NYT Crossword February 2 2025 Answers

All 140 clues from the Sunday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Derrick NiedermanEdited by Will Shortz“Two-For-One Special”

PUZZLE GRID21×21 · SPOILERS HIDDEN

1M2A3R4T5S6A7Y8P9R10A11D12A13H14A15W16K17ARIA18SPRE19E20DOGES21AMIE22RACH23EL/WEISZ24Q/BUICK25Z/MANY26STOOLIE27MR28MAGOO29CARED30MMMD31C/V32ARCH33UTERI34A35L36FAS37CO38G39SHA40D41E42ESTAS43REL44T45ROLL46ED47GEM48DU/ITCH49ETA50S51OPTIMA52ESP53Y54TOK55ATTI56CA57DIS58S59COO60KS61METROD/N62O63ME64HO65MERUN66B67A68O69ARE70NONEO71F72CANINE73EMP74PAR/Y75GITANO76S77STAG/TE78NAME79JASON80EL81EC82USEDON83C84IA85EAS86T87INA88B89AR90TONI91LONG92O93STA94CDRACK95S96LIN97ENSUE98TOR99ME100ANO101U102S/FLAG103AVIAN104TAR105P106GU107MMI108PEDRO109B110ANDSA111W112SAME113O114L115D116TREX/K117J/POKER118TO/A119STMASTER120OGRE121ELISE122H/ERNIA123TINA124NESS125GLOSS126DOC127ASST

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES140 CLUES

ACROSS

1ATrading post4 lettersMART

5AFor example3 lettersSAY

8AItalian fashion house5 lettersPRADA

13AHard-liner4 lettersHAWK

17A"Ave Maria" finale, appropriately?4 lettersARIA

18ABuying binge5 lettersSPREE

20AVenetian magistrates of old5 lettersDOGES

21AFrench friend4 lettersAMIE

22ALead actress in "The Lovely Bones" (2009) and "The Bourne Legacy" (2012)12 lettersRACHEL/WEISZ

