NYT Crossword July 27 2025 Answers

All 141 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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1AMaintains, as a superstition8 lettersSee answer ›9ASubject of the 2017 musical film "The Greatest Showman"6 lettersSee answer ›15A"Same with me"5 lettersSee answer ›20ANot funny9 lettersSee answer ›22ARalph Ellison novel about a nameless protagonist's journey in racist America12 lettersSee answer ›24AForgiving middle-aged dads for their dad jokes, say?22 lettersSee answer ›26APicket line?5 lettersSee answer ›27ABud in Cooperstown5 lettersSee answer ›28ADorm room staple food5 lettersSee answer ›29ACross-country conveyances4 lettersSee answer ›30ADarth Vader's childhood nickname3 lettersSee answer ›32AInflexible5 lettersSee answer ›34AHave away with words?4 lettersSee answer ›36AMuppet of Mexican descent6 lettersSee answer ›39AKnows just when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em, maybe6 lettersSee answer ›42AGives lip6 lettersSee answer ›47AAttire for Larry Page and Sergey Brin when visiting Google incognito?22 lettersSee answer ›51AColumbus sch.3 lettersSee answer ›52ACarnage4 lettersSee answer ›53ADown Easter6 lettersSee answer ›54AOne with a set of pipes5 lettersSee answer ›55ACome out of one's shell4 lettersSee answer ›57ASherlock's sister on TV5 lettersSee answer ›60A___ bag4 lettersSee answer ›62AMuch-maligned 2019 movie about which one review said "It's 'Battlefield Earth' with whiskers"4 lettersSee answer ›63AOne of classical music's Three B's6 lettersSee answer ›66ALandscaper's supply5 lettersSee answer ›69ATundra or taiga5 lettersSee answer ›71A"You think that hunk of junk'll pass inspection? Please!"?22 lettersSee answer ›78ATrademarked refrigerant5 lettersSee answer ›79AUncle Sam's land, informally5 lettersSee answer ›80ALithe6 lettersSee answer ›84ADrink mixed in mixed drinks4 lettersSee answer ›86AHandy5 lettersSee answer ›89AAvatar of Vishnu4 lettersSee answer ›90ABack in, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›92ATry to hit in laser tag6 lettersSee answer ›95AOlder sister of Rachel, in Genesis4 lettersSee answer ›98ABasic BASIC statements3 lettersSee answer ›99AReal chess playa?22 lettersSee answer ›104AContemporary of Gauss and Faraday6 lettersSee answer ›105AJames who played Scotty on "Star Trek"6 lettersSee answer ›106A"No ___, Bob"6 lettersSee answer ›107APart of une pièce de théâtre4 lettersSee answer ›110APlunderers of Rome5 lettersSee answer ›112AHindu honorific3 lettersSee answer ›113AClock toggle4 lettersSee answer ›117AHollowed out, as an apple5 lettersSee answer ›120AHogwarts's "Half-Blood Prince"5 lettersSee answer ›122ABurnt pigment5 lettersSee answer ›126AGreeting from a famous Italian character to a famous Italian American actress?22 lettersSee answer ›130ADC power player in the late 1800s?12 lettersSee answer ›131AGood thing to play in a trick-taking game9 lettersSee answer ›132AMagical symbol5 lettersSee answer ›133ADispensing, with "out"6 lettersSee answer ›134AArt lovers8 lettersSee answer ›
