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NYT Crossword June 5 2025 Answers

All 82 clues from the Thursday 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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ALL CLUES82 CLUES
ACROSS
1AToggle on a digital clock4 lettersSee answer ›5ALeader of brothers5 lettersSee answer ›10AGillette razor4 lettersSee answer ›14A*Confirm to be true4 lettersSee answer ›15ALike 2027 and 2029, but not 20255 lettersSee answer ›16A*Someone who knows how the sausage gets made?4 lettersSee answer ›17AWorks traditionally performed with musical accompaniment in ancient Greece4 lettersSee answer ›18AGoliath5 lettersSee answer ›19ACoach's charge4 lettersSee answer ›20ARainwater clearer5 lettersSee answer ›22AUnwanted "ingredient" when assembling s'mores, say3 lettersSee answer ›23A___ love5 lettersSee answer ›24AMr. Spock, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›26AClamorous5 lettersSee answer ›28ACunning sort6 lettersSee answer ›30A"Finally!"6 lettersSee answer ›33ALi'l belly3 lettersSee answer ›34A*Formal expressions of praise5 lettersSee answer ›38ADiminutive suffix in Spanish3 lettersSee answer ›39ALike some coffees and mob targets4 lettersSee answer ›41ANickname for Louis Armstrong5 lettersSee answer ›42AActivist Brockovich4 lettersSee answer ›43ANeighbor of "#" on a telephone keypad4 lettersSee answer ›44ASupporting3 lettersSee answer ›45AStir up4 lettersSee answer ›46AThe Forbidden City's Meridian ___4 lettersSee answer ›47A*One who's conspicuously excellent5 lettersSee answer ›49AOne standing near a pond, maybe4 lettersSee answer ›50AAnimal symbol of innocence3 lettersSee answer ›52ABiblical beast3 lettersSee answer ›54AStunning 17,000-year-old discovery in France's Lascaux Cave3 lettersSee answer ›57ACompanionship?3 lettersSee answer ›59AA club might be seen on one3 lettersSee answer ›60AGeneral name on a Chinese menu3 lettersSee answer ›63AEmphatic instruction for entering the answers to this puzzle's 10 starred clues?15 lettersSee answer ›67AFlat sign5 lettersSee answer ›68AAlley ___3 lettersSee answer ›69AClichéd5 lettersSee answer ›70ACluster in an archipelago5 lettersSee answer ›71A*Street urchins3 lettersSee answer ›72AProfessional writer of a sort5 lettersSee answer ›
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1DProclaim4 lettersSee answer ›2DLead-in to care4 lettersSee answer ›3DNecessity for a reservation, perhaps10 lettersSee answer ›4DWord that can redundantly follow "I"6 lettersSee answer ›5DInclined3 lettersSee answer ›6DActor Cox of "Succession"5 lettersSee answer ›7D*Armed thieves4 lettersSee answer ›8DMidwest city whose name consists of two interjections5 lettersSee answer ›9DThis clue's number + one3 lettersSee answer ›10DNot approximate, say6 lettersSee answer ›11DSetting for a Laura Ingalls Wilder book series10 lettersSee answer ›12DGarner4 lettersSee answer ›13DHuge fan club, so to speak4 lettersSee answer ›21D"Blame It on ___" (1984 Michael Caine rom-com)3 lettersSee answer ›23DShoot into the pocket, in snooker3 lettersSee answer ›25DTelephone no. add-ons4 lettersSee answer ›27DHasty4 lettersSee answer ›28D*Removing lumps from, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›29DSaint in the Caribbean5 lettersSee answer ›31DBarrier to entry5 lettersSee answer ›32D*Like dress shirts, typically5 lettersSee answer ›35DEmergency item on a ship4 lettersSee answer ›36DLangston Hughes poem published during the Harlem Renaissance4 lettersSee answer ›37DLight shade4 lettersSee answer ›40D*Showed for the first time4 lettersSee answer ›42D*Buying a gallon of milk, picking up the laundry, etc.4 lettersSee answer ›47DAntidotes, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›48DFood subject to internet debate over whether or not it's a sandwich4 lettersSee answer ›51DKilns for hops5 lettersSee answer ›53DNeighbors of Croats5 lettersSee answer ›54DNot supporting4 lettersSee answer ›55DDown Under bounders4 lettersSee answer ›56DCultivate4 lettersSee answer ›58DHave down4 lettersSee answer ›59DWhat Indiana Jones famously isn't fond of4 lettersSee answer ›60DGet ready to hit all the right notes?4 lettersSee answer ›61D1970s tennis champ Smith4 lettersSee answer ›62DHome of the historic Oscarshall Palace4 lettersSee answer ›64DCost of doing business, maybe3 lettersSee answer ›65DDoomed from the get-go, for short3 lettersSee answer ›66DCave dweller3 lettersSee answer ›
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