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New York Times Crossword April 20 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 145 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword April 20 2025 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 145 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#
Van Winkle of folkloreRIP3Across1 Engages in playful fisticuffsSPARS5Across4 Italian restaurant frequently seen in food courtsSBARRO6Across9 Strip for breakfastBACON5Across15 Game with a Reverse cardUNO3Across20 Impressive displayARRAY5Across21 SuggestHINTAT6Across22 "I might surprise you"TRYME5Across23 "___ all good"ITS3Across24 Group that Tiger hires to install wall art?WOODSWOODSCREWCREW18Across25 Out of shapeNOTFIT6Across28 FretsSTEWS5Across30 ___-fistedHAM3Across31 Corduroy fabric featureWALE4Across32 Thinks out loudOPINES6Across33 TrainEDUCATE7Across35 First game of the seasonOPENER6Across38 It smellsODOR4Across40 Send fan mail en masse to a Monty Python production?SPAMSPAMALOTALOT16Across41 BegrudgedRESENTED8Across44 ZippoNIL3Across46 Creeping Charlie, e.g.WEED4Across47 ___ Ross House (Philadelphia landmark)BETSY5Across48 HonchoNABOB5Across49 Mob enforcerGOON4Across53 Dam near the Philae Temple of IsisASWAN5Across55 Hands-on businessSPA3Across59 Angry early president can be seen now in TV footage?MADMADISONISON14Across60 Med. benefit option, in briefHMO3Across64 DividesGAPS4Across65 Leggy shorebirdSTILT5Across67 Captain Jean-___ PicardLUC3Across68 Really stands outPOPS4Across69 Go beyond the opponent's baseline, in tennisOVERHIT7Across70 Sound-asleep soundsSNORES6Across73 ObjectivePURPOSE7Across76 Like Tommy in the Who's 1969 rock operaDEAF4Across78 Common file extensionDOC3Across79 Set offBEGAN5Across81 MGM founder MarcusLOEW4Across83 Like, in slangDIG3Across84 Hotheaded liberal politico who's eager to hear?DEMDEMAGOGAGOG14Across85 "You ___ me at hello"HAD3Across89 Ugly expressionSNEER5Across92 Laser therapy targetACNE4Across94 Roasted or grilled, in SpanishASADA5Across95 Liver spot?ABODE5Across96 Food for a woodpeckerSUET4Across98 DrainSAP3Across100 Smitten person's declarationIMINLOVE8Across102 Pharmacist comes through for customers?PROPROCURESCURES16Across104 Kind of columnOPED4Across110 Hang aroundLOITER6Across111 Plant that was a top-five girl's name in the 1970sHEATHER7Across112 Sign up for againREJOIN6Across113 Word on some Renaissance Faire signageOLDE4Across115 Consideration for Cy Young Award voters, for shortERA3Across116 Mother of PerseusDANAE5Across118 Recover from faintingCOMETO6Across120 Editor's strike?REDREDACTIONACTION18Across122 Young boxer, sayPUP3Across127 Some Surrealist paintingsDALIS5Across128 What very punctual people arrive onTHEDOT6Across129 Wildly sillyINANE5Across130 Portfolio piece, for shortIRA3Across131 C-suite figuresEXECS5Across132 Subject of a negotiationSALARY6Across133 TerritoriesLANDS5Across134 Jellied fish in an English dishEEL3Across135

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WreckRUIN4Down1 Past the point of no returnINTOODEEP9Down2 Email era?POSTPOSTAGEAGE14Down3 Welcomed at the doorSAWIN5Down4 Stand againstPROTEST7Down5 Certain queer identity, for shortARO3Down6 X-ray dosesRADS4Down7 WaySYSTEM6Down8 Make an appearanceSHOWUP6Down9 Analysis performed with electrodermal stimulationBIOSCAN7Down10 "... so?"AND3Down11 Offensive linemen, for shortRTS3Down12 Friend on "Friends"RACHEL6Down13 ___ vez (again, in Spanish)OTRA4Down14 Start of a tangent, in a textBTW3Down15 Makeup of some metallic bondsARCWELDS8Down16 Title protagonist of an 1897 Edmond Rostand playCYRANO6Down17 Serving at a breakfast buffetOMELET6Down18 More up-to-the-minuteNEWER5Down19 UnitesWEDS4Down26 Play for the camera, sayEMOTE5Down27 Gives the (pink) slipFIRES5Down29 Go on a spreeSPEND5Down34 BudAMIGO5Down36 It's quite grippingTALON5Down37 Song of thanksgivingPAEAN5Down39 GlobesORBS4Down40 ___ appleADAMS5Down42 Cops (to)OWNSUP6Down43 Juvenile locustNYMPH5Down45 They hang around a lotBATS4Down50 One-eyed Norse godODIN4Down51 Ginkgo ___ (tree species)BILOBA6Down52 Frying needOIL3Down54 "Suh-weet! I love this sandwich cookie!"?WHOOWHOOPIEPIE14Down56 Music boxes?AMPS4Down57 Prominent feature of 17-DownNOSE4Down58 One might start "Incidentally …"ASIDE5Down61 "___ Nona" (children's book based on a folk tale)STREGA6Down62 Eye: PrefixOCULO5Down63 Pound soundARF3Down66 Safety goggles, masks, etc., in briefPPE3Down69 They're short for a favoriteODDS4Down70 Blood lineVEIN4Down71 Common salad add-inTOMATO6Down72 Big headsEGOS4Down74 Long taleSAGA4Down75 "Fear Factor" host JoeROGAN5Down77 Public health org.CDC3Down80 Low pointNADIR5Down82 Peach or plum, botanicallyDRUPE5Down85 Come afterENSUE5Down86 Anne of classic comedyMEARA5Down87 One trying to level up, oftenGAMER5Down88 Thrill-seeker's pursuitADVENTURE9Down90 It is doneDEED4Down91 Like much tax law or ancient philosophyESOTERIC8Down93 Nursery sightBLOOM5Down97 Got it wrongERRED5Down99 Little flap, maybePETDOOR7Down101 Support line?ISECOND7Down103 Weapon similar to a halberdPOLEAX6Down104 Brain twisterRIDDLE6Down105 Cuban dance styleCHACHA6Down106 "Drunken Sailor," e.g.SHANTY6Down107 Wrestler-turned-actor JohnCENA4Down108 RNA baseURACIL6Down109 Singer with the 2021 hit album "Solar Power"LORDE5Down111 Hanker (for)JONES5Down114 "Dagnabbit!"RATS4Down117 Where the giant Enceladus is buried, in mythETNA4Down119 Gem sometimes confused with a moonstoneOPAL4Down121 Twisty curveESS3Down123 Abbr. on a business cardTEL3Down124 Rocky Mountain state: Abbr.IDA3Down125 Actor SomerhalderIAN3Down126

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, April 20, 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.