NYT Crossword October 29 2025 Answers

All 76 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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ALL CLUES76 CLUES
ACROSS
1AThe "R" of REM5 lettersSee answer ›6AStates4 lettersSee answer ›10ALittle devil3 lettersSee answer ›13ABring down5 lettersSee answer ›14AMilkshake ingredient that might get stuck in a straw4 lettersSee answer ›15A"Whatever"3 lettersSee answer ›16ADracula's preferred way to eat wings?14 lettersSee answer ›19A"When u coming?"3 lettersSee answer ›20AJocular suffix for "most"3 lettersSee answer ›21AFirst aid stinger6 lettersSee answer ›22ACell centers6 lettersSee answer ›25ASebastian the ___, mascot of the Miami Hurricanes4 lettersSee answer ›26AWhat makes Dracula frantically hop around?14 lettersSee answer ›30AClickable pic4 lettersSee answer ›31AEldest Corleone brother5 lettersSee answer ›32AFelt something on your head?6 lettersSee answer ›35AFood fight projectile3 lettersSee answer ›36ASpeedway sponsor3 lettersSee answer ›39ASome unidentified visitors, for short3 lettersSee answer ›40AWrap up3 lettersSee answer ›42AWell-rounded figure?6 lettersSee answer ›44AShowed sudden interest, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›46ACry of victory4 lettersSee answer ›47AWhen Dracula doesn't feel seen?14 lettersSee answer ›52ALead-in to second4 lettersSee answer ›53ALike Satan, in the Bible6 lettersSee answer ›54AKnob on an electric guitar6 lettersSee answer ›57AA.F.L.-___3 lettersSee answer ›58A"Despicable Me" antihero3 lettersSee answer ›61AGet ready to attack Dracula and his pals?14 lettersSee answer ›64ALike some jobs3 lettersSee answer ›65AWell-used pencil, say4 lettersSee answer ›66ARains hard?5 lettersSee answer ›67AAnti-traffic org.3 lettersSee answer ›68ASport whose athletes wear topknots4 lettersSee answer ›69AMythical luster?5 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DStill red, say4 lettersSee answer ›2DNot much4 lettersSee answer ›3DJupiter and Mars9 lettersSee answer ›4D"In a way"3 lettersSee answer ›5DPick up on6 lettersSee answer ›6DLoosens up7 lettersSee answer ›7DResponse to "Speak!"3 lettersSee answer ›8DCold-weather cryptid4 lettersSee answer ›9DNeighborhood in Warren Zevon's "Werewolves of London"4 lettersSee answer ›10DKnock back a few6 lettersSee answer ›11DBig bully6 lettersSee answer ›12DAquarium diagnostic6 lettersSee answer ›17DWorld capital near the 60th parallel4 lettersSee answer ›18DEnlighten5 lettersSee answer ›23D"Sorry, that's incorrect"4 lettersSee answer ›24DRestaurant chain acronym4 lettersSee answer ›26DWord with still or shelf4 lettersSee answer ›27D"New Jack City" co-star, 19914 lettersSee answer ›28DSpanish name found in "business"4 lettersSee answer ›29DFastener with an onomatopoeic name4 lettersSee answer ›33DBring up4 lettersSee answer ›34DPot grower?4 lettersSee answer ›36DWhat contains a lot of darn stuff?9 lettersSee answer ›37DThe "Amigos" of film, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›38DBig name in magic4 lettersSee answer ›41DBeer brand on "The Simpsons"4 lettersSee answer ›43DFeminist sex educator Shere ___4 lettersSee answer ›44DPompous people5 lettersSee answer ›45DNon-pharmacological component of a clinical trial7 lettersSee answer ›47DPristine, as land6 lettersSee answer ›48DVeterans Day event6 lettersSee answer ›49DLake that's the "thumb" of New York's Finger Lakes6 lettersSee answer ›50DCertain Ivy Leaguers4 lettersSee answer ›51DRags, e.g.6 lettersSee answer ›55DWhat a bargain hunter hopes to pay4 lettersSee answer ›56DIdes of March rebuke4 lettersSee answer ›59DDepend (on)4 lettersSee answer ›60DOld map inits.4 lettersSee answer ›62DSound of a good car engine3 lettersSee answer ›63DDesignation for the Toledo Mud Hens3 lettersSee answer ›
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