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New York Times Crossword October 9 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 74 clues from the New York Times Crossword for October 9 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
"Yeeesh!"31 AcrossReveal answer → Snippet of greenery54 AcrossReveal answer → Prized horses59 AcrossReveal answer → Hominidae member314 AcrossReveal answer → Like sci-fi's Jabba the Hutt515 AcrossReveal answer → Infantry arm516 AcrossReveal answer → Two down917 AcrossReveal answer → Storage device that has fallen out of fashion519 AcrossReveal answer → Mega520 AcrossReveal answer → Weapon seen in "RoboCop"321 AcrossReveal answer → Word after fire or before farm323 AcrossReveal answer → Hydrating gel ingredient424 AcrossReveal answer → One out1025 AcrossReveal answer → Staunchly supporting729 AcrossReveal answer → Storage device that has fallen out of fashion731 AcrossReveal answer → One of 300 at the National Mall432 AcrossReveal answer → Variable in Newton's second law434 AcrossReveal answer → Two moving around each other1135 AcrossReveal answer → Marvel series focused on Thor's brother439 AcrossReveal answer → "Aw, shucks" response, maybe440 AcrossReveal answer → Like some chicken before cooking741 AcrossReveal answer → "What happened next …?"744 AcrossReveal answer → Two up1049 AcrossReveal answer → Perfect451 AcrossReveal answer → ___ de Armas, "Blade Runner 2049" actress352 AcrossReveal answer → What Zuckerberg dropped from before "Facebook" in 2005353 AcrossReveal answer → Section of the beverage aisle554 AcrossReveal answer → "The Burghers of Calais" sculptor555 AcrossReveal answer → Klutzy … and a hint to 17-, 25-, 35- and 49-Across958 AcrossReveal answer → Set up561 AcrossReveal answer → Poker action562 AcrossReveal answer → Ivy League nickname363 AcrossReveal answer → Authorization, informally564 AcrossReveal answer → Space blanket material565 AcrossReveal answer → Spot366 AcrossReveal answer →

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Auto's opposite61 DownReveal answer → ___ Theater, where Ella Fitzgerald debuted on an Amateur Night in 193462 DownReveal answer → Many an item on a child's Christmas list63 DownReveal answer → High-protein bean44 DownReveal answer → Common lunchbox item, informally35 DownReveal answer → Classic car based in Lansing, Mich.36 DownReveal answer → Send out57 DownReveal answer → Fogy68 DownReveal answer → Hail Mary's path39 DownReveal answer → Clear (of)310 DownReveal answer → "True, unfortunately"811 DownReveal answer → Dolly Parton and others712 DownReveal answer → Plastic explosive used in many demolitions613 DownReveal answer → Discipline418 DownReveal answer → Statement from a witness322 DownReveal answer → Tiny torment425 DownReveal answer → Opposite of "Me too"426 DownReveal answer → Source of some nondairy milk627 DownReveal answer → Way to go428 DownReveal answer → Some ancient Italians630 DownReveal answer → O.E.D. part: Abbr.333 DownReveal answer → Annual breast cancer awareness observance835 DownReveal answer → "All right, already!"436 DownReveal answer → Equivalent of five carats437 DownReveal answer → Straight poker?438 DownReveal answer → Heroine of Verdi's "Il Trovatore"739 DownReveal answer → Overshadows641 DownReveal answer → Direct deposit, in brief342 DownReveal answer → Break the Hippocratic oath, say643 DownReveal answer → The old you?445 DownReveal answer → Fictional character who says "I am a brain …. The rest of me is a mere appendix"646 DownReveal answer → Allow, as cookies647 DownReveal answer → Cutesy name for a certain leviathan648 DownReveal answer → Circuit switcher550 DownReveal answer → ___ hair (iconic 1970s style)454 DownReveal answer → PC discourse?356 DownReveal answer → Prefix with cortex357 DownReveal answer → Rapper ___ Baby359 DownReveal answer → Grp. whose activities produce long lines360 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, October 9, 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.