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New York Times Crossword October 25 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword October 25 2025 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 66 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#
Calendar month between Sha'ban and ShawwalRAMADAN7Across1 Some solid marksBPLUSES7Across8 "Here's the hard truth …"IHAVETOBEHONEST15Across15 46 years?BIDENPRESIDENCY15Across17 Sudden movementSTART5Across18 PinchedSTOLE5Across19 ___ Maroni, Gotham City mobster in the DC Comics universeSAL3Across20 Runs superblyHUMS4Across21 BugGETTO5Across22 Word on either side of "against"HOPE4Across23 1992 U2 hit inspired by German reunificationONE3Across24 Busby Berkeley musical film that introduced "I Only Have Eyes for You"DAMES5Across25 Printing mark whose name is from the Latin for "is lacking"CARET5Across26 Financial reporter?TAXFILER8Across27 BalancesPOISES6Across29 "You've called at a bad time"ICANTTALK9Across30 HeadsBOSSES6Across32 Shiva, for exampleHINDUGOD8Across35 Suffix meaning "rule"ARCHY5Across39 Combinations with numbers and setsBANDS5Across40 24-Across co-producer, whose name is the song title spelled backwardENO3Across41 Climax of operational planningDDAY4Across42 Brand for which General Foods distributed orange-handled coffeepots to restaurantsSANKA5Across43 Core supportersBASE4Across44 Ferrer who co-starred in "War and Peace," 1956MEL3Across45 Shot-putter?NURSE5Across46 Baba ghanouj, e.g.PUREE5Across47 Where gold "beaver coins" were used as currencyOREGONTERRITORY15Across48 Green suit?JUNIOREXECUTIVE15Across51 Pricey catering optionOPENBAR7Across52 Scuffled, in dialectRASSLED7Across53

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Sharp blow to the chestRIBSHOT7Down1 Staple in a poke bowlAHITUNA7Down2 Titular figure in a scandalous John Singer Sargent portraitMADAMEX7Down3 MaintainsAVERS5Down4 Negative impressionDENT4Down5 Sports org. in the 2024 film "Challengers"ATP3Down6 Longship buildersNORSEMEN8Down7 IntoxicatesBESOTS6Down8 ___ Farnsworth, inventor dubbed "The Father of Television"PHILO5Down9 Treasure hunter's findLODE4Down10 La ___ (leading Belgian French-language TV channel)UNE3Down11 Mocap suit componentsSENSORS7Down12 Break character?ESCAPEE7Down13 Slender hospital toolsSTYLETS7Down14 Especially gratifying, so to speakBETTERTHANSEX13Down16 Done-up dosGALAS5Down22 Eastern linesHAIKU5Down23 Very iffyDICEY5Down25 They might go faster with zincCOLDS5Down26 SuspectFISHY5Down28 British slang for a police carPANDA5Down29 Improviser at a workbenchTINKERER8Down31 Cursed vibeBADMOJO7Down32 Call at the plate?ORDERUP7Down33 Geometry term from the Greek for "uneven"SCALENE7Down34 Application for smoother shiftingGEAROIL7Down36 Even, or nearly so, at WimbledonONSERVE7Down37 Naïve-looking, in a wayDOEEYED7Down38 Transaction with no money downBARTER6Down40 Leader of the Afrofuturistic jazz collective Arkestra for almost four decadesSUNRA5Down43 Seat fillersBUTTS5Down44 Greenhorn, informallyNOOB4Down46 Oldest four-letter papal namePIUS4Down47 Call in a card gameGIN3Down49 Early major producer of vacuum tubesRCA3Down50

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