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NYT Crossword August 27 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Wednesday, August 27 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1It might be rigged4 lettersSee answer ›5Genre for Blackpink or BTS4 lettersSee answer ›9N.B.A. or M.L.B. V.I.P.s3 lettersSee answer ›12"No way!"4 lettersSee answer ›13___ Sea, shrinking body of water that was once the world's third-largest lake4 lettersSee answer ›14Rock's ___ Maiden4 lettersSee answer ›15Wildlife that may nest on Hawaiian golf courses4 lettersSee answer ›16Bag with handles4 lettersSee answer ›17Some absurdist art4 lettersSee answer ›18"Anything sounds good to me"20 lettersSee answer ›21Poke bowl fish3 lettersSee answer ›22"I'm so great!"5 lettersSee answer ›23Basic couturier offering13 lettersSee answer ›27Highs ... that could appear four more times in this puzzle3 lettersSee answer ›28Arthur who was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom4 lettersSee answer ›29"Same here"5 lettersSee answer ›31Letters on some moisturizer bottles3 lettersSee answer ›34Philosophy followed by Benjamin Franklin5 lettersSee answer ›36Rascals4 lettersSee answer ›37"Reputation" or "Midnights," for Taylor Swift3 lettersSee answer ›38It's how the story goes3 lettersSee answer ›39Ctrl+Z4 lettersSee answer ›41Talking point5 lettersSee answer ›43Expression of disapproval3 lettersSee answer ›44Exhausted5 lettersSee answer ›46State of confusion4 lettersSee answer ›47Gary Oldman or Ian McKellen, e.g.3 lettersSee answer ›48Devour13 lettersSee answer ›50Extra5 lettersSee answer ›53Ticket seller's take3 lettersSee answer ›54Failing epically20 lettersSee answer ›61Not at home4 lettersSee answer ›62Foundation for a proposal?4 lettersSee answer ›63Diving position with bent hips and straight legs4 lettersSee answer ›64The Prancing Pony and the Admiral Benbow are fictional ones4 lettersSee answer ›65Latin "Behold!"4 lettersSee answer ›66All over4 lettersSee answer ›67Govt. group with cryptologists on staff3 lettersSee answer ›68Goes on and on and on ...4 lettersSee answer ›69Screw them!4 lettersSee answer ›

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1S.F. transit option4 lettersSee answer ›2"I'm standing right here, you know!"4 lettersSee answer ›3One end of the day10 lettersSee answer ›4Sister goddesses who personify destiny8 lettersSee answer ›5Hurricane that's the subject of the 2006 documentary "When the Levees Broke"7 lettersSee answer ›6Vessel's front4 lettersSee answer ›7Statement in a courtroom4 lettersSee answer ›8Statement in a courtroom4 lettersSee answer ›9Contents of some boats5 lettersSee answer ›10Router hookup5 lettersSee answer ›11Trap5 lettersSee answer ›14Creatives may jot them in a notebook5 lettersSee answer ›19"What have we here?!"3 lettersSee answer ›20Key worker?6 lettersSee answer ›23Perennially struggling with5 lettersSee answer ›24Apt letters missing from "c_ _tom_ _ _"5 lettersSee answer ›25Like pea soup fog5 lettersSee answer ›26One aspect to consider in making a decision11 lettersSee answer ›27Who often brushes dirt off home plate3 lettersSee answer ›30Honor ___ thieves5 lettersSee answer ›31Flower part5 lettersSee answer ›32Value5 lettersSee answer ›33One orientation of a playing card during a magic trick11 lettersSee answer ›35Saying "hmm ...," perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›40Where to get some "Fresh Air"3 lettersSee answer ›42"Come on, help me out"8 lettersSee answer ›45Buttery confections7 lettersSee answer ›47Some computers and televisions5 lettersSee answer ›49"___ Canto" (Ann Patchett novel)3 lettersSee answer ›50Once more5 lettersSee answer ›51Lows ... that could appear four more times in this puzzle5 lettersSee answer ›52Roman goddess of fertility5 lettersSee answer ›55One tool for scrolling on a computer10 lettersSee answer ›56Quechua speaker4 lettersSee answer ›57Prominent feature of an alpaca4 lettersSee answer ›58Little4 lettersSee answer ›59Scraped (out)4 lettersSee answer ›60Hides a tear, say4 lettersSee answer ›