New York Times Crossword October 26 2025 Answers

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Below are all the New York Times Crossword October 26 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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Leftover piece of fabricSCRAP5Across1 ___ water, cooking ingredient sometimes called "liquid gold"PASTA5Across6 "Spartacus" or "Gladiator"EPIC4Across11 Comic KaplanGABE4Across15 Like harem pantsLOOSE5Across19 Large spreadARRAY5Across20 Bob or Helen in "The Incredibles"PARR4Across21 George Orwell's alma materETON4Across22 "Great job selecting a Person of the Year!"? (Boomer)RIGHTONTIME11Across23 Drag performer?STREETROD9Across25 Stinging plantsNETTLES7Across27 Vaudeville offeringSKIT4Across28 Call at homeSTRIKE6Across30 Banned body builders, slangilyROIDS5Across31 Relax on a plane? (Gen X)CHILLINTHEAIR13Across32 ___ Nickerson, Nancy Drew's boyfriendNED3Across35 Dynamic opening?THERMO6Across36 One side of the Bering StraitASIA4Across37 QB stat: Abbr.ATT3Across38 Device in a high-tech farmSERVER6Across41 Candidacy for an entertainment award, informallyNOM3Across43 "Frozen" character who says "I like warm hugs"OLAF4Across45 Abruptly end all communications with D.E.A. agents? (Millennial)GHOSTBUSTERS12Across48 Hit the hornBEEP4Across52 Sci-fi series with J, K and ZedMIB3Across54 Trade showEXPO4Across56 Holiday celebrated with banh chungTET3Across57 "Superfood" berryACAI4Across58 Small biteNIBBLE6Across60 N.F.C. South playerBUC3Across62 Beatles nicknameFABFOUR7Across64 GreedAVARICE7Across67 Recognition for an ardent fan? (Gen Z)STANLAUREL10Across68 Awesome after dark? (Gen X)FLYBYNIGHT10Across71 Toy with "barista" and "dog trainer" versionsKENDOLL7Across73 Fare at many a shoreline eaterySEAFOOD7Across74 Disco guy on "The Simpsons"STU3Across76 Moonshiners' needsYEASTS6Across77 Temporary halt, legallySTAY4Across78 Difficulty, to HamletRUB3Across79 Aromatherapy liquidsOILS4Across81 Symbol for fair weather in a forecastSUN3Across84 Green openingHOLE4Across85 One assessing the number of hotties at a party? (Gen Z)SNACKCOUNTER12Across87 TempoPACE4Across91 Antonym and rhyme for "nay"YEA3Across93 Ancient Greek tunicCHITON6Across95 "Absolutely!"YES3Across96 Province bordering TurinASTI4Across97 ___-weenieTEENIE6Across99 Grp. that investigates cases?TSA3Across102 Promoting a romantic connection between characters played by actors Nathan and Diane? (Millennial)SHIPPINGLANES13Across104 Pagan religionWICCA5Across108 "The Merchant of Venice" heroinePORTIA6Across110 Garb for an Indian bridesmaidSARI4Across111 Men's accessory organizerTIERACK7Across112 Labor leadersUNIONREPS9Across114 Leave just after the first person? (Boomer)SPLITSECOND11Across116 Olympus ___ (Martian volcano)MONS4Across120 Shaving gel additiveALOE4Across121 VaultedLEAPT5Across122 Like some undercover detectivesWIRED5Across123 Historic periodsERAS4Across124 Takes a load offSITS4Across125 WeeEENSY5Across126 Less off-the-wallSANER5Across127

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Pro's camera typeSLR3Down1 Numismatist's acquisitionCOIN4Down2 "Got it," on a radioROGER5Down3 Kutcher of "That ’70s Show"ASHTON6Down4 Like the most pedantic pedantPETTIEST8Down5 Windows upgrades, perhapsPANES5Down6 The "A" in STEAMARTS4Down7 Asian honorific that's an anagram of an English honorificSRI3Down8 Laddie's capTAM3Down9 "Yes, captain!"AYESIR6Down10 Letter before zetaEPSILON7Down11 Singer Page or LaBellePATTI5Down12 Bargain bin abbr.IRR3Down13 Tops of wavesCRESTS6Down14 "Come off it now!"GETREAL7Down15 CourtyardsATRIA5Down16 First section of the "Iliad"BOOKI5Down17 2013 title role for Asa ButterfieldENDER5Down18 Collector's item?OLDDEBT7Down24 Addis Ababa residentsETHIOPIANS10Down26 Carrier with a Flying Dutchman magazineKLM3Down29 Jazz trumpeter Baker who was sometimes called the "Prince of Cool"CHET4Down32 "Catch!"HERE4Down33 HandleNAME4Down34 Oprah or EllenTVSTAR6Down36 Industrial ___AGE3Down38 "Much obliged," in a textTHX3Down39 Head honchoTOPBANANA9Down40 ShamefacedRUEFUL6Down42 Kimono closerOBI3Down44 The headline "Kids Make Nutritious Meals," e.g.AMBIGUITY9Down46 Run off withFILCH5Down47 Source of onomatopoeic wordsSOUNDS6Down49 1990s Indian P.M.RAO3Down50 Mark on a freshly polished shoeSCUFF5Down51 Coveter's sinENVY4Down53 Source of some natural dyes and sugarsBEET4Down55 The good dinosaur in "The Good Dinosaur"ARLO4Down59 Liverpudlian, e.g.BRITON6Down61 It holds the lineCLOTHESPIN10Down63 Most exceptionalBEST4Down65 Pests that bug pupsFLEAS5Down66 KidnapABDUCT6Down67 "The ___ the limit!"SKYS4Down68 Prepare to driveTEEUP5Down69 "Not to mention …"ALSO4Down70 Breed of Smoky, the first known therapy dog, familiarlyYORKIE6Down72 Objectivist author RandAYN3Down75 Go out withSEE3Down78 Disposable items by the door of an open house, perhapsBOOTIES7Down80 Sheltered sideLEE3Down82 Typical univ. applicantsSRS3Down83 "___ Eyes" (Eagles tune)LYIN4Down86 Undesirable marks in high schoolACNE4Down88 X's, to AphroditeCHIS4Down89 Uses "lefty-loosey" onUNSCREWS8Down90 Commencement ritualCAPTOSS7Down92 Books with legendsATLASES7Down94 Small crownsTIARAS6Down98 Location of the malleus, incus and stapesEAR3Down100 Maroon, in a wayENISLE6Down101 Its leaves are eaten by giraffesACACIA6Down103 FrothSPUME5Down104 Pay tribute toHONOR5Down105 One of the sisters in Chekhov's "Three Sisters"IRINA5Down106 Sexology subjectGSPOT5Down107 Pun-filled, sayWITTY5Down108 ___ squashACORN5Down109 Tax code issuesTIPS4Down112 Often-skinned body partKNEE4Down113 Country music's ___ Young BandELI3Down115 Head of production?PEE3Down117 PC connectionLAN3Down118 Arcade game with pressure sensors for the feet, familiarlyDDR3Down119

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, October 26, 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.