NYT Crossword January 15 2025 Answers

All 78 clues from the Wednesday 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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1AWent by quickly4 lettersSee answer ›5A"___ knew?"3 lettersSee answer ›8AWhat to do "if you've heard this before"6 lettersSee answer ›14AEnergy, of a sort4 lettersSee answer ›15APossessed3 lettersSee answer ›16AIllinois city whose name serves as shorthand for mainstream taste6 lettersSee answer ›17ALook for trouble?8 lettersSee answer ›19AParthenon's place6 lettersSee answer ›20AOffers, as a resignation7 lettersSee answer ›21AGood for nothing?7 lettersSee answer ›22AEspy3 lettersSee answer ›23AMass transit vehicle3 lettersSee answer ›24AStock market index, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›25A"Nova" airer3 lettersSee answer ›28APut a name to7 lettersSee answer ›31A"Oh, I see it now!"3 lettersSee answer ›33AWest Coast gas brand4 lettersSee answer ›35AGig makeup?4 lettersSee answer ›36AWent wrong5 lettersSee answer ›38AWith 40-Across, open for business?7 lettersSee answer ›40ASee 38-Across7 lettersSee answer ›42AOne who parties hearty5 lettersSee answer ›43APerformer who thinks inside the box?4 lettersSee answer ›45ABrand of cooler4 lettersSee answer ›46AScrape (by)3 lettersSee answer ›47AScholar7 lettersSee answer ›50A"Spring forward" result: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›51AShow where the term "Debbie Downer" originated, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›53AMedia clutter3 lettersSee answer ›54AWinter coat3 lettersSee answer ›56AFit for a king?7 lettersSee answer ›58ATriangular pastries7 lettersSee answer ›62AFashion photographer Richard6 lettersSee answer ›63ARun for the hills?8 lettersSee answer ›64APopular wine from Bordeaux6 lettersSee answer ›65ASee 63-Down3 lettersSee answer ›66ALeave behind4 lettersSee answer ›67ASpots for Hawaii and Alaska, often6 lettersSee answer ›68ASource of Roquefort cheese3 lettersSee answer ›69AStanch4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DPartner of loose4 lettersSee answer ›2DInstrument depicted in Caravaggio's "The Musicians"4 lettersSee answer ›3DSportscaster Andrews4 lettersSee answer ›4DSuit in a tarot deck5 lettersSee answer ›5DQuestion from someone who's lost8 lettersSee answer ›6DDoes some baling4 lettersSee answer ›7DShelley's "___ to the West Wind"3 lettersSee answer ›8DNot densely packed6 lettersSee answer ›9D___-à-___4 lettersSee answer ›10DExpressed some abject admiration5 lettersSee answer ›11DGot on first?10 lettersSee answer ›12DKellogg's cereal with a "Frosted" variety10 lettersSee answer ›13DMove gently4 lettersSee answer ›18DBoat bottom4 lettersSee answer ›21DOverly abundant7 lettersSee answer ›23DPlead3 lettersSee answer ›25DSan Diego pro5 lettersSee answer ›26DDigs out of a hole, maybe10 lettersSee answer ›27DHyenas and raccoons, for two10 lettersSee answer ›29DVertex of an infamous triangle7 lettersSee answer ›30DAlternative to Rep. or Ind.3 lettersSee answer ›32DAllow5 lettersSee answer ›34DMine find3 lettersSee answer ›37DBeam from a sci-fi shooter3 lettersSee answer ›39DMany SAT takers: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›41DWhere you might dress up for a court appearance, informally?8 lettersSee answer ›44DChecks the age of3 lettersSee answer ›48DSpoils6 lettersSee answer ›49DAntacid brand4 lettersSee answer ›52DMess kitchen implement5 lettersSee answer ›55DParker House products5 lettersSee answer ›56D"Mr. Robot" actor Malek4 lettersSee answer ›57DSpoils4 lettersSee answer ›58DTwist, as data4 lettersSee answer ›59DFlue symptom?4 lettersSee answer ›60DChurch recess4 lettersSee answer ›61DAppear4 lettersSee answer ›63DWith 65-Across, common pronoun pair3 lettersSee answer ›
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