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NYT Crossword June 18 2025 Answers

All 74 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.

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1ANear4 lettersSee answer ›5AFashion's Jimmy whose surname aptly rhymes with "shoe"4 lettersSee answer ›9ASqueak remover4 lettersSee answer ›13ALook bad?4 lettersSee answer ›14ANot his4 lettersSee answer ›15A"By Jove!"4 lettersSee answer ›16AOffset, as something on a scale14 lettersSee answer ›19AIt might be swiped for cash7 lettersSee answer ›20AOrg. that was a frequent James Bond foe3 lettersSee answer ›21AMo. setting3 lettersSee answer ›23AM.L.B.'er in a blue-and-orange uniform5 lettersSee answer ›24AGad about at a banquet8 lettersSee answer ›26AJohn or Jane of anonymity3 lettersSee answer ›27ABite at a bar4 lettersSee answer ›30AJob security, for some6 lettersSee answer ›31ANot just my3 lettersSee answer ›32AMind-boggling designs5 lettersSee answer ›34ALike hand-me-downs4 lettersSee answer ›35ARely on the hospitality of friends for lodging9 lettersSee answer ›38A"Star Wars" species on Tatooine4 lettersSee answer ›41ASentiment on el Día de San Valentín5 lettersSee answer ›42ACard3 lettersSee answer ›45ABrewer Coors6 lettersSee answer ›48AOnce, once4 lettersSee answer ›49APerfect serve3 lettersSee answer ›50AHit the pubs8 lettersSee answer ›52AHad5 lettersSee answer ›54ABygone initials at JFK3 lettersSee answer ›55A"Mr. Blue Sky" band, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›56ABe afraid to7 lettersSee answer ›58ARainy-day game for children, whose play is punnily suggested by 16-, 24-, 35- and 50-Across14 lettersSee answer ›61ACapital on the Baltic Sea4 lettersSee answer ›62AWent through channels?4 lettersSee answer ›63AMedicinal name in the shampoo aisle4 lettersSee answer ›64AShort first step4 lettersSee answer ›65ATakes up, as some new pants4 lettersSee answer ›66APennsylvania city or its county4 lettersSee answer ›
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1D"Impossible!"7 lettersSee answer ›2D"Ha ha ha!," on April Fools' Day7 lettersSee answer ›3DNot so happy7 lettersSee answer ›4DTherefore5 lettersSee answer ›5DActing Oscar winner inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame4 lettersSee answer ›6DWhat's rounded up in a roundup4 lettersSee answer ›7DEarth or sun, for example3 lettersSee answer ›8DHome to the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan (built in A.D. 593)5 lettersSee answer ›9DLikely (to)6 lettersSee answer ›10DSEAL's org.3 lettersSee answer ›11DWine god of myth7 lettersSee answer ›12DHouse with a long-unmowed lawn, e.g.7 lettersSee answer ›17DAnchor or heart, maybe6 lettersSee answer ›18DLetters before Q, sometimes4 lettersSee answer ›22D"Decorated," as a house for Halloween4 lettersSee answer ›24DNorth Carolina athlete7 lettersSee answer ›25DBroadway's "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is ___"4 lettersSee answer ›28D"The Simpsons" shopkeeper3 lettersSee answer ›29DWhat a handshake may lead to4 lettersSee answer ›33DRuling title that dates back to the Byzantine Empire4 lettersSee answer ›35DCourse that may follow trig4 lettersSee answer ›36DVerbal hesitations3 lettersSee answer ›37DChopper parts6 lettersSee answer ›38DPokes in the ring4 lettersSee answer ›39D2019 Brad Pitt sci-fi thriller7 lettersSee answer ›40D"I don't care what that cost!"7 lettersSee answer ›42D"You in?"7 lettersSee answer ›43DFreeze up7 lettersSee answer ›44DThe first one was delivered in 19847 lettersSee answer ›46DLike a house built in a day, say6 lettersSee answer ›47DLong way to go?4 lettersSee answer ›51D"Sound" of a point sailing over someone's head5 lettersSee answer ›53DEudora ___, Pulitzer winner for "The Optimist's Daughter"5 lettersSee answer ›56DSmall amount of whiskey4 lettersSee answer ›57DGoals4 lettersSee answer ›59DIt's not you, it's me3 lettersSee answer ›60D"You ___ me!"3 lettersSee answer ›
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