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New York Times Crossword August 28 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the New York Times Crossword for August 28 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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ClueLetters#Answer
"Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps31 AcrossReveal answer → Messy abode64 AcrossReveal answer → Texting format, in brief310 AcrossReveal answer → Period that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr.313 AcrossReveal answer → Weakness614 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction)415 AcrossReveal answer → Recently dated1017 AcrossReveal answer → Many a citizen of Abu Dhabi419 AcrossReveal answer → It's used for wrapping up a film520 AcrossReveal answer → Gained a wider following421 AcrossReveal answer → Riddled (with)422 AcrossReveal answer → Top up423 AcrossReveal answer → No guts825 AcrossReveal answer → Where someone might ask for a screwdriver327 AcrossReveal answer → Early tech giant329 AcrossReveal answer → Fair Deal prez331 AcrossReveal answer → Like Frodo at the end of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy432 AcrossReveal answer → Chaps434 AcrossReveal answer → Poem that's typically unrhymed537 AcrossReveal answer → Battle carriers1541 AcrossReveal answer → Mythological beast able to regenerate its heads544 AcrossReveal answer → Commuter option445 AcrossReveal answer → Non-fruit ingredient in a green smoothie446 AcrossReveal answer → One of three in the Domino's logo347 AcrossReveal answer → Syllable akin to "Tsk!"349 AcrossReveal answer → Audiophile's collection, for short351 AcrossReveal answer → Packed lunch852 AcrossReveal answer → Wail457 AcrossReveal answer → Shade in a picturesque island scene, maybe459 AcrossReveal answer → Follower of Joel460 AcrossReveal answer → Here's the scoop!562 AcrossReveal answer → Colossally bad consequence, as with finances465 AcrossReveal answer → Feature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across1066 AcrossReveal answer → Wizard468 AcrossReveal answer → Some underground networks669 AcrossReveal answer → "Kapow!"370 AcrossReveal answer → Fleur-de-___371 AcrossReveal answer → Follow, with "to"672 AcrossReveal answer → "Come ___?" (Italian for "How are you?")373 AcrossReveal answer →

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Problems with a livestream, maybe41 DownReveal answer → For one42 DownReveal answer → Mark one's words?93 DownReveal answer → Rice dish seasoned with saffron64 DownReveal answer → Stop for the night, say35 DownReveal answer → Social studies subj.46 DownReveal answer → Resident of a hidden mushroom village57 DownReveal answer → Go-getter58 DownReveal answer → Hebrew name for God69 DownReveal answer → Reality show whose contestants give pitches910 DownReveal answer → Red-clad brother of 54-Down511 DownReveal answer → Major mess512 DownReveal answer → Provide support for something crooked?416 DownReveal answer → "___ ever!"318 DownReveal answer → Take it easy424 DownReveal answer → First Black male tennis player to be ranked #1 globally426 DownReveal answer → ___ party (pre-wedding activity, informally)427 DownReveal answer → Ghostly in appearance428 DownReveal answer → The Batcave, for one430 DownReveal answer → They might have their noses turned up933 DownReveal answer → Basis for how you're wired, so to speak335 DownReveal answer → Bit of camp entertainment436 DownReveal answer → "That one's mine!"938 DownReveal answer → Member of a marine "forest"439 DownReveal answer → Functions440 DownReveal answer → Innocent sort442 DownReveal answer → Mess up443 DownReveal answer → Kind of TV648 DownReveal answer → Gay ___, author of "Honor Thy Father"650 DownReveal answer → Stable environment?452 DownReveal answer → Like 4! and 24553 DownReveal answer → Green-clad brother of 11-Down554 DownReveal answer → Psyched555 DownReveal answer → John Lennon had one that sold for more than $31,000 at a 2011 auction (fittingly, to a dentist!)556 DownReveal answer → Word with price or proxy358 DownReveal answer → Ticked off461 DownReveal answer → It's partly an assessment of logical reasoning, for short463 DownReveal answer → ___ D'Arcy, co-star of HBO's "House of the Dragon"464 DownReveal answer → Conjunction used in logic367 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, August 28, 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.