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New York Times Crossword October 23 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 74 clues from the New York Times Crossword for October 23 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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Areas of development51 AcrossReveal answer → Punch-in-the-stomach sounds46 AcrossReveal answer → Genre for Blackpink and Stray Kids410 AcrossReveal answer → Helvetica-like typeface514 AcrossReveal answer → Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript415 AcrossReveal answer → International footwear retailer based in Quebec416 AcrossReveal answer → Stealthiest of stealthy warriors1217 AcrossReveal answer → Warren Beatty film based on "Ten Days That Shook the World"419 AcrossReveal answer → Reporters often carry them820 AcrossReveal answer → Relaxed621 AcrossReveal answer → "Call Her Daddy" podcast host Cooper423 AcrossReveal answer → Words of denial424 AcrossReveal answer → "___ Just Not That Into You"326 AcrossReveal answer → Activist Brockovich427 AcrossReveal answer → Case opener829 AcrossReveal answer → Location that requires tickets for checking out, but not checking in833 AcrossReveal answer → End of a municipal address?336 AcrossReveal answer → 1887 drama on which a Puccini opera is based737 AcrossReveal answer → Things opened before passengers exit an aircraft1040 AcrossReveal answer → Composers' rights org.342 AcrossReveal answer → Difference between a B and a C, perhaps843 AcrossReveal answer → Star of NBC's "The Blacklist"1145 AcrossReveal answer → TV's warrior princess447 AcrossReveal answer → "Done!," in geometry class350 AcrossReveal answer → Brief moments, in brief451 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Hashana454 AcrossReveal answer → Units equal to roughly a quarter of a calorie656 AcrossReveal answer → Cook outside?859 AcrossReveal answer → River through Kazakhstan461 AcrossReveal answer → Sports craze of the 2020s … as seen three times in this grid?1062 AcrossReveal answer → Little more than464 AcrossReveal answer → Ingredient in some mouthwashes465 AcrossReveal answer → Clay being of Jewish folklore566 AcrossReveal answer → Troubadour, e.g.467 AcrossReveal answer → Thomas Hardy heroine who's described as "a pure woman"468 AcrossReveal answer → Wheel connectors569 AcrossReveal answer →

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"Should we?," informally51 DownReveal answer → A.L. East athlete62 DownReveal answer → Money maker63 DownReveal answer → Peninsula south of California, colloquially104 DownReveal answer → It's an affront45 DownReveal answer → One-up56 DownReveal answer → Worst-possible Amazon rating77 DownReveal answer → Prez on a U.S. coin38 DownReveal answer → Slugger Sammy49 DownReveal answer → Holder of the N.B.A.'s career points record before LeBron passed him in 2023610 DownReveal answer → "You've overstayed your welcome"811 DownReveal answer → Figures on DraftKings or FanDuel412 DownReveal answer → Put forward413 DownReveal answer → ___ Nicolas, remotest of California's Channel Islands318 DownReveal answer → Set of notches in a dictionary1022 DownReveal answer → Classic Camaros525 DownReveal answer → "Didn't mean to offend you"728 DownReveal answer → Best ever, informally430 DownReveal answer → Neither's partner331 DownReveal answer → Common fixtures over fireplaces332 DownReveal answer → Part of U.S.M.A.: Abbr.434 DownReveal answer → Accounts535 DownReveal answer → Prez two decades after 8-Down337 DownReveal answer → "I'll answer all your questions" session, online338 DownReveal answer → Site of a huge annual crowd1139 DownReveal answer → High place to view a high art841 DownReveal answer → Paintings on plaster744 DownReveal answer → Bit of food for a hamster646 DownReveal answer → Some648 DownReveal answer → ___ Simpson, musical sister of Jessica649 DownReveal answer → Certain salad veggies552 DownReveal answer → Where Rudolph could first be seen in 2000, for short353 DownReveal answer → Command posts555 DownReveal answer → Checkers move456 DownReveal answer → Product with a Cakesters variety457 DownReveal answer → Said angrily458 DownReveal answer → Lou ___, "Mambo No. 5" singer460 DownReveal answer → Speck in la Seine363 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, October 23, 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.