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New York Times Crossword April 9 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 81 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 81 clues from the New York Times Crossword for April 9 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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Septet with the #1 albums "Be" and "Map of the Soul: 7"31 AcrossReveal answer → Sorghum relative64 AcrossReveal answer → Dried chili pepper510 AcrossReveal answer → Like a limbo bar, after a few rounds315 AcrossReveal answer → "Seinfeld" role for Julia Louis-Dreyfus616 AcrossReveal answer → Seating option at a diner517 AcrossReveal answer → Magritte's "Ceci n'est pas ___ pipe"318 AcrossReveal answer → Three-star review of a cocktail shaker?1219 AcrossReveal answer → "Toodle-oo!"621 AcrossReveal answer → Thurman of "Kill Bill"323 AcrossReveal answer → Sell/buy-back agreement, for short424 AcrossReveal answer → Three-star review of Battleship?925 AcrossReveal answer → Diamond stat328 AcrossReveal answer → Shipshape430 AcrossReveal answer → Spike of cinema331 AcrossReveal answer → Tax-related632 AcrossReveal answer → A good one is bright436 AcrossReveal answer → Sea ___337 AcrossReveal answer → Pens738 AcrossReveal answer → Piece of bread dipped in gravy339 AcrossReveal answer → Three-star review of a no-stress class?840 AcrossReveal answer → Actress Vardalos342 AcrossReveal answer → Apt rhyme for "fiddle"743 AcrossReveal answer → Clear, as dishes345 AcrossReveal answer → Like a step in the right direction?446 AcrossReveal answer → Sign that there's no turning back647 AcrossReveal answer → Sign on a park bench, maybe348 AcrossReveal answer → S.F. commuter train system449 AcrossReveal answer → AOL, e.g., in brief350 AcrossReveal answer → Three-star review of Tulsa?951 AcrossReveal answer → Subject line abbr.454 AcrossReveal answer → Drop down357 AcrossReveal answer → Source of smoke for a model volcano659 AcrossReveal answer → Three-star review of the Friday before Easter?1260 AcrossReveal answer → Title in Spain: Abbr.364 AcrossReveal answer → Opposite of forward?565 AcrossReveal answer → Starbucks drink made with olive oil666 AcrossReveal answer → M&M color replaced in 1995367 AcrossReveal answer → ___ manager568 AcrossReveal answer → Spiff up669 AcrossReveal answer → Nickname that drops -art370 AcrossReveal answer →

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React to flirtation, say51 DownReveal answer → "You're getting too excited"102 DownReveal answer → Sugar103 DownReveal answer → "No man has a good enough ___ to be a successful liar": Lincoln64 DownReveal answer → Pelvis bone55 DownReveal answer → Hardly strict36 DownReveal answer → Bluff, e.g.37 DownReveal answer → Ultimate purpose68 DownReveal answer → Length for a pregnancy or presidency49 DownReveal answer → They might be made of steel, hyperbolically310 DownReveal answer → Cultivate711 DownReveal answer → Actor Sprouse of "Riverdale"412 DownReveal answer → Address opener413 DownReveal answer → Extremely414 DownReveal answer → Talking-tos720 DownReveal answer → Sage-colored sage422 DownReveal answer → Words of defeat526 DownReveal answer → Puts on a patch, say427 DownReveal answer → "Fine, I'll ___"429 DownReveal answer → Ones getting good marks?1033 DownReveal answer → Stereotypical monocle wearer1034 DownReveal answer → Hurdle for a future "Esq."435 DownReveal answer → That ___ say436 DownReveal answer → Odysseus' captor737 DownReveal answer → Touches538 DownReveal answer → Smartphone predecessors, in brief440 DownReveal answer → Perform a felonious favor for441 DownReveal answer → Fall off744 DownReveal answer → Very doable446 DownReveal answer → Squirm648 DownReveal answer → LeVar who hosted TV's "Reading Rainbow" for 23 years649 DownReveal answer → Where Jewish singles might mingle552 DownReveal answer → Reeves of "Point Break"553 DownReveal answer → City seen in Instagram?454 DownReveal answer → "Piggies"455 DownReveal answer → At most456 DownReveal answer → Gobs458 DownReveal answer → Pub. that predicted it would take one to 10 million years to invent a flying machine, two months before the first airplane flight361 DownReveal answer → Stephen of "The Crying Game"362 DownReveal answer → Urging at the start of a meal363 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, April 9, 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.