NYT Crossword August 10 2025 Answers

All 140 clues from the Sunday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Adam Wagner and Chandi DeitmerEdited by Will Shortz“Passing Glances”
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1AHelpful site for a D.I.Y.'er4 lettersSee answer ›5AThurman of film3 lettersSee answer ›8ANeed for a transfer of power?4 lettersSee answer ›12AMake easier to swallow4 lettersSee answer ›16ABasis for a write-off, perhaps8 lettersSee answer ›18AMann who wrote songs for 1999's "Magnolia"5 lettersSee answer ›19AFirst name in country6 lettersSee answer ›21A… something big and rocky with a Space Force base in it16 lettersSee answer ›23A"So weird …"6 lettersSee answer ›24ANew York City's ___ Place5 lettersSee answer ›25ANorse mythology's equivalent of Olympus6 lettersSee answer ›26AReally tipsy7 lettersSee answer ›27ABe possessive?3 lettersSee answer ›28AAuctioneer's cry4 lettersSee answer ›29A… something pointy grown by Pinocchio10 lettersSee answer ›30ATeeming8 lettersSee answer ›34A"This is the first truth that ___ thine own tongue was guilty of": "All's Well That Ends Well"3 lettersSee answer ›36AMimic3 lettersSee answer ›37ARep who's not a Rep.3 lettersSee answer ›38AMusic genre associated with the tellum, or reverse mullet3 lettersSee answer ›39A… something conical in a chemistry lab15 lettersSee answer ›46A… something round and metallic with kanji written on it11 lettersSee answer ›49AHomes for hogs5 lettersSee answer ›50ARun-down5 lettersSee answer ›51AFigure (out)4 lettersSee answer ›52ADisney snow queen4 lettersSee answer ›54AApproves3 lettersSee answer ›55AMany a hangout in Boystown, Chicago6 lettersSee answer ›56ATolerate5 lettersSee answer ›59ACorner piece4 lettersSee answer ›61ACommon remote batteries3 lettersSee answer ›62AIn the style of3 lettersSee answer ›63AChildren's game phrase that should start the italicized clues … or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle19 lettersSee answer ›68A[Not another word!]3 lettersSee answer ›69ALocation marker on a map app3 lettersSee answer ›70ANovelist James4 lettersSee answer ›71AMega-store?5 lettersSee answer ›72AAlfred E. ___, mascot of Mad magazine6 lettersSee answer ›74ALong-running drama with the protagonist Olivia Benson, for short3 lettersSee answer ›75APer ___4 lettersSee answer ›77ANowhere close4 lettersSee answer ›81AHall's music partner5 lettersSee answer ›82ACertain water hazard5 lettersSee answer ›84A… something yellow and happy in a text message11 lettersSee answer ›87A… something soft and melty in a black tub15 lettersSee answer ›90APlace with moving exhibits3 lettersSee answer ›91ALocale for a Snapple fact3 lettersSee answer ›92AG.I. grub3 lettersSee answer ›93A___ Hammarskjöld, only posthumous winner of a Nobel Peace Prize3 lettersSee answer ›94AOutdoor event with costumes8 lettersSee answer ›96A… something feathery sipping on nectar10 lettersSee answer ›101AFinal four event4 lettersSee answer ›103AStore that sells protein powder3 lettersSee answer ›104ASingle facial feature7 lettersSee answer ›105AOne of the Jacksons6 lettersSee answer ›107AOnionlike vegetables5 lettersSee answer ›110ANew home for a "fresh prince" in a 1990s sitcom6 lettersSee answer ›111A… something long and painted on a highway16 lettersSee answer ›114ADown in the dumps6 lettersSee answer ›115APungent5 lettersSee answer ›116ACrispy tortilla-based dishes8 lettersSee answer ›117AFunerary shroud4 lettersSee answer ›118AExcellent, in 1990s slang4 lettersSee answer ›119AElect (to)3 lettersSee answer ›120AHerb paired with brown butter in sauces4 lettersSee answer ›
