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NYT Crossword August 17 2025 Answers

All 132 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.

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1ASign off on7 lettersSee answer ›8AFeel the pain6 lettersSee answer ›14AOne of music's Three B's4 lettersSee answer ›18AThey're paving the way8 lettersSee answer ›20AIsland with ferries to Ibiza7 lettersSee answer ›21ATangent line?4 lettersSee answer ›22AOne of the better morning beverages?16 lettersSee answer ›24AZoom background option4 lettersSee answer ›25AHrs. for Augusta in August3 lettersSee answer ›26A"___ Q" (1968 hit)5 lettersSee answer ›27AStyling substance3 lettersSee answer ›28A"C'mon, the car door's open!"5 lettersSee answer ›29AAvoid ___ (GPS option)5 lettersSee answer ›32ASlice of the economy6 lettersSee answer ›35AFirst non-English-language film to win Best Picture8 lettersSee answer ›37AJust one inning left after this?17 lettersSee answer ›40AAnnual gala locale, with "the"3 lettersSee answer ›41AMeat sauce in Italian cooking4 lettersSee answer ›42AGo-getter sorts6 lettersSee answer ›43ATrifling4 lettersSee answer ›45AView from the Quai d'Orsay5 lettersSee answer ›47ACharacter with a Jamaican accent in Disney's "The Little Mermaid"9 lettersSee answer ›51AHow a mountain road may rise or fall7 lettersSee answer ›54AThreads, e.g.3 lettersSee answer ›57AQuery of worry8 lettersSee answer ›59AUnits on a multimeter4 lettersSee answer ›60ASeasoning preference when eating Maryland blue crab?11 lettersSee answer ›64ABerry plant related to a hawthorn4 lettersSee answer ›65AThe lion in summer?3 lettersSee answer ›66A"So here's my question ..."7 lettersSee answer ›67AHumorous ending with hater3 lettersSee answer ›68ASephora competitor4 lettersSee answer ›70ATwo-pound tomahawk steak, for instance?11 lettersSee answer ›74AUnderwater respirator4 lettersSee answer ›75AHome on the internet, perhaps8 lettersSee answer ›77APrescriptions, for short3 lettersSee answer ›78AArouses7 lettersSee answer ›80ASlimy scheme for profit9 lettersSee answer ›83AListing that might include an explanation of benefits5 lettersSee answer ›84AAnchors provide this4 lettersSee answer ›85ACasual shoe6 lettersSee answer ›89ANew Jersey?4 lettersSee answer ›91AA.C.C. school3 lettersSee answer ›93A"Do I *really* wanna start an online bidding war? Hmm ..."?17 lettersSee answer ›99ACzech brew8 lettersSee answer ›101AMove (over)6 lettersSee answer ›102AMichael of R.E.M.5 lettersSee answer ›103AThe government, at times5 lettersSee answer ›104AWhat Pomeranians do3 lettersSee answer ›106AThe (middle) sound of "silence"5 lettersSee answer ›108A"___ but a scratch"3 lettersSee answer ›109ACreature in Magic: The Gathering4 lettersSee answer ›110AGive an extra perk to a cigarette smoker?16 lettersSee answer ›115AFinish filming4 lettersSee answer ›116A___ Attucks, Revolutionary War casualty who posthumously became an abolitionist symbol7 lettersSee answer ›117ACherish8 lettersSee answer ›118ANo side4 lettersSee answer ›119ABecome gooey over, as cheese atop a hot burger6 lettersSee answer ›120AThey're usually found to the left of Q's7 lettersSee answer ›
