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New York Times Crossword April 18 2025 Answers

Friday puzzle · 72 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 72 clues from the New York Times Crossword for April 18 2025. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Across

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"Whoa! Easy there, buddy!"101 AcrossReveal answer → Exclamation to an old chap411 AcrossReveal answer → Solitary1015 AcrossReveal answer → Who "can't buy you love" in an Elton John hit416 AcrossReveal answer → Trend that involves pink accessories and décor1017 AcrossReveal answer → Low notes418 AcrossReveal answer → Plants, maybe519 AcrossReveal answer → Gifts sometimes made with pikake flowers420 AcrossReveal answer → Three-part event, informally322 AcrossReveal answer → Roofing supply323 AcrossReveal answer → "___ crazy?"324 AcrossReveal answer → Sore loser's wail626 AcrossReveal answer → Common additive in chewing gum428 AcrossReveal answer → Throat lozenge, often430 AcrossReveal answer → Act like everything's normal despite how one feels1031 AcrossReveal answer → Its flag includes a coconut tree and a sailboat437 AcrossReveal answer → Call in a casino1539 AcrossReveal answer → Let go to pot?441 AcrossReveal answer → Lowest of the low1042 AcrossReveal answer → Get dressed (up)443 AcrossReveal answer → Time on end445 AcrossReveal answer → Shadow646 AcrossReveal answer → Cries of faux despair, say348 AcrossReveal answer → Leave it to beaver?349 AcrossReveal answer → "Feliz ____ Novo!"352 AcrossReveal answer → Some Elomi products453 AcrossReveal answer → Its stripes represent wisdom in Buddhism555 AcrossReveal answer → Government V.I.P.457 AcrossReveal answer → Bad thing to do when you see red1059 AcrossReveal answer → Literature Nobelist Morrison462 AcrossReveal answer → Football maneuver involving a fake handoff1063 AcrossReveal answer → It's OK464 AcrossReveal answer → "Oh, what's the worst that could happen?"1065 AcrossReveal answer →

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Amounts of cream41 DownReveal answer → Not quite right52 DownReveal answer → Places in the heart53 DownReveal answer → Philadelphia tourist attraction114 DownReveal answer → Goddess known as "Great Mother"45 DownReveal answer → Ring bearer?36 DownReveal answer → Discreetly fill in, in a way37 DownReveal answer → Garlic-rich topping58 DownReveal answer → Charge49 DownReveal answer → Naomi ___, author of 2007's "The Shock Doctrine"510 DownReveal answer → Chat qualifier311 DownReveal answer → Present-day attire?912 DownReveal answer → Watered-down espresso, essentially913 DownReveal answer → Arabic name that means "wealthy"514 DownReveal answer → Lay the groundwork for, say321 DownReveal answer → Make amends?524 DownReveal answer → 1960s-'80s singer/TV host Marilyn525 DownReveal answer → Claws or bites1127 DownReveal answer → Be in rough shape329 DownReveal answer → Droid, e.g., for short331 DownReveal answer → Home of the first hippopotamus in Europe since the Roman Empire932 DownReveal answer → They help you get off a lot933 DownReveal answer → Tolkien menace334 DownReveal answer → Well-pitched535 DownReveal answer → University of New Mexico athletes536 DownReveal answer → ___ Grand (Vegas hot spot)338 DownReveal answer → Slew340 DownReveal answer → Pre-smash hit344 DownReveal answer → They "can obscure the truth," per Maya Angelou546 DownReveal answer → Deli purchases547 DownReveal answer → Trashy TV character?548 DownReveal answer → Reply of shocked annoyance550 DownReveal answer → Social movement introduced in 2006551 DownReveal answer → Org. with a "Defending Speech We Hate" section on its website454 DownReveal answer → Stock market sector, informally455 DownReveal answer → Flat fee?456 DownReveal answer → ___ Grande358 DownReveal answer → LASIK target360 DownReveal answer → One may cover estates361 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Friday, April 18, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.