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NYT Crossword August 19 2025 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated August 19 2025

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Every answer from the Tuesday, August 19 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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Across

1Biting comment3 lettersSee answer ›4"No thanks"5 lettersSee answer ›9Bottom of the food chain, say4 lettersSee answer ›13That, in Spanish3 lettersSee answer ›14Easier to get along with5 lettersSee answer ›15Job perk that might accumulate5 lettersSee answer ›16Catchalls of the insurance industry15 lettersSee answer ›19Edgar Allan Poe writing4 lettersSee answer ›20Reine's counterpart3 lettersSee answer ›21Country that produces surprisingly little Muscat wine4 lettersSee answer ›22Uses scissors on5 lettersSee answer ›24Really giving an earful9 lettersSee answer ›28Dissuade5 lettersSee answer ›30Bit of body art, informally3 lettersSee answer ›31Modern ___3 lettersSee answer ›32Paradise on earth6 lettersSee answer ›35Where you might have to exchange tickets for food4 lettersSee answer ›36Reptile that can reach up to 10 feet in length13 lettersSee answer ›40Got carried along by4 lettersSee answer ›41Nonexpert6 lettersSee answer ›42Story extender3 lettersSee answer ›43Pose a question3 lettersSee answer ›45Deluges with emails5 lettersSee answer ›48Play Store purchase9 lettersSee answer ›52Series of steps5 lettersSee answer ›54Part of a pot4 lettersSee answer ›55"Now I see!"3 lettersSee answer ›57Sitting on the bench, say4 lettersSee answer ›58Catchphrase of a classic MTV show … or a hint for the starts of 16-, 24-, 36- and 48-Across15 lettersSee answer ›62Book of legends5 lettersSee answer ›63Unit of engine capacity5 lettersSee answer ›64Hosp. area3 lettersSee answer ›65Largest loch in Scotland by volume4 lettersSee answer ›66Many ___ (a long time)5 lettersSee answer ›67"___ Auto" (Volkswagen slogan)3 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Net worth negatives5 lettersSee answer ›2Setting for the game Myst6 lettersSee answer ›3Netminder6 lettersSee answer ›4___ saver (printing option for a crossword)3 lettersSee answer ›5Crabbing spot4 lettersSee answer ›6Person who may have to deal with long lines5 lettersSee answer ›7Color whose name comes from the Greek word for "cuttlefish"5 lettersSee answer ›8Sign of a packed house3 lettersSee answer ›9Praline nugget5 lettersSee answer ›10Galoshes and umbrellas8 lettersSee answer ›11Noted wearer of a fig leaf3 lettersSee answer ›12What a bobbing fist indicates in American Sign Language3 lettersSee answer ›15Hard cap5 lettersSee answer ›17Only planet in the solar system not visible to the naked eye7 lettersSee answer ›181970 classic by the Kinks4 lettersSee answer ›23Org. concerned with life beyond Earth4 lettersSee answer ›25Winner of four World Cups5 lettersSee answer ›26Like much of Utah4 lettersSee answer ›27Road crew goo3 lettersSee answer ›29Start to attract fruit flies, perhaps3 lettersSee answer ›33Dance performed in Smetana's "The Bartered Bride"5 lettersSee answer ›34Apt name for a financial adviser?3 lettersSee answer ›35Huge supporter7 lettersSee answer ›36"The kissing disease," for short4 lettersSee answer ›37Quirky types8 lettersSee answer ›38Some Gmail convos3 lettersSee answer ›39Throws in the microwave4 lettersSee answer ›40Smash (into)3 lettersSee answer ›43Singers with a range from F3 to F55 lettersSee answer ›44Appear to be4 lettersSee answer ›46City that's home to el Museo del Prado6 lettersSee answer ›47___ gel (moisture-absorbing stuff marked "Do not eat")6 lettersSee answer ›49Residents of the Realm of the Four Parts5 lettersSee answer ›50Barbecue setting, often5 lettersSee answer ›51Insta post5 lettersSee answer ›53An eye for an I?5 lettersSee answer ›56"Preach it!"4 lettersSee answer ›58Lacking color3 lettersSee answer ›59Shorts season in Strasbourg3 lettersSee answer ›60Tree with serrated leaves3 lettersSee answer ›61Mos. on end3 lettersSee answer ›