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NYT Crossword April 25 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated April 25 2026

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Every answer from the Saturday, April 25 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Sam Ezersky · Edited by Will Shortz

Across

1Showy insect with dark eyespots on its wings6 lettersSee answer ›7Land bordering the Sea of Azov6 lettersSee answer ›13Tired expression6 lettersSee answer ›14Start of an old request for advice7 lettersSee answer ›15Optional button while paying via app6 lettersSee answer ›16Image editor, informally?8 lettersSee answer ›17"The Rise of Skywalker" role3 lettersSee answer ›18What power tools should be designed for7 lettersSee answer ›20Curved shape3 lettersSee answer ›21"___ Mía" (2014 Latin pop hit)4 lettersSee answer ›23Suffix akin to -ess4 lettersSee answer ›24"There you have it!"4 lettersSee answer ›25Mobster's weapon3 lettersSee answer ›26Source of many an explosive news story4 lettersSee answer ›27Get one over on5 lettersSee answer ›28"So that's how it's gonna be, I guess"12 lettersSee answer ›31Air traveler's connection12 lettersSee answer ›32Helpful pointer, say?12 lettersSee answer ›33Indigenous land, informally3 lettersSee answer ›34Drink from a small cup4 lettersSee answer ›35War of 1812 treaty locale5 lettersSee answer ›39Dwindle4 lettersSee answer ›40Feminist writer ___ Mae Brown4 lettersSee answer ›42Apple or orange, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›43Gambling site, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›44Heart of downtown7 lettersSee answer ›47Oregon senator Wyden3 lettersSee answer ›48One of the B vitamins6 lettersSee answer ›50Sore spots for gardeners, perhaps8 lettersSee answer ›52Spider-Man foe with metal "tentacles," familiarly6 lettersSee answer ›53Driving necessity7 lettersSee answer ›54Down-low joints6 lettersSee answer ›55Gently suggests, as an idea6 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1"You've got a friend in me"5 lettersSee answer ›2"Kids these days ..." speakers15 lettersSee answer ›3Focus of an employee's first semiannual check-in, perhaps15 lettersSee answer ›4When a "sports equinox" (in which all four major U.S. leagues have games) typically occurs: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›5The thing here4 lettersSee answer ›6Big acronym in purifying filters4 lettersSee answer ›7Quit5 lettersSee answer ›8"As men in ___ strike those that wish them best": Iago4 lettersSee answer ›9Choler3 lettersSee answer ›10Guy's carryall6 lettersSee answer ›11Make secret, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›12"Moving on ..."6 lettersSee answer ›14Often-regretted behavior on social media, once13 lettersSee answer ›16Conclusion of three men's World Cup finals11 lettersSee answer ›19Be validated for vocalizing one's opinion9 lettersSee answer ›22Give designs to7 lettersSee answer ›24"West Side Story" song that precedes the rumble7 lettersSee answer ›26Big name in hosiery5 lettersSee answer ›27Cloud up5 lettersSee answer ›28Word on either side of "à"3 lettersSee answer ›29Big accomplishment, so to speak3 lettersSee answer ›30Kept under wraps3 lettersSee answer ›36Book boo-boos6 lettersSee answer ›37Creature of the internet6 lettersSee answer ›38Columns on a language learner's conjugation chart6 lettersSee answer ›39Actress honored with a SAG Lifetime Achievement Award in 20255 lettersSee answer ›41Consumed, quaintly5 lettersSee answer ›44Computer store purchases4 lettersSee answer ›45Signs4 lettersSee answer ›46Give a hoot?4 lettersSee answer ›49Cathcart's rank in "Catch-22": Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›51Big cheese with bread, for short3 lettersSee answer ›