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NYT Crossword July 28 2025 Answers

All 78 clues from the Monday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Brian CallahanEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES78 CLUES
ACROSS
1A"Catfish" channel3 lettersSee answer ›4ACenter's stat in an N.B.A. game: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›7ACole ___ (cabbage dishes)5 lettersSee answer ›12ACry of discovery3 lettersSee answer ›13ACupid, to ancient Greeks4 lettersSee answer ›15ACombustible fuel for trucks6 lettersSee answer ›16ACorn, to a Midwest farmer8 lettersSee answer ›18ACanada's capital6 lettersSee answer ›19AChildren's song refrain ("Old MacDonald had a farm …")5 lettersSee answer ›20ACharacteristic of a penetrating mind4 lettersSee answer ›22A"Count me as a yes!"4 lettersSee answer ›23ACasino no-no12 lettersSee answer ›26AChapel oath3 lettersSee answer ›29ACasual top3 lettersSee answer ›30AConstellation part4 lettersSee answer ›31ACloud ___ (blissful spot, in an idiom)4 lettersSee answer ›33ACourse standard on the links3 lettersSee answer ›35AClimaxes5 lettersSee answer ›39ACarbonated beverage as reintroduced in 198515 lettersSee answer ›43AChildish retort5 lettersSee answer ›44AChi preceder3 lettersSee answer ›45AComedian Fey4 lettersSee answer ›46ACroquet locale4 lettersSee answer ›49AConcert equipment3 lettersSee answer ›51AContribute3 lettersSee answer ›52ACollege basketball phenom drafted by the Indiana Fever in 202412 lettersSee answer ›57AChain of luxury hotels4 lettersSee answer ›58ACity of Honolulu's island4 lettersSee answer ›59ACentral artery5 lettersSee answer ›63ACellphone's weather app, e.g.6 lettersSee answer ›65AClear sailing areas … or, homophonically, a feature of 16-, 23-, 39- and 52-Across (and every clue in this puzzle!)8 lettersSee answer ›67ACrested wading birds6 lettersSee answer ›68ACrossing guard's command4 lettersSee answer ›69A"Can't believe I missed something so obvious!"3 lettersSee answer ›70ACrowd sounds5 lettersSee answer ›71ACharlotte Brontë, to Anne and Emily, informally3 lettersSee answer ›72AComplete dump3 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DCeremonial rod4 lettersSee answer ›2DCuisine with pad see ew4 lettersSee answer ›3DCarnation holder4 lettersSee answer ›4DCover again, as with paint6 lettersSee answer ›5DCalculate something incorrectly, say3 lettersSee answer ›6DContract from a publisher8 lettersSee answer ›7DCommand to a dog3 lettersSee answer ›8D"Could you please stop talking about that?!"9 lettersSee answer ›9D"Completely the same for me"5 lettersSee answer ›10D"Call us the champs!"5 lettersSee answer ›11D"Chill," e.g., for "relax"5 lettersSee answer ›14DContractor's detail, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›15DCousin of a cruller or bear claw5 lettersSee answer ›17DCartoon sound from an intoxicated person3 lettersSee answer ›21DCanon camera brand named for a goddess3 lettersSee answer ›24DCertain tow job, informally4 lettersSee answer ›25DCalifornia wine valley4 lettersSee answer ›26DCuzco dweller of old4 lettersSee answer ›27DChristian of fashion4 lettersSee answer ›28D"Christmas comes but ___ a year"4 lettersSee answer ›32D"Calm down there, buddy"9 lettersSee answer ›34DCardi B's genre3 lettersSee answer ›36DChina's continent4 lettersSee answer ›37DCompassionate4 lettersSee answer ›38DCopious amount4 lettersSee answer ›40DChristmas stocking filler for a naughty child4 lettersSee answer ›41DConcoctions with masa, cheese, lettuce and salsa8 lettersSee answer ›42DCapital of Peru4 lettersSee answer ›47DComical sorts5 lettersSee answer ›48DCrime lab material3 lettersSee answer ›50DCalls that may start "Is your refrigerator running?," e.g.6 lettersSee answer ›52DCringe out of fear5 lettersSee answer ›53DCompadre5 lettersSee answer ›54DChief Hindu god5 lettersSee answer ›55DChicken ___ mein4 lettersSee answer ›56DCertain bout enders, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›60DCincinnati baseball team4 lettersSee answer ›61DCompletely stretched4 lettersSee answer ›62DCinder-covered4 lettersSee answer ›64DConeheads, e.g., for short3 lettersSee answer ›66DCooper and Peyton Manning’s QB brother3 lettersSee answer ›
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