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New York Times Crossword August 26 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword August 26 2025 answers. The Tuesday 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#
Something tapped at a barKEG3Across1 ___ monster (only venomous lizard native to the U.S.)GILA4Across4 Go caroling, saySING4Across8 British weekly on business, politics and culture, with "The"ECONOMIST9Across12 Devils' center, appropriatelyEVIL4Across15 Ones taking baby pictures in the delivery room, maybePROUDPAPAS10Across16 SteadLIEU4Across18 University just north of HarvardTUFTS5Across19 Overall impactNETEFFECT9Across20 Like drone photographyAERIAL6Across22 "Look here …"SEE3Across23 Study of the mind, for shortCOGSCI6Across24 Tavern owner who's often prank-called by Bart SimpsonMOE3Across29 Attire for a contemporary dancerUNITARD7Across31 Source of a certain essential oilTEATREE7Across33 R, as in a Rolls-Royce?REVERSE7Across37 Hush-hushONTHEDL7Across38 What the shepherd heard, perhapsBLEAT5Across39 Highest level of minor-league baseballAAA3Across40 They spike during the holidaysSALES5Across42 Apt name for a socialite?DEB3Across43 Some pre-streaming music purchasesCDS3Across45 Goose of HawaiiNENE4Across47 Global movement to end violence against womenVDAY4Across48 That's unbelievable!LIE3Across51 "That's unbelievable!"WHOA4Across53 Fish that can burrow into the seabedEEL3Across55 Subtle acknowledgmentNOD3Across56 Carpenter or plumber's kitTOOLSET7Across57 Fruit traditionally eaten with the fish it's named forSALMONBERRY11Across60 Toilette waterEAU3Across63 Like goods bought before they hit the shelvesPREORDERED10Across64 Alternative to AOLMSN3Across65 Unusual feature of this puzzle … or, when parsed as two words (1,8), another unusual feature of this puzzleASYMMETRY9Across66 When a plane is due in, in briefETA3Across67

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Didn't tell, as a secretKEPT4Down1 Light beigeECRU4Down2 BlooperGOOF4Down3 Combatants in the TitanomachyGODS4Down4 Teacher's pestIMP3Down5 Former NPR host HansenLIANE5Down6 In line withASPER5Down7 Beginning of consciousness?SELF4Down8 Group of elite collegesIVIES5Down9 Mother's daughter's daughter, perhapsNIECE5Down10 Largest human muscle, informallyGLUTE5Down11 Little fastenerNUT3Down13 Comic actor JacquesTATI4Down14 SailorsSEAMEN6Down17 A&W specialtiesFLOATS6Down21 BroadcastsAIRS4Down22 Where the sidewalk endsCURB4Down24 First-year legal student, informallyONEL4Down25 DonateGIVE4Down26 Like a good sharpshooter's handSTEADY6Down27 À la ___CARTE5Down28 Renewable gasoline additiveETHANOL7Down30 Anti-trafficking org.DEA3Down32 ___ Hall ("The Wind in the Willows" residence)TOAD4Down33 Cry to a captorRELEASEME9Down34 Idyllic spotEDEN4Down35 Ultimatum wordELSE4Down36 ___ in the holeACE3Down41 Marilyn Monroe or Britney SpearsBLONDE6Down44 Cutlass, e.g.SWORD5Down46 Italian scooter brandVESPA5Down48 DarlingsDEARS5Down49 Spot for cats and ratsALLEY5Down50 "My gut says …"IDBET5Down52 Today, in TijuanaHOY3Down54 What you'd expect when you're expecting?NORM4Down56 Shot that made its N.B.A. debut in 1979, slangilyTREY4Down57 Big ___ (college conference)EAST4Down58 Common sushi fishTUNA4Down59 Certain parentMOM3Down61 Make a typo, sayERR3Down62

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Tuesday, August 26, 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.