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New York Times Crossword February 16 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 138 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 138 clues from the New York Times Crossword for February 16 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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Shopper's thrill51 AcrossReveal answer → Clock part36 AcrossReveal answer → Brand59 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Lakshmi, host of TV's "Taste the Nation"514 AcrossReveal answer → Some computer-generated images nowadays519 AcrossReveal answer → The masses920 AcrossReveal answer → "Full steam ___!"522 AcrossReveal answer → "Omigod, omigod, jackpot!"?1523 AcrossReveal answer → Some college students, quaintly525 AcrossReveal answer → Space heater?326 AcrossReveal answer → ___ fly327 AcrossReveal answer → Smart-alecky428 AcrossReveal answer → FaceTime alternative529 AcrossReveal answer → "Eww!"430 AcrossReveal answer → Instruments with large bells532 AcrossReveal answer → Great Lakes mnemonic535 AcrossReveal answer → Org. whose employees wear badges338 AcrossReveal answer → Atlantis and others840 AcrossReveal answer → Hawkish642 AcrossReveal answer → Bad thing to be caught in444 AcrossReveal answer → Tempest in a teapot?1845 AcrossReveal answer → Oh-so-precious448 AcrossReveal answer → Journalists quote them750 AcrossReveal answer → Oniony vegetables551 AcrossReveal answer → Body of water that was once the world's fourth-largest lake752 AcrossReveal answer → Good signs in stock reports555 AcrossReveal answer → Challah bread feature556 AcrossReveal answer → Religious gymgoer on leg day?1258 AcrossReveal answer → Souvenir from the Sea of Tranquillity, say860 AcrossReveal answer → Typical Passover mo.363 AcrossReveal answer → Many clay relics464 AcrossReveal answer → Not just mine465 AcrossReveal answer → Kanga's kiddo366 AcrossReveal answer → Whimsically imaginative, as writing867 AcrossReveal answer → Sound from some freshly cleaned floors?1270 AcrossReveal answer → Oozes575 AcrossReveal answer → Heighten576 AcrossReveal answer → Yo-yo-like toy with a devilish-sounding name777 AcrossReveal answer → "___ mia!"578 AcrossReveal answer → Michael Jordan's nickname, with "His"780 AcrossReveal answer → Trash482 AcrossReveal answer → Money under the mattress, e.g.?1883 AcrossReveal answer → Meyer who directed 1965's "Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!"488 AcrossReveal answer → Cialis alternative689 AcrossReveal answer → Backslid, say890 AcrossReveal answer → Word before or after down393 AcrossReveal answer → Pasta often cut at an angle594 AcrossReveal answer → Hazard cleanup, in brief595 AcrossReveal answer → Hindu honorifics496 AcrossReveal answer → Weapon whose name is an acronym598 AcrossReveal answer → "___ tell"4100 AcrossReveal answer → Legendary bird3103 AcrossReveal answer → Number of jurors who originally vote "Not guilty" in "12 Angry Men"3105 AcrossReveal answer → Mean little suckers?5106 AcrossReveal answer → Repeat something clever, as parrots might?15107 AcrossReveal answer → "Gesundheit!" prompter5112 AcrossReveal answer → "Diet" for the defeated9113 AcrossReveal answer → Tied up5114 AcrossReveal answer → Facebook has more than three billion of them5115 AcrossReveal answer → Aspirations5116 AcrossReveal answer → "Downton Abbey" network3117 AcrossReveal answer → Flies out of sight5118 AcrossReveal answer →

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Fresh51 DownReveal answer → Excites … or annoys62 DownReveal answer → Vulgarity63 DownReveal answer → Poet's palindromic preposition34 DownReveal answer → Midflight announcements, for short45 DownReveal answer → Count seen in the breakfast aisle76 DownReveal answer → Cry of cringe37 DownReveal answer → Animated file type38 DownReveal answer → Actress Singer of "Footloose"49 DownReveal answer → Elevs.410 DownReveal answer → Deep, dark ocean caverns911 DownReveal answer → Equivalent of a billion years, in geology312 DownReveal answer → Bad thing to be caught in313 DownReveal answer → Cigarette purchases514 DownReveal answer → Nautical greeting415 DownReveal answer → Scrumptious but not-so-healthful carnival snacks1416 DownReveal answer → Brought in big bucks817 DownReveal answer → Elements of pay-per-click campaigns318 DownReveal answer → Punching sounds in the comics421 DownReveal answer → Coffee shop order524 DownReveal answer → Feudal worker429 DownReveal answer → In a big way631 DownReveal answer → Pot growers?433 DownReveal answer → Classifies734 DownReveal answer → Mice hunters436 DownReveal answer → Great Leap Forward leader337 DownReveal answer → Bitter brews, for short439 DownReveal answer → Lock of hair541 DownReveal answer → Something strapped for cash?542 DownReveal answer → Go-kart, e.g.543 DownReveal answer → Beaten at ___ own game544 DownReveal answer → Command+Q, on a Mac446 DownReveal answer → Family group447 DownReveal answer → Writing cliché548 DownReveal answer → Style sported by Theodore Roosevelt and Mark Twain1449 DownReveal answer → Forehead-slapping shouts452 DownReveal answer → Outfit553 DownReveal answer → Mysterious qualities554 DownReveal answer → Yawning, say556 DownReveal answer → Hollywood's Portia de ___557 DownReveal answer → "Raggedy" doll359 DownReveal answer → Make faces for a camera360 DownReveal answer → Barbecue bits561 DownReveal answer → Gorilla who famously learned sign language462 DownReveal answer → "If I had to guess …"765 DownReveal answer → They're around for the long haul568 DownReveal answer → Scorch469 DownReveal answer → More refined570 DownReveal answer → Loma ___, Calif.571 DownReveal answer → Monthly util. bill472 DownReveal answer → Host of the 2022 World Cup573 DownReveal answer → Horseshoe-shaped pipe fasteners674 DownReveal answer → Boat equipment for removing water on board976 DownReveal answer → Car sticker no.478 DownReveal answer → Parasailing, water polo, etc.879 DownReveal answer → "Watchmen" writer Moore480 DownReveal answer → What many freelancers work on481 DownReveal answer → Many a road tripper, informally484 DownReveal answer → "Ich bin ___ Berliner"385 DownReveal answer → They make sounds when they're tickled786 DownReveal answer → Wood joint piece587 DownReveal answer → Beethoven's Third691 DownReveal answer → What Sidney Poitier's character famously came to, in a 1967 film692 DownReveal answer → Currency in seven American countries (and one Asian)594 DownReveal answer → Van ___ (beard type)495 DownReveal answer → Germs597 DownReveal answer → Toffee candy bar499 DownReveal answer → Broccoli ___4101 DownReveal answer → Leatherworking tools4102 DownReveal answer → Cartoon collector's collection, maybe4104 DownReveal answer → Greek letter that's the symbol for torque3106 DownReveal answer → [I'm trying to watch the movie!]3107 DownReveal answer → Status follower3108 DownReveal answer → Slack or Zoom3109 DownReveal answer → Fudge the facts3110 DownReveal answer → Language mutually intelligible with Thai3111 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, February 16, 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.