NYT Crossword July 6 2025 Answers

All 137 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.

Constructed by Zhou Zhang and Kevin CurryEdited by Will Shortz“Escape Room”
ALL CLUES137 CLUES
ACROSS
1APhilosopher who wrote "The bureaucracy is a circle from which no one can escape"4 lettersSee answer ›5ASo4 lettersSee answer ›9A___ folder4 lettersSee answer ›13ASphinx site4 lettersSee answer ›17APrevailing fashion5 lettersSee answer ›18ACranked up to 11, say4 lettersSee answer ›19AItalian seasoning4 lettersSee answer ›20AManga's film counterpart5 lettersSee answer ›22AIts freedom is granted in the First Amendment5 lettersSee answer ›23APitchfork-shaped letters4 lettersSee answer ›24AWard (off)4 lettersSee answer ›25APredator with a big mouth, informally5 lettersSee answer ›26AMeeting, for short4 lettersSee answer ›27APost4 lettersSee answer ›28APrincess portrayed by Carrie Fisher4 lettersSee answer ›30ASend from bank to bank4 lettersSee answer ›31AIs completely oblivious … or a hint to finding the fourth key letter in this puzzle15 lettersSee answer ›37ADepleted, as savings7 lettersSee answer ›40AHauled5 lettersSee answer ›41ADishonorable7 lettersSee answer ›45AMoolah6 lettersSee answer ›46ALover of Shakespeare5 lettersSee answer ›47ABruce Wayne's butler6 lettersSee answer ›48ASubj. of arms talks3 lettersSee answer ›49AMario's dinosaur sidekick5 lettersSee answer ›52A"I wish I could ___ that!"5 lettersSee answer ›55AFruit picker of old3 lettersSee answer ›56AMake amends (for)5 lettersSee answer ›58ACredit card checkout option3 lettersSee answer ›59A___ particle3 lettersSee answer ›60AWord with bullet or toilet5 lettersSee answer ›62ATennis's Nadal, to fans4 lettersSee answer ›63AJapanese honorific3 lettersSee answer ›64ADeg. with courses on accounting and management3 lettersSee answer ›66ASqueaks (by)4 lettersSee answer ›67AChannel with the onetime motto "On Cable. In Stereo"3 lettersSee answer ›68A"___ be a shame ..."3 lettersSee answer ›70ALiberty Mutual's bird mascot3 lettersSee answer ›71APhysique, informally3 lettersSee answer ›72ATrickster of Greek myth6 lettersSee answer ›74AClosest world capital to Miami6 lettersSee answer ›78ARemove from power4 lettersSee answer ›79AMuseo display4 lettersSee answer ›80A___ Mahal3 lettersSee answer ›83ABobby of the Boston Bruins3 lettersSee answer ›84A___ mater4 lettersSee answer ›85AMuck4 lettersSee answer ›86APlace appropriately found in "gets pampered"3 lettersSee answer ›87APhilosopher's "way"3 lettersSee answer ›88APersonal appearance4 lettersSee answer ›89AChildren's author Blyton4 lettersSee answer ›90AM&M color replaced by blue in 19953 lettersSee answer ›91A"Stat!"4 lettersSee answer ›93A"The Little Mermaid" hit … or a phonetic hint to finding the third key letter in this puzzle11 lettersSee answer ›99AFir coat?4 lettersSee answer ›100APreceded, with "to"5 lettersSee answer ›102AElement in strobe lights5 lettersSee answer ›103ALike witches and gourds5 lettersSee answer ›104ACone's partner3 lettersSee answer ›106AIt often comes out at night7 lettersSee answer ›108AWas out of sight3 lettersSee answer ›109AKids' ball game played on a court … or a hint to finding the second key letter in this puzzle10 lettersSee answer ›113AFamed street in Beverly Hills10 lettersSee answer ›118ABecome discouraged9 lettersSee answer ›119AOne taking the words right out of your mouth?9 lettersSee answer ›120AMimicked4 lettersSee answer ›121AOdd pair?4 lettersSee answer ›122ALow-fat4 lettersSee answer ›123APurchases from florists4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DToddler's