New York Times Crossword October 15 2025 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all 74 clues from the New York Times Crossword for October 15 2025. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.
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Auto on the autobahn31 AcrossReveal answer →
Sign of justice54 AcrossReveal answer →
Middling grade59 AcrossReveal answer →
Acknowledgment of applause, maybe314 AcrossReveal answer →
Lead-up to a ski jump515 AcrossReveal answer →
Spots for solar panels516 AcrossReveal answer →
Really spectacular drill component?917 AcrossReveal answer →
Midwest city known as the "Rubber Capital of the World"519 AcrossReveal answer →
___ Root, U.S. secretary of war who received a Nobel Peace Prize520 AcrossReveal answer →
Hobbled, in gamer slang621 AcrossReveal answer →
Seedy bar423 AcrossReveal answer →
Lively kind of saw for cutting intricate shapes?1024 AcrossReveal answer →
Large catch of fish, say628 AcrossReveal answer →
Whole bunch330 AcrossReveal answer →
Host Glass of radio's "This American Life"331 AcrossReveal answer →
Pecan-chocolate-caramel candy632 AcrossReveal answer →
Noted chairman?534 AcrossReveal answer →
Truly awesome implement for ensuring stability?936 AcrossReveal answer →
"The Master Builder" playwright539 AcrossReveal answer →
Launches642 AcrossReveal answer →
Word that's often shortened to its middle letter in texts344 AcrossReveal answer →
Sister network of Paramount+, for short345 AcrossReveal answer →
General Motors subsidiary648 AcrossReveal answer →
Ideal instrument for shaping wood surfaces?1050 AcrossReveal answer →
Always453 AcrossReveal answer →
Girlfriends in Madrid655 AcrossReveal answer →
Banish556 AcrossReveal answer →
Bit of grillmaster's attire557 AcrossReveal answer →
Something you might exclaim when talking about 17-, 24-, 36- or 50-Across?959 AcrossReveal answer →
Compose562 AcrossReveal answer →
Protection563 AcrossReveal answer →
Record label for SZA and A$AP Rocky364 AcrossReveal answer →
Falls short, say565 AcrossReveal answer →
Medium-term govt. security566 AcrossReveal answer →
Cerulean expanse367 AcrossReveal answer →
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Like some briskets and pork ribs, informally51 DownReveal answer →
"___ Rouge!" (2001 musical film)62 DownReveal answer →
One who may have stormed the beaches at Normandy, in brief73 DownReveal answer →
Place44 DownReveal answer →
___ while35 DownReveal answer →
"Hang on a sec"36 DownReveal answer →
Feeling remorse for57 DownReveal answer →
Tidbit popular in Thai cuisine68 DownReveal answer →
Artisanal brewers' offerings109 DownReveal answer →
Lockup510 DownReveal answer →
Joseph Conrad novel made into a 1965 film starring Peter O'Toole711 DownReveal answer →
Frequent conspiracy subject312 DownReveal answer →
Something usually kept private, for short313 DownReveal answer →
London's underground718 DownReveal answer →
___ Speed Wagon (vintage vehicle)322 DownReveal answer →
Protrudes424 DownReveal answer →
Unfortunate situations425 DownReveal answer →
Fury326 DownReveal answer →
Grand old time, in slang327 DownReveal answer →
Area of greatest danger1029 DownReveal answer →
Llama's head?333 DownReveal answer →
Description of an online image735 DownReveal answer →
Kind of collar437 DownReveal answer →
It's blowing in the wind438 DownReveal answer →
"___ what ___"339 DownReveal answer →
"Dude …"340 DownReveal answer →
Humorist who describes his stint working as a Macy's Christmas elf in "Santaland Diaries"741 DownReveal answer →
Hero lifeguards, e.g.743 DownReveal answer →
Efficiency stat not needed in an E.V.346 DownReveal answer →
Scratch647 DownReveal answer →
Secure again, as a door649 DownReveal answer →
Overact551 DownReveal answer →
Visibly afraid552 DownReveal answer →
Race with an anchor554 DownReveal answer →
Comfort456 DownReveal answer →
Hole puncher357 DownReveal answer →
Reason to consider something favorably358 DownReveal answer →
Long ___360 DownReveal answer →
Relative of the chickadee361 DownReveal answer →
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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.