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New York Times Crossword July 16 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 70 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 16 2025 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 70 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#
Courtroom entryPLEA4Across1 Broke breadATE3Across5 See 11-DownONBASE6Across8 Lead-in to an implied "go there" or "think about it"DONTEVEN8Across14 Rouse (oneself)BESTIR6Across16 Sub categoryFOOTLONG8Across17 GraveSOMBER6Across18 Investment firm T. ___ PriceROWE4Across19 "That's keen!"NEATO5Across20 "Something bothering you?"WHATSTHEMATTER14Across21 One translation of "aloha"PEACE5Across26 CalmSEDATE6Across27 Like Detroit vis-à-vis 29-AcrossEAST4Across28 Home of the Wolverines in college sportsANNARBOR8Across29 Actress LongoriaEVA3Across33 Cat breed with a distinct rearBOBTAIL7Across34 Reddit Q&AAMA3Across37 Festival with jousts, informallyRENFAIRE8Across38 Caramel-topped dessertFLAN4Across40 Do-nothingsIDLERS6Across41 Quaint contradictionTISNT5Across43 2003 period film starring Tom Cruise and Ken WatanabeTHELASTSAMURAI14Across44 Snake eyes and boxcars, e.g.ROLLS5Across48 Rapper Lil Uzi ___VERT4Across49 Div. for the Astros and AngelsALWEST6Across50 Worker's timeout in Westminster … or something tucked between this puzzle's shaded squares?TEABREAK8Across52 Tectonic driftersPLATES6Across56 Camper's recreationCANOEING8Across57 InsistsSAYSSO6Across58 Denver setting: Abbr.MST3Across59 TipsENDS4Across60

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Many an email attachmentPDF3Down1 W.C.LOO3Down2 Brian who composed four pioneering albums of ambient musicENO3Down3 DrawATTRACT7Down4 Boldly attestsAVOWS5Down5 Core principlesTENETS6Down6 Part of E.S.L.: Abbr.ENG3Down7 Delivery docsOBS3Down8 Just after birthNEONATAL8Down9 Detector of absurdity, in slangBSMETER7Down10 Chance to get 8-AcrossATBAT5Down11 Cuatro + tresSIETE5Down12 404 Not Found, e.g.ERROR5Down13 Chargrilled corn-on-the-cob dish in MexicoELOTE5Down15 Thread patternWEAVE5Down21 Comedian MinhajHASAN5Down22 They radiate warmthHEATERS7Down23 "The Simpsons" teacher KrabappelEDNA4Down24 Spa treatment, for shortMANI4Down25 ColleaguePEER4Down26 Wood for a kiteBALSA5Down30 Native of MuscatOMANI5Down31 Many a one-star Yelp reviewRANT4Down32 People you do not want to mess withBADASSES8Down34 Olive and palm productsOILS4Down35 ___ Easton Ellis, author of "American Psycho"BRET4Down36 Cuts of fishFILLETS7Down39 It might get decorated at ChristmasFIRTREE7Down40 File menu optionSAVEAS6Down42 Extra-powerful, as an engineTURBO5Down43 Drives into a cornerTRAPS5Down44 Shout, colloquiallyHOLLA5Down45 Broncos QB who won back-to-back Super BowlsELWAY5Down46 IntendedMEANT5Down47 General on a menuTSO3Down51 Channel showing vintage filmsTCM3Down52 German articleEIN3Down53 By ___ byAND3Down54 Metric wts.KGS3Down55

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, July 16, 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.