of a certain breakfast product?ENDORSEDCHEX12Down4 Follow relentlesslyDOG3Down5 Grammy-winning trumpeter AlHIRT4Down6 Like Ionesco's play "The Bald Soprano"ONEACT6Down7 Sugary bulk breakfast purchase?WHOLEBAGOFTRIX14Down8 Certain calculus expert, for shortDDS3Down9 Home of minor-league baseball's RubberDucksAKRON5Down10 MerestLEAST5Down11 Is nearly out of breathPANTS5Down12 Doing some shopping for breakfast?GETTINGONESKIX14Down14 Big name in blendersOSTER5Down22 Places to find the items at the ends of 4-, 8- and 14-DownCEREALAISLES12Down23 Not just myOUR3Down25 FellaMAC3Down27 Indian tourist destinationAGRA4Down28 Sound in a disappearing actPOOF4Down29 Morally contemptibleEVIL4Down30 For sure, for shortDEF3Down33 One might be cut at an angleSTEM4Down35 CravingURGE4Down36 "Nah, I'm good"PASS4Down37 "You did a ___ job raisin me!" (punny Mother's Day card line)GRAPE5Down40 Words of affirmationIAM3Down43 Softhearted supervillain of "Despicable Me"GRU3Down45 Common stove residue to be cleaned upGREASE6Down47 Doggie bag morselSCRAP5Down49 CoarseCRUDE5Down50 "___ me "HUMOR5Down51 Products with peak sales before Easter, sayDYES4Down55 Lip-puckeringTART4Down57 Raison d'___ETRE4Down58 Move to solid food, sayWEAN4Down59 Be in debtOWE3Down61 "The Fifth Beatle" SutcliffeSTU3Down63

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.