New York Times Crossword May 25 2025 Answers

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Below are all the New York Times Crossword May 25 2025 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 140 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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Woodworking byproductSAWDUST7Across1 Most-awarded musician at the American Music AwardsSWIFT5Across8 Outkast, for oneRAPDUO6Across13 Angioplasty tubeCATHETER8Across19 Mammal with a prehensile snoutTAPIR5Across20 Something to runERRAND6Across21 Like floppy disks and typewritersOBSOLETE8Across22 Gaming company whose logo is known as "the Fuji"ATARI5Across23 MustNEEDTO6Across24 Melittologist's studyBEES4Across25 Army bosses, informallySARGES6Across26 Exam in which using notes is allowedOPENBOOKAIR11Across28 Inventor's prideBRAINCHARACTER14Across30 "Sorta"ISH3Across33 "The Last Judgment" is found in one in the Sistine ChapelAPSE4Across34 Search around, as a truffle-hunting pigROOTLE6Across35 "I'm so frustrated!"GAH3Across36 ThereaboutsORSO4Across38 Going on to sayADDING6Across40 Harry Houdini and David Blaine, for twoESCAPEARONI11Across43 Escalator partSTEP4Across46 Beheader of MedusaPERSEUS7Across50 GuaranteedASSURED7Across52 Magazine with an annual Person of the Year issueTIME4Across53 53-Across, reversedEMIT4Across54 Praise highlyEXTOL5Across55 Gal of HollywoodGADOT5Across58 Groove onDIG3Across60 Not too shabbySOLID5Across61 Synagogue greetingSHALOM6Across63 Cotton and flax, for twoFIBERS6Across66 Set (down)LAY3Across68 Theoretical paths depicted by the circled squaresWORMHOLES9Across69 Snazzily dressed gentFOP3Across73 Musical sectionsSCENES6Across74 Wellness product derived from an Australian birdEMUOIL6Across77 Cappuccino topperFROTH5Across78 Fat stack of cashWAD3Across81 "Hang loose" signSHAKA5Across82 City destroyed in GenesisSODOM5Across86 Manhattan neighborhood that's adjacent to the East VillageNOHO4Across88 "Whatever!"ASIF4Across89 Like the subject of a photograph, ideallyINFRAME7Across91 Cyclist, e.g.PEDALER7Across94 Grandmother's nicknameNANA4Across96 Brand known as "The San Francisco Treat"RICEARTISTS11Across97 Has trouble swallowingGAGSON6Across100 Roman who opposed Julius CaesarCATO4Across101 "All right!"YES3Across103 Senator's homeOTTAWA6Across104 Battle of Normandy cityCAEN4Across106 "Defending Our Nation. Securing the Future" org.NSA3Across108 Not breaking, as an actorSTAYINGINCHILD14Across110 Lightweight Apple laptopMACBOOKTEST11Across115 Color-coated candiesMANDMS6Across117 Healthful smoothie ingredientACAI4Across118 Slant skywardUPTILT6Across119 Brand that merged with BPAMOCO5Across120 Compound used to make synthetic rubberISOPRENE8Across122 WitchesCRONES6Across125 Have a night on the townGOOUT5Across126 Oprah delivered them for Rosa Parks and Toni MorrisonEULOGIES8Across127 Peckish and peevishHANGRY6Across128 BenderSPREE5Across129 Spot of madness, metaphoricallyDEEPEND7Across130

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Fencing disciplineSABER5Down1 PerplexedATSEA5Down2 "Can I speak to your manager?"WHOSINCHRISTIAN15Down3 "Barb and Star Go to Vista ___ Mar" (2021 comedy)DEL3Down4 All-purpose truck, informallyUTE3Down5 Programs to, as a thermostatSETSAT6Down6 Molasses, to a contestant on "The Great British Bake Off"TREACLE7Down7 Put onSTAGE5Down8 Mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogenWATERGAS8Down9 Many Dogfish Head brewsIPAS4Down10 Tree with "noble" and "grand" varietiesFIR3Down11 ZZ Top and Green Day, for twoTRIOS5Down12 Magritte who painted "The Son of Man"RENE4Down13 Spots for some rockersARENAS6Down14 Making hotel reservations in advancePREBOOKPOST11Down15 Certain parents, to their totsDADAS5Down16 LoosenUNTIE5Down17 Baking soda targetODOR4Down18 Kind of salad with bacon and hard-boiled eggsCOBB4Down19 GPS suggestions: Abbr.RTES4Down27 BuzzedPHONED6Down29 Top-notchAONE4Down31 "X-Men" character portrayed by Anna PaquinROGUE5Down32 "Ain't that the truth!"IHEARUG7Down33 Some tough H.S. classesAPS3Down37 No longer burdened byRIDOF5Down39 Mammals with prehensile feetAPES4Down40 Showcase at an expoDEMO4Down41 Taught by repetitionDRILLEDIN9Down42 "Stay in touch"CALLME6Down44 Rita ___, "Let You Love Me" singerORA3Down45 Habitats for hermit crabs and sea starsTIDEPOOLS9Down47 Qatari rulerEMIR4Down48 Parts of a coatrackPEGS4Down49 Annual Austin music festival, in briefSXSW4Down51 However, in shorthandTHO3Down56 Flat-headed crew driver?OAR3Down57 Small rowTIFF4Down59 What spinach leaves and beets can be used asDYES4Down62 Its symbol is omegaOHM3Down64 Moves a cursor (over)MOUSES6Down65 Many an evangelicalBORNAGAINCHARGE15Down67 Best place to go in London?LOO3Down70 Holiday that celebrates the end of RamadanEID3Down71 Spill (over)SLOP4Down72 Metaphor for a late bloomerSWAN4Down74 "Mi ___ es su ___"CASA4Down75 T followerSHIRT5Down76 Nickname alternative to TeddyTHEO4Down79 What disbudding prevents the growth ofHORN4Down80 Negatively charged particlesANIONS6Down83 Fast-food chain that's headquartered in LouisvilleKFC3Down84 Floor covering in many a living roomAREARYA7Down85 Mullally who played the ex-wife of her real-life husband on "Parks and Recreation"MEGAN5Down87 Certain social media updateFACEBOOKING11Down90 Loved, loved, loved, with "up"ATE3Down92 Be late in the theater?MISSACUE8Down93 Canine in "Hi and Lois"DAWG4Down95 Leathery-skinned hopperTOAD4Down98 Unable to progressSTYMIED7Down99 Coatrack, in many a lodgeANTLER6Down102 What might be given for crying out loud?TISSUE6Down105 Frank who directed "It Happened One Night"CAPRA5Down106 Follow, as an impulseACTON5Down107 A few bucks?STAGS5Down109 Govt. bondTNOTE5Down111 Strand at a chalet, sayICEIN5Down112 Like a bowling alley or Olympic poolLANED5Down113 Runs out of powerDIES4Down114 "___ obliged!"MUCH4Down115 Craftsperson's online marketplaceETSY4Down116 Tie up, as a boatMOOR4Down117 "Miracle" product from inventor Joy ManganoMOP3Down121 "Well done, torero!"OLE3Down123 Sound from a kid with a roll of bubble wrapPOP3Down124

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, May 25, 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.