24AFast/car7 lettersQ/BUICK

25AWild/bunch6 lettersZ/MANY

26AInformer, informally7 lettersSTOOLIE

27ACartoon character inspired by W.C. Fields7 lettersMRMAGOO

29AGave a darn5 lettersCARED

30A3,605, in ancient Rome7 lettersMMMDC/V

32AImage on a Missouri state quarter4 lettersARCH

33AWombs5 lettersUTERI

34AItalian sports cars, informally5 lettersALFAS

37AGear tooth3 lettersCOG

39ADesirable condition for hostas5 lettersSHADE

42A"Cómo ___?"5 lettersESTAS

43ADivinity sch. subj.3 lettersREL

44AProvoked an online fight7 lettersTROLLED

47ATreasure3 lettersGEM

48AHolland/tunnel7 lettersDU/ITCH

49AFigs. on flight boards4 lettersETAS

51AOnetime Kia model6 lettersOPTIMA

52ASpot4 lettersESPY

54ATik___ challenge3 lettersTOK

55AHome of the Temple of Poseidon6 lettersATTICA

57APut-down4 lettersDISS

59AThey put things on the back burner5 lettersCOOKS

61AStadium/timekeeper11 lettersMETROD/NOME

64ASmash hit7 lettersHOMERUN

66ASteamed Chinese bun3 lettersBAO

69AExist3 lettersARE

70AYour business start-up?6 lettersNONEOF

72AWord often shortened to a letter and a number6 lettersCANINE

73ACatherine the Great, e.g.: Abbr.3 lettersEMP

74AAverage/income5 lettersPAR/Y

75AJeans popular in the 1980s7 lettersGITANOS

77ADenver/Colorado11 lettersSTAG/TENAME

79AName spelled by the initials of five consecutive months5 lettersJASON

80AThe "E" in G.E.: Abbr.4 lettersELEC

82AApplied to6 lettersUSEDON

83AOrg. once led by George H.W. Bush3 lettersCIA

85ADirection of the wind that brought Mary Poppins4 lettersEAST

87AWhere "Cheers" is set6 lettersINABAR

90AChart-topping Basil or Braxton4 lettersTONI

91AStart of "O Come, All Ye Faithful"5 lettersLONGO

93APlace to buy tickets: Abbr.3 lettersSTA

94AJewel case holders7 lettersCDRACKS

96AArchitect Maya3 lettersLIN

97AFollow5 lettersENSUE

98AMel who sang the 1949 #1 hit "Careless Hands"5 lettersTORME

100AYear abroad3 lettersANO

101AStars and Stripes7 lettersUS/FLAG

103AFor the birds5 lettersAVIAN

104ARainproof cover4 lettersTARP

106A___ bears5 lettersGUMMI

108AHall-of-Famer Martínez5 lettersPEDRO

109AWoodworking tool with a belt7 lettersBANDSAW

112A"Nothing much"7 lettersSAMEOLD

116ADino/expedition6 lettersTREX/K

117ACard/game7 lettersJ/POKER

118ACertain emcee12 lettersTO/ASTMASTER

120AGrim Grimm figure4 lettersOGRE

121ABeethoven dedicatee5 lettersELISE

122ARisk of heavy lifting7 lettersH/ERNIA

123AFirst name in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame4 lettersTINA

124ACostner's role in "The Untouchables"4 lettersNESS

125ASheen5 lettersGLOSS

126AHappy companion3 lettersDOC

127ARight hand: Abbr.4 lettersASST

DOWN

1DRed rover home4 lettersMARS

2D"I smell ___"4 lettersARAT

3D___ Act (measure against mobsters)4 lettersRICO

4DIndigenous people's name for Mount Rainier6 lettersTAHOMA

5DOfficer with a radar gun8 lettersSPEEDCOP

6DShapiro of NPR3 lettersARI

7DAntiquated assent4 lettersYESM

8DFictional composer whose first three initials mean "A.S.A.P."8 lettersPDQ/BACH

9DDietary plant fiber8 lettersROUGHAGE

10DForeign exchange fee4 lettersAGIO

11DChrysler Building style, familiarly4 lettersDECO

12DRequest3 lettersASK

13DProtective outfits for handling radioactive material13 lettersHAZ/MATSU/ITS

14DAlmond-flavored liqueur8 lettersAMARETTO

15DStand in a cellar8 lettersWINERACK

16DSmall entryway receptacle that might also house loose change7 lettersKEYDISH

18DSkinny/dip6 lettersSL/WIM

19DPoet Pound4 lettersEZRA

23DHorror film locale, in brief5 lettersELMST

28DSeasoning brand that dropped the first part of its name in 20207 lettersMRSDASH

29DPrompted, in a theater4 lettersCUED

31DHorse/power6 lettersC/VOLT

34DTour aid7 lettersAREAMAP

35DWhat Hester Prynne wore in a Hawthorne novel7 lettersLETTERA

36DExcessive praise9 lettersFLATTER/Y

38DLike some eyeliners7 lettersGLIDEON

40DLineage7 lettersDESCENT

41DMajor shops7 lettersEMPORIA

45DHonking or screeching, for example10 lettersROAD/NOISE

46DBygone owner of Virgin Records3 lettersEMI

50D"Hello there, good ___"3 lettersSIR

53DOne eager for radical change10 lettersYOUNG/TURK

56DKind of line that no one just stands in5 lettersCONGA

58DParty to the left of Dem.3 lettersSOC

60DBody parts with caps5 lettersKNEES

62DHow caviar might be served7 lettersONTOAST

63DWill, given the opportunity7 lettersMEANSTO

65DSephora purchase7 lettersMASCARA

66D"Help me out here"7 lettersBEADOLL

67DFast-evaporating cleaning agent7 lettersAMMONIA

68DSicilian Defense in chess, e.g.7 lettersOPENING

71DAdversary3 lettersFOE

76DDeli devices7 lettersSLICERS

78DPickleball need3 lettersNET

79DClassic British sports cars11 lettersJAGUARX/KES

81DConclusion3 lettersEND

83DWhat parallel lines never do8 lettersCONVERGE

84DOnes in the know8 lettersINSIDERS

86DFeature of rhubarb pie8 lettersTARTNESS

88D[Kapow!]4 lettersBANG

89DNot plugged in, in a way8 lettersACOUSTIC

91DGrabbed, as an opportunity7 lettersLEAPTON

92DSommelier's prefix4 lettersOENO

95DDiploma modifier5 lettersSUMMA

99DMothers, in Mexico6 lettersMADRES

102DSlumber/party8 lettersS/FIESTA

105DTrail/head6 lettersPATH/E

107DCrib call4 lettersMAMA

109DCotton capsule4 lettersBOLL

110DSony co-founder Morita4 lettersAKIO

111DPromise/keeper6 lettersWO/ARD

113DSoul legend Redding4 lettersOTIS

114DSomething to look through4 lettersLENS

115DMild expletive4 lettersDRAT

117DDigital picture format5 lettersJ/PEG

119D___-cone3 lettersSNO

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