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NYT Crossword August 14 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Thursday, August 14 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1Molecule that stores energy in the body, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›4Word before rope or scare4 lettersSee answer ›8Loose-limbed5 lettersSee answer ›13Talk like a tippler4 lettersSee answer ›14Far from shore4 lettersSee answer ›15City on the Nile … or a punny end to the joke "When a tight-knit group of cygnets votes, they vote ___"5 lettersSee answer ›16Do a collie's work4 lettersSee answer ›17["I'll take 'Tennis' for $200, Ken"] It means nothing10 lettersSee answer ›19Pre-med track precursor, in brief5 lettersSee answer ›21Cookie holder3 lettersSee answer ›22Not many4 lettersSee answer ›23["Let's go with 'Nickname's the Same' for $400"] Bruce Springsteen, Lance Armstrong and Melissa McCarthy in a 2016 comedy11 lettersSee answer ›27Transistor states3 lettersSee answer ›28Honda luxury brand5 lettersSee answer ›29Over yonder4 lettersSee answer ›31Bubbles, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›34Hauls4 lettersSee answer ›36Muscle-and-bone doc5 lettersSee answer ›39["Give me 'The Academy' for $600"] This was only the second animated film to be nominated for Best Picture, after "Beauty and the Beast"7 lettersSee answer ›41["How about 'Sports and Comedy' for $800"] He was on first base, per Abbott and Costello7 lettersSee answer ›43The Supreme Court justices, collectively5 lettersSee answer ›44Charlie's Angels, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›46Swanky4 lettersSee answer ›47Doubled or tripled, say4 lettersSee answer ›49Gas brand with a torch in its logo5 lettersSee answer ›51Savanna prey3 lettersSee answer ›53["I'll try 'Painted Ladies' for $1,000"] This piece by Impressionist Mary Cassatt shows two women enjoying a drink11 lettersSee answer ›58Kelly of morning TV4 lettersSee answer ›60Guile3 lettersSee answer ›61Key ring?5 lettersSee answer ›62At risk … or where one might hear the clue-and-answer pairs at 17-, 23-, 39-, 41- and 53-Across?10 lettersSee answer ›66"Thus with a kiss ___" (Romeo's final words)4 lettersSee answer ›67Sea inlet surrounded by steep cliffs5 lettersSee answer ›68In one's birthday suit4 lettersSee answer ›69Try to win over4 lettersSee answer ›70Hasbro word game that comes with a 60-second hourglass5 lettersSee answer ›71Go like a geyser4 lettersSee answer ›72Word after kick or dumb3 lettersSee answer ›

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1Hebrew leader?5 lettersSee answer ›2Booster for a dragster5 lettersSee answer ›3Result of a scandal going viral, in brief10 lettersSee answer ›4Prominent feature of a hippopotamus or crocodile3 lettersSee answer ›5Escort in the theater, informally3 lettersSee answer ›6Human, to a robot7 lettersSee answer ›7Outdoor party area5 lettersSee answer ›8___ Palmas, capital of the Canaries3 lettersSee answer ›9Cuba o Puerto Rico4 lettersSee answer ›10A winning scenario in a best-of-three game9 lettersSee answer ›11Sanctuary5 lettersSee answer ›12TV show that has existed since before online media, despite what its name suggests5 lettersSee answer ›13"Man and Superman" playwright4 lettersSee answer ›18Tech sch.4 lettersSee answer ›20Like easy-to-get meds, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›24Peacock competitor4 lettersSee answer ›25Go off5 lettersSee answer ›26Drive off4 lettersSee answer ›30Horatian work of ca. 18 B.C.10 lettersSee answer ›31Not rent, say3 lettersSee answer ›32Greek letter that looks like "p"3 lettersSee answer ›33Incredible work9 lettersSee answer ›35Does some strokes5 lettersSee answer ›37Dept. that oversees the F.D.A.3 lettersSee answer ›38"Look at that!"3 lettersSee answer ›40Gumbo, for one4 lettersSee answer ›42Terrifying sound for a field mouse4 lettersSee answer ›45Terrifying device for a field mouse7 lettersSee answer ›48Larrup4 lettersSee answer ›50When repeated, a dance3 lettersSee answer ›51Dirty money5 lettersSee answer ›52Symbol of stealth5 lettersSee answer ›54Emiratis, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›55Some list items5 lettersSee answer ›56Mount St. ___, second-highest mountain in Canada5 lettersSee answer ›57Trebek who once hosted this puzzle's theme4 lettersSee answer ›59Nestlé chocolate bar4 lettersSee answer ›63Lead-in to meter3 lettersSee answer ›64Grammy-winning Dr. ___3 lettersSee answer ›65Poison source in Agatha Christie's "A Pocket Full of Rye"3 lettersSee answer ›