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New York Times Crossword February 8 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 70 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 70 clues from the New York Times Crossword for February 8 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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What may precede a blessing51 AcrossReveal answer → School whose mascot is Big Al the elephant, informally46 AcrossReveal answer → Studios, say: Abbr.410 AcrossReveal answer → Flattering sort1014 AcrossReveal answer → Celebrity chef with a role in the 1995 film "Casino"416 AcrossReveal answer → It gets inflated and goes straight to your head1017 AcrossReveal answer → Prune418 AcrossReveal answer → Sedaris of "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"319 AcrossReveal answer → Representation520 AcrossReveal answer → Gas-infused coffee order521 AcrossReveal answer → Kibitzes422 AcrossReveal answer → Plant item used in early genetics experiments623 AcrossReveal answer → Foul moods525 AcrossReveal answer → Keyboard shortcut for switching between Windows applications627 AcrossReveal answer → Good, in Italian528 AcrossReveal answer → Assessment for dummies929 AcrossReveal answer → Capo, e.g.532 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Jin-won, Oscar-winning screenwriter for "Parasite"333 AcrossReveal answer → Kind of rocket that launches satellites534 AcrossReveal answer → Crunchy, chocolaty smoothie add-ins935 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Larsen, Harlem Renaissance novelist537 AcrossReveal answer → Leering sorts638 AcrossReveal answer → Hairstyles celebrated in the Black Is Beautiful movement539 AcrossReveal answer → Feels for640 AcrossReveal answer → River through Bristol, England441 AcrossReveal answer → Press542 AcrossReveal answer → Feeling associated with the color red543 AcrossReveal answer → Middle of a date345 AcrossReveal answer → Unguarded448 AcrossReveal answer → Niche product of Coca-Cola and 7Up1049 AcrossReveal answer → Teacup451 AcrossReveal answer → [This might come in handy later ...]1052 AcrossReveal answer → Hill workers453 AcrossReveal answer → Big Board inits.454 AcrossReveal answer → Like some high expectations555 AcrossReveal answer →

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Group that had a 40-year gap between its two most recent studio albums (1981-2021)41 DownReveal answer → Study, study, study!42 DownReveal answer → Word with cow or Communion43 DownReveal answer → Lion : pride :: ___ : parliament34 DownReveal answer → Snap, crackle or pop125 DownReveal answer → Ties56 DownReveal answer → "Days of Grace" memoirist, 199347 DownReveal answer → Providers of college courses?98 DownReveal answer → Term of ___39 DownReveal answer → Common but often counterproductive response to a recurring problem1110 DownReveal answer → What a button mushroom becomes when it matures1011 DownReveal answer → "Thelma & Louise" auto, informally512 DownReveal answer → Rikishi's sport413 DownReveal answer → Inexperienced gamers, in slang515 DownReveal answer → 2010s satirical reality series starring comedian Fielder1221 DownReveal answer → They may be dry or dirty1122 DownReveal answer → Abbott and Costello in the film "Arrival," informally324 DownReveal answer → Title Toni Morrison character who lives in the Bottom425 DownReveal answer → Calculated1026 DownReveal answer → Many Fertile Crescent residents527 DownReveal answer → Covert field?328 DownReveal answer → Cookie brand whose name is stylized with an exclamation point929 DownReveal answer → "Do the Right Thing" pizzeria430 DownReveal answer → Org. whose workers usually wear gloves331 DownReveal answer → Once called336 DownReveal answer → Turn away539 DownReveal answer → Chef Jacques ___, holder of 16 James Beard awards540 DownReveal answer → Nod, say541 DownReveal answer → N.Y.C. attraction442 DownReveal answer → Pro sports team named for some of its equipment444 DownReveal answer → Elegy, e.g.445 DownReveal answer → What an orange dot might indicate in a chat446 DownReveal answer → Only U.S. president other than J.F.K. to be buried in Arlington National Cemetery447 DownReveal answer → Fareed Zakaria's channel349 DownReveal answer → Target of some phishing scams: Abbr.350 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Saturday, February 8, 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.