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1DActor Will of "BoJack Horseman"6 lettersSee answer ›2DBritish cry of approval6 lettersSee answer ›3DScary snake7 lettersSee answer ›4DJoseph who co-invented rocky road ice cream3 lettersSee answer ›5DObstruction to teamwork, maybe3 lettersSee answer ›6DGreek crosses4 lettersSee answer ›7DSudden surge6 lettersSee answer ›8DRound Table title3 lettersSee answer ›9D"___ cerveza, por favor"3 lettersSee answer ›10DPhileas in "Around the World in Eighty Days"4 lettersSee answer ›11DThe power of social media from a marketing standpoint, informally6 lettersSee answer ›12DBit of green legislation6 lettersSee answer ›13DHindi for "reign"3 lettersSee answer ›14DSweethearts5 lettersSee answer ›15DOne of the best coffee beverages ever?13 lettersSee answer ›16DTop execs, collectively6 lettersSee answer ›17DCharlotte N.B.A. player6 lettersSee answer ›19DMontreal newspaper continuously published since 1778, with "The"7 lettersSee answer ›20DGet-together6 lettersSee answer ›23DFrench city from which a soup gets its name5 lettersSee answer ›28DMerriment, in one spelling6 lettersSee answer ›30DDoesn't own, say6 lettersSee answer ›31DLargest college fraternity in the U.S., familiarly5 lettersSee answer ›33DNo U.S. area code starts with this3 lettersSee answer ›34DNutrition figs.4 lettersSee answer ›36DMinnesota county whose seat is St. Paul6 lettersSee answer ›38DArtfulness5 lettersSee answer ›39DSuffix with journal3 lettersSee answer ›44DSome natural borders en México4 lettersSee answer ›46DGreek goddess of the night3 lettersSee answer ›48DEmperor who founded the Mughal Empire5 lettersSee answer ›49DPalindromic constellation3 lettersSee answer ›50DNoggin6 lettersSee answer ›51DLatin for "only"5 lettersSee answer ›52DWhat fugitives are on6 lettersSee answer ›53DWhat might confirm the worst for an athlete's injury?13 lettersSee answer ›54DMany a Bahraini4 lettersSee answer ›55DOld El ___ (Tex-Mex brand)4 lettersSee answer ›56DGame with an annual World Series since 19705 lettersSee answer ›58DCollapses, with "over"5 lettersSee answer ›61DSmartphone clock function5 lettersSee answer ›62DA bobcat is one, technically4 lettersSee answer ›69DActress Bancroft4 lettersSee answer ›70DMany-time N.B.A. All-Star Tatum6 lettersSee answer ›71DBoot out of Australia?3 lettersSee answer ›72DCreature with flat, transparent larvae called "leptocephali"3 lettersSee answer ›73D___ change5 lettersSee answer ›74DVodka-and-lime cocktail6 lettersSee answer ›76DMetal material used for dishware before porcelain became popular6 lettersSee answer ›79DTa-tas5 lettersSee answer ›81DIn the style of3 lettersSee answer ›82DSchool bathroom sign4 lettersSee answer ›83DSpin a yarn, perhaps?7 lettersSee answer ›86DProgressive inits. in the U.S. Congress3 lettersSee answer ›87DPuts icing on6 lettersSee answer ›88DMethuselah's father5 lettersSee answer ›90DParamount+ docuseries with real-life crime stories7 lettersSee answer ›91DLike Manhattan in the 80s and 90s?6 lettersSee answer ›92DCialis alternative6 lettersSee answer ›94DLong-eared pal of Pooh6 lettersSee answer ›95DCountry whose name Americans spell with a "z"6 lettersSee answer ›96DStymie6 lettersSee answer ›97DAbode that's abuzz6 lettersSee answer ›98D"Ah, that's right!"6 lettersSee answer ›100DTrickles5 lettersSee answer ›105DVowelless attention-getter4 lettersSee answer ›107DTraveling in waves, say4 lettersSee answer ›110DVintage film channel3 lettersSee answer ›111DMilestone for a start-up, for short3 lettersSee answer ›112DSister figure3 lettersSee answer ›113DPre-___ (exercise program in advance of surgery)3 lettersSee answer ›114DVowelless rebuke3 lettersSee answer ›
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