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New York Times Crossword July 23 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 23 2025 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 78 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#
Hogwarts headmaster ___ DumbledoreALBUS5Across1 ProvinceAREA4Across6 Followed move-for-moveAPED4Across10 Japanese automaker named for a riverISUZU5Across14 Ground transportation optionTAXI4Across15 RippedTORE4Across16 A, B and C, but not X, Y and ZMUSICNOTES10Across17 Where Bengali and Burmese are spokenASIA4Across19 Barely scrapes the surfaceSKIMS5Across20 Bore upLASTED6Across21 Persistently bother, with "at"NAG3Across23 Actress Wong of the Netflix series "Beef"ALI3Across26 James of jazzETTA4Across27 Ham-handedINEPT5Across28 Onetime CBS forensic dramaCSI3Across30 "I don't mind ___ / Except as meals. / And the way they feels": Ogden NashEELS4Across33 Sicilian landmarkETNA4Across35 Seyfried of "Mean Girls"AMANDA6Across36 Tragic ending?CEE3Across38 He and I, but not she and youCHEMICALSYMBOLS15Across40 Suffix with rocketEER3Across43 Highlands cryptid, affectionatelyNESSIE6Across44 Praiseful versesODES4Across45 Fast-swimming sharkMAKO4Across46 DisappointingSAD3Across48 Villainous animal in "The Lion King"HYENA5Across49 Add color toTINT4Across50 She's a woolly oneEWE3Across52 "What ___ you?"SAY3Across54 "Beats me!"NOIDEA6Across55 Toss from the gameEJECT5Across57 "That's my cue!"IMON4Across59 A+ and B-, but not FBLOODTYPES10Across60 Forgetful actor's requestLINE4Across65 Part of a chainLINK4Across66 ___ coffee (whiskey drink)IRISH5Across67 Crafty websiteETSY4Across68 "We will make amends ere long; / ___ the Puck a liar call": Shak.ELSE4Across69 Day's harvest, for a fisherCATCH5Across70

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ObjectiveAIM3Down1 Sch. on the banks of the MississippiLSU3Down2 Ground transportation optionBUS3Down3 Commando weaponsUZIS4Down4 Perform dreadfully, so to speakSUCKAT6Down5 Figure that roughly equals protons plus neutronsATOMICMASS10Down6 "Aw, phooey!"RATS4Down7 PC file extensionEXE3Down8 Congressional divide, literally as well as metaphoricallyAISLE5Down9 Just the slightest bitATASTE6Down10 MA and MS, but not BA and BSPOSTALCODES11Down11 Canal with a "low bridge" ("Everybody down!")ERIE4Down12 Out of juiceDEAD4Down13 ZilchNIL3Down18 Starting squadATEAM5Down22 Many a godchildNIECE5Down23 Something to stand forANTHEM6Down24 X, Y and Z, but not A, B and CGENERATIONS11Down25 "The Office" rolePAM3Down29 Taco topperSALSA5Down31 Something only some of us will getINSIDEJOKE10Down32 Pop star GomezSELENA6Down34 Top gunACE3Down36 Word aptly hidden in "turned yellow"DYE3Down37 Writing assignmentESSAY5Down39 Hole-___ (singular feat)INONE5Down41 "Whew!"BOY3Down42 Organ with a distinctive shapeKIDNEY6Down47 Overwhelmingly busyHECTIC6Down49 Postpone for nowTABLE5Down51 Exchanged rings withWED3Down53 River through KhartoumNILE4Down55 Leave outOMIT4Down56 A seeming eternityEONS4Down57 Banks of "America's Next Top Model"TYRA4Down58 ___ Nas XLIL3Down61 Place to retire?PIT3Down62 Corner keyboard keyESC3Down63 "Keep it down!"SHH3Down64

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, July 23, 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.