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New York Times Crossword May 5 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword May 5 2025 answers. The Monday puzzle has 74 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#
PesterANNOY5Across1 Words to live byMOTTO5Across6 Legal ___ (writing paper)PAD3Across11 Undefeated boxer AliLAILA5Across14 Stadium employee who checks your ticketsUSHER5Across15 Sports figure informally called a "ribbie"RBI3Across16 The DeLorean in "Back to the Future," e.g.TIMEMACHINE11Across17 Hosp. surgery sitesORS3Across19 Nikon F2, for oneSLR3Across20 Chicago airport named for a W.W. II aceOHARE5Across21 Apple desktop computerIMAC4Across22 More achySORER5Across23 Farmers' market setupsSTANDS6Across26 Furniture item that's usually next to a drillDENTISTSCHAIR13Across28 Disney film featuring Dwayne Johnson as the voice of MauiMOANA5Across32 Had but didn't divulge, as informationSATON5Across33 Purple "superfood"ACAI4Across34 What's left after chopping down a treeSTUMP5Across37 The "L" of 20-AcrossLENS4Across40 Hoedown settingsBARNS5Across41 Big name in farming equipmentDEERE5Across43 Information for a loan officerCREDITHISTORY13Across45 ___ de Lempicka, Art Deco painterTAMARA6Across49 "Such a shame!"SOSAD5Across50 China's most-grown cropRICE4Across52 Open, as a tube of toothpasteUNCAP5Across53 Got togetherMET3Across56 "Who am ___ judge?"ITO3Across58 "I've known them forever!"... or what 17-, 28- and 45-Across can collectively claim?WEGOWAYBACK11Across59 Up there in yearsOLD3Across62 Carne ___ (taqueria option)ASADA5Across63 Unwelcome sound in a crowded subway carACHOO5Across64 Garment at a merch tableTEE3Across65 Wander from the groupSTRAY5Across66 Considers, as a court caseHEARS5Across67

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Secondary social media accounts, informallyALTS4Down1 Nervous people might chew on themNAILS5Down2 NumbskullNIMROD6Down3 Cry at a soccer stadiumOLE3Down4 Candied vegetable at ThanksgivingYAM3Down5 The "M" of T.M.I.MUCH4Down6 Govt. org. known for its constructive criticism?OSHA4Down7 Feeling while walking in a desertTHIRST6Down8 Religious pillarsTENETS6Down9 Unrefined metalORE3Down10 Companion who might wear a corsage or boutonnierePROMDATE8Down11 Skin scrapeABRASION8Down12 ___ golf (sport with baskets)DISC4Down13 Main arteriesAORTAS6Down18 Asthmatics' devicesINHALERS8Down22 "Jog my memory ..."REMINDME8Down24 Ambient music pioneer BrianENO3Down25 Must-haves during heat waves, for shortACS3Down27 QB miscue: Abbr.INT3Down29 ___ ArabiaSAUDI5Down30 Some hosp. staffersRNS3Down31 As easy as ___ABC3Down34 Proof of purchase for an auto ownerCARTITLE8Down35 406, for the entire state of MontanaAREACODE8Down36 Enero o abrilMES3Down38 Business that may offer "pawdicures"PETSPA6Down39 One-named singer of "Chandelier," 2014SIA3Down42 Australian hopper, for shortROO3Down44 Most factualTRUEST6Down46 Plane's parking spotHANGAR6Down47 Manufacturer of pianos and motorcyclesYAMAHA6Down48 Interior designer's focusDECOR5Down51 Prison outbreakRIOT4Down52 Final passage of a symphonyCODA4Down54 Not at homeAWAY4Down55 Some U.F.C. bout endersTKOS4Down57 Once existedWAS3Down59 "Boo-___!" (triumphant shout)YAH3Down60 Pre-A.D., in datingBCE3Down61

About this puzzle

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