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NYT Crossword August 13 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Wednesday, August 13 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1___ Bradham, inventor of Pepsi5 lettersSee answer ›6Skewer4 lettersSee answer ›10Cook in hot water4 lettersSee answer ›14Frank account?5 lettersSee answer ›15Father's sister4 lettersSee answer ›16"Casablanca" heroine4 lettersSee answer ›17Acclaimed 2004 science fiction work by David Mitchell made into a 2012 film10 lettersSee answer ›19Excess4 lettersSee answer ›20Floor models5 lettersSee answer ›21Floor5 lettersSee answer ›221959 Broadway drama by Lorraine Hansberry, with "A"14 lettersSee answer ›26Dearest pal6 lettersSee answer ›27Sounds at a fireworks show4 lettersSee answer ›28Remove from a clothesline, say5 lettersSee answer ›29Beach blanket?4 lettersSee answer ›31Black Friday offering4 lettersSee answer ›35Preceder of Jan.3 lettersSee answer ›362006 romantic fantasy novel by Stephenie Meyer7 lettersSee answer ›39With 43-Across, playful marine mammal3 lettersSee answer ›40Playful marine mammal4 lettersSee answer ›42Pros who may care for playful marine mammals4 lettersSee answer ›43See 39-Across5 lettersSee answer ›45"Ah, gotcha"4 lettersSee answer ›47Workers who sometimes carry flashlights6 lettersSee answer ›48Newbery Medal-winning 1989 novel for children by Lois Lowry14 lettersSee answer ›53Standard option in a popular rideshare app5 lettersSee answer ›54Warn5 lettersSee answer ›55Covid-19, in slang4 lettersSee answer ›56Message from a pilot ... or what 17-, 22-, 36- and 48-Across each is?10 lettersSee answer ›61Type of word banned in North American competitive Scrabble in 20204 lettersSee answer ›62White House staffer4 lettersSee answer ›63Shower scrubber5 lettersSee answer ›64Online crafts shop4 lettersSee answer ›65Equipment in "Top Chef"4 lettersSee answer ›66Spirits5 lettersSee answer ›

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1Org. encouraging flu shots3 lettersSee answer ›2Feel ill3 lettersSee answer ›3Neighbor of a Thai3 lettersSee answer ›4Scholarly7 lettersSee answer ›5Intentionally8 lettersSee answer ›6Used, as a chair5 lettersSee answer ›7Politician Gabbard5 lettersSee answer ›8Santa ___ winds3 lettersSee answer ›9"Dynamite" K-pop band3 lettersSee answer ›10Chaotic situation7 lettersSee answer ›11Some cantina cookware5 lettersSee answer ›12Japanese truck manufacturer5 lettersSee answer ›13Draw toward dark5 lettersSee answer ›18Female French friend4 lettersSee answer ›21Sound at a massage parlor3 lettersSee answer ›22Actress Zellweger5 lettersSee answer ›23Pet adoption org.5 lettersSee answer ›24Taboos5 lettersSee answer ›25Kind of list4 lettersSee answer ›26Blossoms-to-be4 lettersSee answer ›29"Too ___" (2024 #1 Hozier hit)5 lettersSee answer ›30Tsp. or tbsp.3 lettersSee answer ›32Daisylike flower5 lettersSee answer ›33Ogles5 lettersSee answer ›34Removable Potato Head parts4 lettersSee answer ›37Happily/after connector4 lettersSee answer ›38Flared facial features8 lettersSee answer ›41Spot to find 17-, 22-, 36- and 48-Across7 lettersSee answer ›44"Your point also"7 lettersSee answer ›46It sells, in an axiom3 lettersSee answer ›47Computer operator4 lettersSee answer ›48Sip slowly5 lettersSee answer ›49Letter-shaped fastener5 lettersSee answer ›50Laminated restaurant items5 lettersSee answer ›51"Surprise Symphony" composer5 lettersSee answer ›52Cary of "The Princess Bride"5 lettersSee answer ›56Deplete3 lettersSee answer ›57Sportage maker3 lettersSee answer ›58Collector's item, informally?3 lettersSee answer ›59Lions' org.3 lettersSee answer ›60Neon or Freon3 lettersSee answer ›