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1DOne always cooking up new ideas?4 lettersSee answer ›2DRitzy4 lettersSee answer ›3D"That's my cue"4 lettersSee answer ›4D___ compensation (stock options, for instance)7 lettersSee answer ›5DRevegetation, e.g.8 lettersSee answer ›6DCanon option, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›7DThey may be Thai or chai4 lettersSee answer ›8DCuisinart competitor5 lettersSee answer ›9DNoted rapper with an oxymoronic name12 lettersSee answer ›10DDirector Lee3 lettersSee answer ›11DTraveler in no need of hotels, for short4 lettersSee answer ›12DColumbian caravel4 lettersSee answer ›13D"I'm your guy"5 lettersSee answer ›14DBogged down5 lettersSee answer ›15D___-right (political category)3 lettersSee answer ›16DTwice tres4 lettersSee answer ›17DOut of control4 lettersSee answer ›18DNail salon request, familiarly4 lettersSee answer ›19D1980s band among Australia's all-time best-selling groups4 lettersSee answer ›21DQuartz compound6 lettersSee answer ›23DCast out6 lettersSee answer ›25DWhen doubled, "Sleep well"5 lettersSee answer ›31DLangston Hughes poem that begins "___, sing America"4 lettersSee answer ›33DWord with mine or dump4 lettersSee answer ›35D___ the Town (punny fast-food restaurant name)4 lettersSee answer ›36DVacation package offerer, perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›37DVisionary?6 lettersSee answer ›38DLot unit4 lettersSee answer ›40DPrefix with angular3 lettersSee answer ›41DD.C. 100: Abbr.4 lettersSee answer ›43DMickey Mouse's boss in "Fantasia"8 lettersSee answer ›44DWhale of a tale4 lettersSee answer ›45DGéorgie, par exemple4 lettersSee answer ›46DIdentity thief's acquisitions, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›47DThe pyramids, essentially5 lettersSee answer ›48DStimpy's TV pal3 lettersSee answer ›49DRookies5 lettersSee answer ›50DBond's man?5 lettersSee answer ›56DSkill taught to Luke Skywalker8 lettersSee answer ›58DTexter's gasp3 lettersSee answer ›59DFeast with kalua pig4 lettersSee answer ›61DSkedaddles4 lettersSee answer ›64D___ de Glace (glacier in the French Alps)3 lettersSee answer ›65DFr. holy women4 lettersSee answer ›67DDesperate pursuit of fame, in modern lingo12 lettersSee answer ›68DWeight4 lettersSee answer ›70DChannel that popularized video jockeys3 lettersSee answer ›72DShower scrubber5 lettersSee answer ›73DSplit5 lettersSee answer ›74DMai ___3 lettersSee answer ›75DTV friend of Jerry, George and Kramer6 lettersSee answer ›76DMoney for your money6 lettersSee answer ›77DSlightest5 lettersSee answer ›81DBlack-and-white hunter4 lettersSee answer ›82DLongtime NPR host Diane4 lettersSee answer ›83DPart of a flight4 lettersSee answer ›85DBone-dry4 lettersSee answer ›87DBusiness entity inits.3 lettersSee answer ›88DShrill cries4 lettersSee answer ›91DSlimy veggie4 lettersSee answer ›93DBrian who co-founded the Long Now Foundation3 lettersSee answer ›94DIn awe4 lettersSee answer ›96DChums, in Chamonix4 lettersSee answer ›97D"Bah, humbug!"8 lettersSee answer ›100DNashville and New Orleans, for musicians6 lettersSee answer ›101DStomping ground5 lettersSee answer ›102DBringing up the rear6 lettersSee answer ›103D[Yuck!]7 lettersSee answer ›108DSacred object5 lettersSee answer ›109DLose ground?5 lettersSee answer ›111DSlash on a scoresheet5 lettersSee answer ›113DQtys.4 lettersSee answer ›114DWhen repeated, a tropical fish4 lettersSee answer ›115D___ rock (genre for Pink Floyd and Dream Theater, familiarly)4 lettersSee answer ›116DApt name for a narcissist?4 lettersSee answer ›118DRelease4 lettersSee answer ›119DHe loved Lucy4 lettersSee answer ›121DNesting pair in the Outback4 lettersSee answer ›123DArmy ___4 lettersSee answer ›124DThe Emerald Isle4 lettersSee answer ›125DPhotosensitive cells4 lettersSee answer ›127DSeasoning for una margarita3 lettersSee answer ›128DBit of plasma3 lettersSee answer ›129DOne whose uniform bears the Star of Life, for short3 lettersSee answer ›
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