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1D… and so on3 lettersSee answer ›2DOne of the text reaction buttons on an iPhone4 lettersSee answer ›3DShowy daisies6 lettersSee answer ›4DDeliberate and unprovoked6 lettersSee answer ›5DA password might be provided with one8 lettersSee answer ›6DFirst letter of "menorah," in Hebrew3 lettersSee answer ›7D"Let's raise our glasses!"6 lettersSee answer ›8DFortresses8 lettersSee answer ›9DPoet Khayyám4 lettersSee answer ›10DLas Vegas's Harry ___ International Airport4 lettersSee answer ›11DThieves' place3 lettersSee answer ›12DWedge placed next to a wheel to prevent it from moving5 lettersSee answer ›13DIowan, by another name7 lettersSee answer ›14DSherlock's younger sister on TV5 lettersSee answer ›15DLike the Río de la Plata vis-à-vis the Amazon5 lettersSee answer ›17DNoted N.S.A. whistle-blower7 lettersSee answer ›18DOne going fishing6 lettersSee answer ›19DYou might get one in a row6 lettersSee answer ›20DContributes4 lettersSee answer ›22DSource of some base humor, for short?3 lettersSee answer ›26DFast-food chain founded in New Orleans7 lettersSee answer ›29DSome noblewomen5 lettersSee answer ›30DHappy, dopey, sneezy, sleepy, grumpy and bashful: Abbr.4 lettersSee answer ›31D___ idéal4 lettersSee answer ›32DOnes making "Out!" cries4 lettersSee answer ›33DAdvanced cautiously, front end first7 lettersSee answer ›35DUpgraded with new machinery8 lettersSee answer ›39DSeveral characters in nonfiction?3 lettersSee answer ›40DRepublican politico Haley5 lettersSee answer ›41DBrendan of "The Mummy"6 lettersSee answer ›42DBallad3 lettersSee answer ›43DHeld in check5 lettersSee answer ›44DTired5 lettersSee answer ›45DNewswoman Phillips4 lettersSee answer ›47D"Please rush!"4 lettersSee answer ›48DHole for a shoelace6 lettersSee answer ›53DArcher's protection8 lettersSee answer ›55DFund-raising fete4 lettersSee answer ›57DWay around6 lettersSee answer ›58D"Take that, loser!"4 lettersSee answer ›60DSpanish interjection3 lettersSee answer ›61DSmash to smithereens7 lettersSee answer ›63D"Word has it ..."5 lettersSee answer ›64DSleep, informally7 lettersSee answer ›65DTopsy-turviness5 lettersSee answer ›66DThat group4 lettersSee answer ›67DCheese typically wrapped in paraffin4 lettersSee answer ›68DSort who won't heed the advice "Don't look down"?4 lettersSee answer ›73DWhat abuts une côte3 lettersSee answer ›74DDiaphanous5 lettersSee answer ›76DCan you believe it?3 lettersSee answer ›78DAn ellipse has two of these4 lettersSee answer ›79DSlightly open4 lettersSee answer ›80DReady to eat4 lettersSee answer ›82DTurn (in)5 lettersSee answer ›83DAt all, with "the"8 lettersSee answer ›85DOut of touch for decades, say8 lettersSee answer ›86DShakespearean potion ingredient9 lettersSee answer ›88DVacillator's confession6 lettersSee answer ›89DTimeless6 lettersSee answer ›94DVenice's ___ Bridge6 lettersSee answer ›95DExpress Amtrak options6 lettersSee answer ›96DTransportation centers4 lettersSee answer ›97DSlightly outdo5 lettersSee answer ›98DBrand of wafer5 lettersSee answer ›99DScrutinize7 lettersSee answer ›100DAnimated daughter of King Triton5 lettersSee answer ›102D"Ridiculous!"5 lettersSee answer ›105DBit of blue on a map of Scotland4 lettersSee answer ›106DOtherworldly glow4 lettersSee answer ›108DRadiohead's first #1 album (2000)4 lettersSee answer ›109DHoldup4 lettersSee answer ›111DGreeting with the hands3 lettersSee answer ›112D___-eared3 lettersSee answer ›113DJargon suffix3 lettersSee answer ›
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