NYT Crossword June 16 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.
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1AThree-player trick-taking game4 lettersSee answer ›5ASupermarket tabloids, informally4 lettersSee answer ›9AWalkways5 lettersSee answer ›14ADifficult air to see through4 lettersSee answer ›15ADog biter4 lettersSee answer ›16AGreek theater5 lettersSee answer ›17APitchers' stats4 lettersSee answer ›18AShort stiletto shoe10 lettersSee answer ›20AVoice below soprano4 lettersSee answer ›22ALocale for a person with a green thumb6 lettersSee answer ›23A'N Sync bandmate of Justin Timberlake10 lettersSee answer ›26ABlack Friday or Cyber Monday event4 lettersSee answer ›29ALetters before a criminal's alias3 lettersSee answer ›30AVaccine-approving org.3 lettersSee answer ›31AFinger … or what a finger dials on a phone5 lettersSee answer ›32A"Affirmative!"3 lettersSee answer ›33AFloor model4 lettersSee answer ›35ASlanted edges, as on mirrors6 lettersSee answer ›36AWhat a first crush might be dismissed as9 lettersSee answer ›38AAuthor Louisa May ___6 lettersSee answer ›41ASlugger Sammy4 lettersSee answer ›42A___ de Janeiro3 lettersSee answer ›45ALike cursive handwriting, typically5 lettersSee answer ›46AYahoo alternative3 lettersSee answer ›47AFinish3 lettersSee answer ›48ACash dispensers4 lettersSee answer ›49ASpot that may be affected by a charley horse10 lettersSee answer ›53ABandit at sea6 lettersSee answer ›55ASmall case for needles4 lettersSee answer ›56AMovie marketed toward a primarily female audience, informally10 lettersSee answer ›60AWest Point, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›62A2015 Adele hit that won three Grammys5 lettersSee answer ›63AAdolescent woe4 lettersSee answer ›64AThe first word of 18-, 23-, 36-, 49- or 56-Across is one4 lettersSee answer ›65ASwords whose points were once dipped in dye before a duel5 lettersSee answer ›66ASquealed, as an informant4 lettersSee answer ›67A___ gin fizz4 lettersSee answer ›DOWN
1D"Thar ___ blows!"3 lettersSee answer ›2DSing-along activity at a bar7 lettersSee answer ›3DColorful shrubs in the genus Rhododendron7 lettersSee answer ›4DIn an irritable mood5 lettersSee answer ›5D___ Stadium, former D.C. sports venue3 lettersSee answer ›6DBoxer who "stung like a bee"3 lettersSee answer ›7DOutset5 lettersSee answer ›8DLucifer5 lettersSee answer ›9DSetting for "Make Way for Ducklings"4 lettersSee answer ›10DSticky stuff8 lettersSee answer ›11DLike most first-year college students7 lettersSee answer ›12DGroundbreaking invention for ancient farmers?3 lettersSee answer ›13DLongtime sketch comedy show, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›19DBefore, poetically3 lettersSee answer ›21DNot working, as a police officer7 lettersSee answer ›23DBird whose name sounds like a letter of the alphabet3 lettersSee answer ›24DSkilled5 lettersSee answer ›25DPack (down)4 lettersSee answer ›27DRapper ___ Nas X3 lettersSee answer ›28DU.F.O. crew3 lettersSee answer ›31DLower one's estimation of7 lettersSee answer ›34DYiddish laments3 lettersSee answer ›35D___ buddy5 lettersSee answer ›36DTreat on a stick that you lick8 lettersSee answer ›37DBread purchase4 lettersSee answer ›38DStyled after3 lettersSee answer ›39DParking place3 lettersSee answer ›40DPut together, as a scrapbook7 lettersSee answer ›42DDisengagement due to a conflict of interest7 lettersSee answer ›43DLeft hanging between two stages7 lettersSee answer ›44DPraiseful poem3 lettersSee answer ›49DHalf-___ (coffee order)3 lettersSee answer ›50DBronze statue in Rockefeller Center5 lettersSee answer ›51DHigh-end German camera brand5 lettersSee answer ›52DThings left after tearing checks out of checkbooks5 lettersSee answer ›54DSome bygone theaters4 lettersSee answer ›56DRevolutionary Guevara3 lettersSee answer ›57DNo-longer-cool way to say "cool"3 lettersSee answer ›58DFirst channel to offer 24-hour reporting3 lettersSee answer ›59DBeer barrel3 lettersSee answer ›61D"Affirmative!" at sea3 lettersSee answer ›RECENT NYT CROSSWORD PUZZLES
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