demand4 lettersSee answer ›2DBoard game recommendation4 lettersSee answer ›3D"Midnight's Children" author, 19817 lettersSee answer ›4DSpot markers3 lettersSee answer ›5DOnly major Texas city not in the Central time zone6 lettersSee answer ›6DSubstance that's used by cellists and gymnasts5 lettersSee answer ›7DJourney in which you might carry quite a load?9 lettersSee answer ›8DHas too much, for short3 lettersSee answer ›9DBeach bottle inits.3 lettersSee answer ›10DBurned rubber9 lettersSee answer ›11DBreathing problem at night5 lettersSee answer ›12DOnetime wealthiest family in Europe6 lettersSee answer ›13DKind of joke … or a response to a really bad one3 lettersSee answer ›14DRevering7 lettersSee answer ›15DRigatoni relative4 lettersSee answer ›16DCupid's domain4 lettersSee answer ›17DNumber twos, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›21DBefore, poetically3 lettersSee answer ›27DFamous movement (and hashtag) of the late 2010s5 lettersSee answer ›29DUnwanted growth in fish tanks5 lettersSee answer ›32DTypical patty melt specification5 lettersSee answer ›33DWith "boo," it evokes sadness – with "woo," it evokes happiness3 lettersSee answer ›34DPut a PIN in it3 lettersSee answer ›35DFlock formation3 lettersSee answer ›36DAwaiting renters5 lettersSee answer ›37DBattle between Verizon and AT&T, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›38DPopular chocolate biscuit from Down Under6 lettersSee answer ›39DFinal stop … or a hint to finding the first key letter in this puzzle12 lettersSee answer ›42DPerson everyone's talking about … or what you'll be after unlocking the lock and completing this puzzle?12 lettersSee answer ›43DImposed, as a fine6 lettersSee answer ›44DWonderlands5 lettersSee answer ›50DWashington and Franklin, e.g.9 lettersSee answer ›51DBreaking maneuver9 lettersSee answer ›53DTattle9 lettersSee answer ›54DHero … or where to find many naval heroes9 lettersSee answer ›57DPlace for a pew4 lettersSee answer ›61DCountry music star with 24 #1 singles and an eponymous sitcom4 lettersSee answer ›63DStar of Marvel's first film with an Asian-led cast7 lettersSee answer ›65DWhere "the hills are alive" in song7 lettersSee answer ›69D[Insert key here]4 lettersSee answer ›73DMake calls on one's cellphone abroad4 lettersSee answer ›75DBit of chia or hemp4 lettersSee answer ›76DAdd up to5 lettersSee answer ›77DWipe, as from memory5 lettersSee answer ›81DSplit up5 lettersSee answer ›82DOf extremely unreliable quality, in slang5 lettersSee answer ›92DRan smoothly, as an engine6 lettersSee answer ›94DApplies, as influence6 lettersSee answer ›95DPainter Magritte4 lettersSee answer ›96DBig boomer, for short3 lettersSee answer ›97DWord after "man of the" or "top of the"4 lettersSee answer ›98DSign up6 lettersSee answer ›99DNegative reputation, informally6 lettersSee answer ›101DRitzy4 lettersSee answer ›103D___-eyed4 lettersSee answer ›105DGave a red card, informally4 lettersSee answer ›106DAlternative to truth4 lettersSee answer ›107DActress Falco of "The Sopranos"4 lettersSee answer ›108DSousaphone, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›109DState for snowbirds: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›110DAlley ___3 lettersSee answer ›111DFunction3 lettersSee answer ›112DHome of the world's tallest bldg.3 lettersSee answer ›114DOrg. concerned with ozone depletion3 lettersSee answer ›115DWords in front of a minister or a judge3 lettersSee answer ›116DCat scanner?3 lettersSee answer ›117DCPR sites3 lettersSee answer ›
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