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New York Times Crossword July 31 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 31 2025 answers. The Thursday 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#
The X-Men, e.g.MUTANTS7Across1 Way offAFAR4Across6 Blowout victoryROMP4Across10 Home of the White Cloud MountainsIDAHO5Across14 Excellent sort of person to be a copy editorPEDANT6Across15 Dr. ___ (repeated Mike Myers film role)EVIL4Across16 :COLON5Across17 One with a visionSEER4Across18 Transfer from one bottle to anotherDECANT6Across19 RingENCLOSE7Across20 Empty spacesLACUNAS7Across22 Rita ___, "Anywhere" singerORA3Across24 Scout's work, informallyRECON5Across25 Testing the limits, sayAVANTGARDE10Across26 Little guysKIDDOS6Across30 Bloom in several Monet paintingsLILY4Across34 Best Picture of 1958GIGI4Across35 Bit of Chinese New Year décorLANTERN7Across37 Filled up withATE3Across38 Ones paying flat rates ... or, when read as two words, a hint to this puzzle's themeTENANTS7Across39 Agcy. watching the skiesFAA3Across41 ___ GrasMARDI5Across42 Cut deeplyETCH4Across44 Use to the fullestMILK4Across45 "Full House" pairOLSENS6Across46 "There's no way!"THISCANTBE10Across48 Award-winning Donald Glover TV series, or where it was filmedATLANTA7Across50 Avalanche group, for shortNHL3Across52 ManageOVERSEE7Across53 Bore importanceMEANTALOT9Across56 Ingredients in many potpiesPEAS4Across60 BabyINFANT6Across61 Greek goddess of peaceIRENE5Across63 Out-of-boundsERRANT6Across64 Shred the ___ (conquer a mountain, in skiing slang)GNAR4Across65 Start of a counting rhymeEENIE5Across66 Launch party?NASA4Across67 Tennis champ MandlikovaHANA4Across68 Little bratsSNOTS5Across69

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Laptop accessoriesMICE4Down1 Thick Japanese noodleUDON4Down2 Main component of steatiteTALC4Down3 Collection of literary worksANTHOLOGY9Down4 State bordering ArizonaSONORA6Down5 Only part of Italy's 900-year-old Basilica di Santa Giulia that remainsAPSE4Down6 CostFEE3Down7 "River Lea" singer, 2015ADELE5Down8 Did laps, sayRANTRACK8Down9 Not adding any new informationREDUNDANT9Down10 Where things might get heatedOVEN4Down11 Flaky rockMICA4Down12 Some spiesPLANTS6Down13 Certain military leader, informallySARGE5Down21 Orderly arrangements of wiringCOILS5Down23 Something you might sail right through?REGATTA7Down25 Thrifty competitorALAMO5Down26 CriticalVITAL5Down27 Some hunting lodge décorANTLERS7Down28 Have a nice meal, sayDINE4Down29 UntamableDEFIANT7Down31 Big name in dental careORALB5Down32 Animal with sea and coral varietiesSNAKE5Down33 Move like a slothINCH4Down36 ShadesTINTS5Down39 Your, of yoreTHINE5Down40 Start of a wish-list letterDEARSANTA9Down43 Ferrari's Formula 1 rivalMCLAREN7Down45 Seasonal carrierSLEIGH6Down47 HutsSHANTIES8Down49 Part of a bugANTENNA7Down51 Like some questions or doorsOPEN4Down53 ___ Farmiga, Best Supporting Actress nominee for 2009's "Up in the Air"VERA4Down54 Corn unitsEARS4Down55 "Location, location, location," to many real estate agentsMANTRA6Down56 Jay in the Television Hall of FameLENO4Down57 Doing the jobONIT4Down58 Some shirtsTEES4Down59 Item for which "This thing blows" would be a positive reviewFAN3Down62

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, July 31, 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.