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New York Times Crossword August 25 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword August 25 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 78 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#
Sharpened point of a quill penNIB3Across1 One-named Senegalese American singer with the #1 hits "I Wanna Love You" and "Don't Matter"AKON4Across4 South Asian royalsRAJAS5Across8 Actress LongoriaEVA3Across13 Free-spirited style, informallyBOHO4Across14 *6thSATURN6Across15 Summer meteor shower named for a mythological heroPERSEIDS8Across16 ParadiseUTOPIA6Across18 Musical flutterTRILL5Across19 Billion years, astronomicallyAEON4Across20 ___ skirtMIDI4Across22 ___ skirtMIDI4Across22 "Miracle on Ice" foe, for shortUSSR4Across23 Smart setMENSA5Across24 To, informallyTIL3Across26 "___ it!" (shout in a game of tag)NOT3Across27 *2ndVENUS5Across28 Arouses, as an appetiteWHETS5Across30 CaptivateENAMOR6Across32 *1stMERCURY7Across34 Settled on the ground, sayALIT4Across36 Something told with two hands?TIME4Across38 Bluish-silver Christmas trees, maybeSPRUCES7Across39 Hosp. recovery areaPOSTOP6Across42 Great divideCHASM5Across46 Moon believed to have a subsurface oceanTITAN5Across47 Gamer's "off-line"IRL3Across49 Kool-Aid competitorHIC3Across50 *3rdEARTH5Across51 McEntire of country musicREBA4Across53 Some Monopoly properties: Abbr.AVES4Across54 Drink in a sippy cup, to a toddlerWAWA4Across56 CommenceBEGIN5Across57 Mexican beer brandTECATE6Across58 "I'd love to go"ITSADATE8Across60 *7thURANUS6Across62 Bygone Russian leaderTSAR4Across63 PadMAT3Across64 Baker's glassware brandPYREX5Across65 "Thing with feathers that perches in the soul," per Emily DickinsonHOPE4Across66 "Y"-sounding pair of letters, in SpanishELS3Across67

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
*8thNEPTUNE7Down1 Allen who was the 2001 N.B.A. M.V.P.IVERSON7Down2 One known for the morning grind?BARISTA7Down3 Second-born son in the BibleABEL4Down4 ___ pondKOI3Down5 ___ pondKOI3Down5 "Wowza!"OHDAMN6Down6 Tiny biting insectNOSEEUM7Down7 Creature sometimes trained for bomb detectionRAT3Down8 Focus of some physicistsATOM4Down9 *5thJUPITER7Down10 Desert qualityARIDITY7Down11 Epitomes of slownessSNAILS6Down12 Symbols of fair weatherSUNS4Down15 Mirror-and-prism camera, for shortSLR3Down17 Arrival of symptomsONSET5Down21 "Man, that's hardly fair!"AWCMON6Down25 Fullness, in hairstylingVOLUME6Down28 "The Little Mermaid" princeERIC4Down29 ShadesHUES4Down31 *4thMARS4Down33 Kelly of morning TVRIPA4Down35 Neon ___ (aquarium fish)TETRA5Down37 Like someone emerging from freezing cold water, typicallySHIVERY7Down39 Raceway speed setterPACECAR7Down40 Mull overSITWITH7Down41 Reason to go into penalty kicksTIEGAME7Down43 Like the paths of 45-Down, as visually depicted in this puzzleORBITAL7Down44 Celestial "wanderers" ... or what this puzzle's circled letters representPLANETS7Down45 Flirt with, in a wayCHATUP6Down46 "Are you sure?"THATSO6Down48 SpellbindsAWES4Down52 Sunburned, perhapsRED3Down53 ReasonableSANE4Down55 RevealBARE4Down57 Black-and-white wedding rentalTUX3Down59 Gullible sortSAP3Down61

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. 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.