NYT Crossword July 16 2025 Answers

All 70 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.

Constructed by Jasin CekinmezEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1ACourtroom entry4 lettersSee answer ›5ABroke bread3 lettersSee answer ›8ASee 11-Down6 lettersSee answer ›14ALead-in to an implied "go there" or "think about it"8 lettersSee answer ›16ARouse (oneself)6 lettersSee answer ›17ASub category8 lettersSee answer ›18AGrave6 lettersSee answer ›19AInvestment firm T. ___ Price4 lettersSee answer ›20A"That's keen!"5 lettersSee answer ›21A"Something bothering you?"14 lettersSee answer ›26AOne translation of "aloha"5 lettersSee answer ›27ACalm6 lettersSee answer ›28ALike Detroit vis-à-vis 29-Across4 lettersSee answer ›29AHome of the Wolverines in college sports8 lettersSee answer ›33AActress Longoria3 lettersSee answer ›34ACat breed with a distinct rear7 lettersSee answer ›37AReddit Q&A3 lettersSee answer ›38AFestival with jousts, informally8 lettersSee answer ›40ACaramel-topped dessert4 lettersSee answer ›41ADo-nothings6 lettersSee answer ›43AQuaint contradiction5 lettersSee answer ›44A2003 period film starring Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe14 lettersSee answer ›48ASnake eyes and boxcars, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›49ARapper Lil Uzi ___4 lettersSee answer ›50ADiv. for the Astros and Angels6 lettersSee answer ›52AWorker's timeout in Westminster … or something tucked between this puzzle's shaded squares?8 lettersSee answer ›56ATectonic drifters6 lettersSee answer ›57ACamper's recreation8 lettersSee answer ›58AInsists6 lettersSee answer ›59ADenver setting: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›60ATips4 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DMany an email attachment3 lettersSee answer ›2DW.C.3 lettersSee answer ›3DBrian who composed four pioneering albums of ambient music3 lettersSee answer ›4DDraw7 lettersSee answer ›5DBoldly attests5 lettersSee answer ›6DCore principles6 lettersSee answer ›7DPart of E.S.L.: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›8DDelivery docs3 lettersSee answer ›9DJust after birth8 lettersSee answer ›10DDetector of absurdity, in slang7 lettersSee answer ›11DChance to get 8-Across5 lettersSee answer ›12DCuatro + tres5 lettersSee answer ›13D404 Not Found, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›15DChargrilled corn-on-the-cob dish in Mexico5 lettersSee answer ›21DThread pattern5 lettersSee answer ›22DComedian Minhaj5 lettersSee answer ›23DThey radiate warmth7 lettersSee answer ›24D"The Simpsons" teacher Krabappel4 lettersSee answer ›25DSpa treatment, for short4 lettersSee answer ›26DColleague4 lettersSee answer ›30DWood for a kite5 lettersSee answer ›31DNative of Muscat5 lettersSee answer ›32DMany a one-star Yelp review4 lettersSee answer ›34DPeople you do not want to mess with8 lettersSee answer ›35DOlive and palm products4 lettersSee answer ›36D___ Easton Ellis, author of "American Psycho"4 lettersSee answer ›39DCuts of fish7 lettersSee answer ›40DIt might get decorated at Christmas7 lettersSee answer ›42DFile menu option6 lettersSee answer ›43DExtra-powerful, as an engine5 lettersSee answer ›44DDrives into a corner5 lettersSee answer ›45DShout, colloquially5 lettersSee answer ›46DBroncos QB who won back-to-back Super Bowls5 lettersSee answer ›47DIntended5 lettersSee answer ›51DGeneral on a menu3 lettersSee answer ›52DChannel showing vintage films3 lettersSee answer ›53DGerman article3 lettersSee answer ›54DBy ___ by3 lettersSee answer ›55DMetric wts.3 lettersSee answer ›
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