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NYT Crossword February 12 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Wednesday, February 12 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

1Mineral that shimmers4 lettersSee answer ›5Bat around, as a kitten might5 lettersSee answer ›10Composer Stravinsky4 lettersSee answer ›14Like much graffiti: Abbr.4 lettersSee answer ›15Belittle5 lettersSee answer ›16Emperor named an enemy of the state in A.D. 684 lettersSee answer ›17Not admit4 lettersSee answer ›18Aboveboard5 lettersSee answer ›19Neighbor of Indonesia, on a Risk board4 lettersSee answer ›20The15 lettersSee answer ›23Knocked off5 lettersSee answer ›24City that was a rival of ancient Sparta5 lettersSee answer ›25Big mo. for eggnog sales3 lettersSee answer ›26Cover story?3 lettersSee answer ›29Lee who directed "Gemini Man"3 lettersSee answer ›30Talks frankly15 lettersSee answer ›36Screen play?4 lettersSee answer ›37Singsong refrain5 lettersSee answer ›38Heating pad target4 lettersSee answer ›39Lead-in to -gram or -graph3 lettersSee answer ›40Pep rally cry3 lettersSee answer ›41Cousin of Inc.3 lettersSee answer ›43Doll who debuted in swim trunks3 lettersSee answer ›44Success against all odds15 lettersSee answer ›48Either of two for Mozart's Queen of the Night9 lettersSee answer ›49“Take THAT!”4 lettersSee answer ›52Flowing slowly5 lettersSee answer ›53"Should that happen …"4 lettersSee answer ›57Builders of 25,000+ miles of roads in South America5 lettersSee answer ›59TV's DeGeneres5 lettersSee answer ›60With 63-Across, where some journalism is located ... or how to interpret the ends of 20-, 30- and 44-Across vis-à-vis the shaded squares7 lettersSee answer ›63See 60-Across7 lettersSee answer ›65Exhaustion from work7 lettersSee answer ›66Without much hope7 lettersSee answer ›67Green sauces6 lettersSee answer ›68Features of coins which make them harder to counterfeit6 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Road safety org.4 lettersSee answer ›2"___ to Know" (1999 Marc Anthony hit)5 lettersSee answer ›3Tells private things10 lettersSee answer ›4"How will we ever get out of this mess?"8 lettersSee answer ›5Satirist Michael5 lettersSee answer ›6Drive for, maybe4 lettersSee answer ›7___ gap4 lettersSee answer ›8It's east of the Urals4 lettersSee answer ›9Half of octo-5 lettersSee answer ›10Presidential seal, for one8 lettersSee answer ›11Lizard mascot with a Cockney accent10 lettersSee answer ›12Some campus grilling events?5 lettersSee answer ›13Spanish Steps locale4 lettersSee answer ›21Small cut4 lettersSee answer ›22Where a wedge may be used4 lettersSee answer ›26Not to go7 lettersSee answer ›27___ flash3 lettersSee answer ›28When to wave the white flag7 lettersSee answer ›30Guideline, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›31Big ___ (longtime Red Sox nickname)4 lettersSee answer ›32Some looks into space6 lettersSee answer ›33___ cap6 lettersSee answer ›34Sole one-named Best Actress Oscar winner4 lettersSee answer ›35Wee4 lettersSee answer ›40One leg curl, e.g.3 lettersSee answer ›42CBS drama for 15 seasons3 lettersSee answer ›45Realms7 lettersSee answer ›46Ka ___ (southernmost point in the U.S.)3 lettersSee answer ›47Sign of a hound's happiness7 lettersSee answer ›49Kind of lettuce4 lettersSee answer ›50Top5 lettersSee answer ›51Shade in a barren landscape5 lettersSee answer ›54Undependable sort5 lettersSee answer ›55Gives up the goods?5 lettersSee answer ›56"Above us ___ sky" ("Imagine" lyric)4 lettersSee answer ›58Pesky little brat4 lettersSee answer ›59Observed4 lettersSee answer ›61Pop music's Wham! or Erasure3 lettersSee answer ›62Email signs3 lettersSee answer ›63Inexpensive beer, informally3 lettersSee answer ›64Two-time Oscar winner Mahershala ___3 lettersSee answer ›