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New York Times Crossword July 5 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 5 2025 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 68 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#
Break offSTOP4Across1 French musician/composer ___ TiersenYANN4Across5 Come toREACH5Across9 Kind of survivorLONE4Across14 Name hidden in "disobedience"EDIE4Across15 Zhou of Chinese historyENLAI5Across16 Yard, e.g.UNIT4Across17 Some stain preventersSOFACOVERS10Across18 Challenges for managementEGOS4Across20 Oil smugglers?ARTTHIEVES10Across21 Eerie phenomenon when a robot seems too lifelikeUNCANNYVALLEY13Across22 Newspaper in Boston or MiamiHERALD6Across24 Bone, in BolognaOSSO4Across25 Neutralize bad karma, sayATONE5Across26 Bad guysCADS4Across27 Michigan's ___ Marquette River (waterway named for a missionary)PERE4Across29 It's nothingNIL3Across33 *, to a typistSTARKEY7Across34 Babe, for onePIG3Across37 Muscle named for its shape, for shortDELT4Across38 "What's the big ___?"IDEA4Across40 Getting in one guess, as WordleACING5Across41 Fencing optionEPEE4Across43 Like Brutalist architectureBLOCKY6Across45 Subject of the books "Jonathan Loved David" and "Take Back the Word"QUEERTHEOLOGY13Across46 Alley oopsGUTTERBALL10Across50 Noble titleLADY4Across51 Rigid sort of interpreterLITERALIST10Across53 Gal(lic) palAMIE4Across54 Glass productionOPERA5Across55 Brendon of Panic! at the DiscoURIE4Across56 "99 Luftballons" singerNENA4Across57 Blow outBURST5Across58 Got a load ofEYED4Across59 Somewhat audible disparagementsTSKS4Across60

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Careen wildlySLUE4Down1 Leave lost for wordsTONGUETIE9Down2 Jewish bakery specialtyONIONROLL9Down3 3-D diagnostic testPETSCAN7Down4 One of the pillars of improvYESAND6Down5 BedeckADORN5Down6 SwellNIFTY5Down7 It's a straight shotNEATVODKA9Down8 Keeps greasing that squeaky wheel?REOILS6Down9 BlanketENVELOP7Down10 Pain relief brandALEVE5Down11 Drew on a TVCAREY5Down12 Somewhat audible disparagementHISS4Down13 Dance move that slid into English as "sashay"CHASSE6Down19 They're not as sweet as portersALES4Down23 What may be raised at a meetingHAND4Down24 Uniform shadeCADETBLUE9Down27 Could be certain?ARE3Down28 Fortnite developerEPICGAMES9Down30 Small-timeRINKYDINK9Down31 Like flans and frittatasEGGY4Down32 Earth : sun :: ___ : solTIERRA6Down35 Colloquial collectiveYALL4Down36 Is on the brink, sayTEETERS7Down39 Radiator fluidCOOLANT7Down42 Squint to seePEERAT6Down44 Very secure, in a wayBOLTED6Down45 Record-keeping device made of strings and knotsQUIPU5Down46 CompleteUTTER5Down47 Like a perilous situationHAIRY5Down48 Woman's name that becomes another woman's name if you reverse the third and fourth lettersELSIE5Down49 Liquidy lumpGLOB4Down50 Votes forYEAS4Down52

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Saturday, July 5, 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.