New York Times Crossword March 2 2025 Answers

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Below are all the New York Times Crossword March 2 2025 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 145 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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TownBUG3Across1 "___ funny …" (the most exciting phrase to hear in science, per Isaac Asimov)THATS5Across4 "Don't take offense," nowadaysNOSHADE7Across9 N.Y.C. neighborhood where the Cronut was inventedSHO3Across16 Mid-voyageASA3Across19 Members of a tough crowd, perhapsBOOERS6Across20 Some painkillersOPIATES7Across21 Neighbor of PakistanIAN3Across22 Go-ahead responsesNOS3Across23 The humanities, traditionallyARTSANDLETTERS14Across24 Move gingerlyESE3Across26 H.S. exams taken for college creditAPS3Across27 Hockey goal scored by deflecting an incoming puckTIPIN5Across28 Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century FranceJACOBIN7Across29 Winged pestGAT3Across30 What a daredevil might go withoutNET3Across31 Binary pronoun optionsHEORSHE7Across32 Photographer GoldinNAN3Across34 Expecting, informallyPREGO5Across35 One of two, in this clueANAPEST7Across37 MafiosiMADEMEN7Across39 Armada vesselGALLON6Across42 SmidgenTAD3Across43 One tapped by leadership?SIR3Across44 TemperMOOD4Across45 Bit of smack talkDIS3Across46 Sacred bird of Egyptian mythologyIBIS4Across47 Go in circlesGRATE5Across49 Taiwan-based tech giantASUS4Across51 Formicary residentsANTS4Across52 Part of an underground networkROOT4Across54 Maritime hazardREF3Across55 It's simultaneously attractive and repulsiveMANET5Across56 Malty craft beerRYEIPA6Across58 PersonalOWN3Across60 Mont Blanc, par exempleAPE3Across61 Like much limestoneGAY3Across62 Gender abbr.FEM3Across63 Mama's mamaNANA4Across64 Warning letters before a linkNSFW4Across66 Narrative arcPOT3Across68 Athletic competitionsMETS4Across69 Band whose name is a rhyme schemeABA3Across70 Vaping implementECIG4Across71 Oscar-winning MichelleYEOH4Across72 Modest bouquetPSY3Across73 On the safe side, nauticallyALE3Across74 Derby entryCOT3Across75 Comedian PhilipsEMO3Across76 Pompous "I"ROYALE6Across77 Makes mincemeat ofGRIDS5Across79 VerifiableTRE3Across81 Actor Sebastian ___ of the "Avengers" moviesSTAN4Across82 Capital of East TimorDILI4Across83 Hurt badlyMAIM4Across84 Packaging cordsTWINS5Across85 SlipperyEELY4Across87 Sloth, e.g.SIN3Across88 All-encompassing prefixOMNI4Across89 Goddess of the dawnEOS3Across90 Site-seeing need?URL3Across91 ___ Rebellion (19th-century Chinese conflict)TAPING6Across92 Something to chew onTEETHER7Across95 Is too overwhelmed with emotion to speakCANTEEN7Across97 ShowyORATE5Across101 Big name in fruit juice, or the first three letters of the fruit in itPOM3Across102 What "E" on a gauge meansADDFUEL7Across103 iPhone speaker?SRI3Across105 Spinoff of a popular lecture seriesTEX3Across106 Beers advertised with the slogan "La vida más fina"CORONAS7Across107 Prop ___PLANE5Across110 Actress Carrie of HBO's "The Leftovers"CON3Across111 FightingATT3Across112 Tidy way to color … and where seven words are hiding in this puzzle?INSIDETHELINES14Across113 Word on a shoppe signODE3Across115 Nike's swoosh or McDonald's golden archesLOO3Across116 Course with a name derived from the French word for "clear the table"DESSERT7Across117 Filmmaker John who directed the "Thriller" music videoLANDIS6Across118 EqualPER3Across119 Not quite yetSON3Across120 Big name in Western wearSTETSON7Across121 "Good grief!"MYGOD5Across122 Some flight tracker data, for shortEDS3Across123

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Word after second or before splitBANANA6Down1 Hard court tournamentUSOPEN6Down2 What might fill you up after you fill upGASSTATIONFOOD14Down3 Parliamentary conservativesTORIES6Down4 Cuisine style that's kept simmering at the tableHOTPOT6Down5 Pantheon of Norse godsAESIR5Down6 SendTRANSMIT8Down7 W-9 nine: Abbr.SSN3Down8 Shortened name on a Pelicans jerseyNOLA4Down9 Well-connected grp.?OPEC4Down10 Take a breatherSITONEOUT9Down11 Milliners' decorationsHATBANDS8Down12 Stayed home for dinnerATEIN5Down13 "Nebraska" actor BruceDERN4Down14 Shape of the border between yin and yangESS3Down15 Longtime host Robert of NPR's "All Things Considered"SIEGEL6Down16 TriesHASAGO6Down17 Approximate weight of a subcompact car or a medium-size giraffeONETON6Down18 Came clean?BATHED6Down20 Set new records, say, informallyDJED4Down25 ___ pants (loose-fitting garb)HAREM5Down33 American patriot ThomasPAINE5Down35 Author of the "Goosebumps" seriesRLSTINE7Down36 Gone byPAST4Down38 Came (from)EMANATED8Down40 Walks leisurelyMOSEYS6Down41 Sydneysider's salutationGDAYMATES9Down42 Two-point play in American footballSAFETY6Down44 "At a time like this, scorching ___, not convincing argument, is needed": Frederick DouglassIRONY5Down47 Super Mario character also known as King KoopaBOWSER6Down48 ___ hook (device attached to a rope or cable)GRAPPLING9Down49 StillnessREPOSE6Down50 Star witness?SPACETELESCOPE14Down53 16 years, for Little League BaseballAGELIMIT8Down57 Risen from the ashesREBORN6Down58 Sloth, e.g.ANIMAL6Down59 Lead-in to a stark realityFACTIS6Down63 Extreme painAGONY5Down65 Line of questioning?WHYISIT7Down67 SaltwaterMARINE6Down69 Letter-shaped dress styleALINE5Down78 Single-player and multiplayer, for twoGAMEMODES9Down79 Knight's needSTEED5Down80 Rockefeller Plaza muralistSERT4Down82 DriverMOTORIST8Down84 Puns and anagrams, e.g.WORDPLAY8Down86 Except ifUNLESS6Down91 Comes toTOTALS6Down92 Retort that sounds like a "Star Wars" characterARETOO6Down93 "Twister" star BillPAXTON6Down94 Encryption code, in computer science lingoHASH4Down96 Spanish "when"CUANDO6Down97 Virgil epicAENEID6Down98 Worn downERODED6Down99 Some Bay Area athletes, familiarlyNINERS6Down100 FollowingPOSSE5Down102 Fun romanceFLING5Down104 Apt letters missing from "Te_h_ology r_view si_e"CNET4Down107 Emperor with a statue outside the ColosseumNERO4Down108 Memo headerATTN4Down109 Points the finger atIDS3Down113 Popular wood for American whiskey barrels until a 20th-century blightELM3Down114

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, March 2, 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.