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New York Times Crossword February 5 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 72 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 72 clues from the New York Times Crossword for February 5 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
Distance traversed by an arrow71 AcrossReveal answer → Cocksure58 AcrossReveal answer → Not the same713 AcrossReveal answer → "You got me there!"614 AcrossReveal answer → Obstacle in achieving one's goal?715 AcrossReveal answer → Something acquired in a salon bed, perhaps716 AcrossReveal answer → Added fuel to317 AcrossReveal answer → Opens, as a menu ... or a description of this puzzle's circled letters?918 AcrossReveal answer → Bang the drum for620 AcrossReveal answer → Iridescent stone423 AcrossReveal answer → Cellular messenger324 AcrossReveal answer → Verb often abbreviated to a letter325 AcrossReveal answer → Oz., e.g.326 AcrossReveal answer → Brief bit of time328 AcrossReveal answer → Analytical thinker?930 AcrossReveal answer → Old standard of tape334 AcrossReveal answer → Doesn't really matter1536 AcrossReveal answer → Himalayan ox340 AcrossReveal answer → Steamed beverage with spices from the Indian subcontinent941 AcrossReveal answer → Up to now342 AcrossReveal answer → One trained in CPR344 AcrossReveal answer → Educational support grp.345 AcrossReveal answer → Notes or Messages346 AcrossReveal answer → Place for a cooling pie449 AcrossReveal answer → Is out651 AcrossReveal answer → Common assignment for editorial assistants ... or a description of this puzzle's circled letters?954 AcrossReveal answer → Judger of pitches357 AcrossReveal answer → Furry wetlands growth758 AcrossReveal answer → Console device with triggers and thumbsticks759 AcrossReveal answer → Summer hire, perhaps663 AcrossReveal answer → Tennis period since 1968764 AcrossReveal answer → Common reply to "Who's there?"565 AcrossReveal answer → Appendage for a morning glory766 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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Pardner31 DownReveal answer → Four quarters32 DownReveal answer → Starchy food item named for a food it resembles93 DownReveal answer → Smooth and glossy54 DownReveal answer → One who practices bhakti and puja55 DownReveal answer → Gives the thumbs up36 DownReveal answer → Up for a drive?47 DownReveal answer → Climax in many a video game98 DownReveal answer → Regretted49 DownReveal answer → Hawke or Crowe510 DownReveal answer → William ___, longtime editor of The New Yorker511 DownReveal answer → Dye in some body art512 DownReveal answer → Chopitos and croquetas, e.g.514 DownReveal answer → Knock on the noggin316 DownReveal answer → "Damn you!"919 DownReveal answer → Soft rock420 DownReveal answer → Vicinity421 DownReveal answer → Trim (down)422 DownReveal answer → Like the French words for every weekday and month: Abbr.427 DownReveal answer → Kind of seed429 DownReveal answer → Base for some lunches431 DownReveal answer → Modern transport service932 DownReveal answer → Linguist Chomsky433 DownReveal answer → Fictional bandleader of the 1960s935 DownReveal answer → Good things to have about you437 DownReveal answer → URL starter438 DownReveal answer → Oolong and rooibos, for two439 DownReveal answer → Easy basket543 DownReveal answer → Character set for electronic communication546 DownReveal answer → Audience member who might be in on the trick547 DownReveal answer → Gentle strokes548 DownReveal answer → Qualifier for many a rapper350 DownReveal answer → Measure of brightness552 DownReveal answer → Fix, as text553 DownReveal answer → Academic acronym455 DownReveal answer → Showbiz quartet456 DownReveal answer → Central figure in a classic sci-fi series360 DownReveal answer → Filmmaker Aster361 DownReveal answer → Indian lentil dish362 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, February 5, 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.