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NYT Crossword June 2 2025 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated June 2 2025

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Every answer from the Monday, June 2 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Anthony V. Grubb · Edited by Will Shortz

Across

1"Don't love it, don't hate it"3 lettersSee answer ›4"It's just one of ___ days"5 lettersSee answer ›9Prickly plants5 lettersSee answer ›14"Without further ___ …"3 lettersSee answer ›15Crossed one's fingers5 lettersSee answer ›16Constellation with a belt5 lettersSee answer ›17Grab a chair3 lettersSee answer ›18"Go fly a kite!"11 lettersSee answer ›20Skewered meat dish5 lettersSee answer ›22"Nature of a ___" (1991 Queen Latifah album)5 lettersSee answer ›23One pouncing at a laser pointer, perhaps3 lettersSee answer ›24Thick noodle in Japanese soups4 lettersSee answer ›26Grandma, in Guatemala6 lettersSee answer ›28"Pipe down!"12 lettersSee answer ›33Like the name Parker, for a valet3 lettersSee answer ›34Thyme piece5 lettersSee answer ›35They might be sold à la carte at a Mexican restaurant5 lettersSee answer ›39[Gone … like magic!]4 lettersSee answer ›41Some English noblemen5 lettersSee answer ›43Possess4 lettersSee answer ›44Per ___ (yearly)5 lettersSee answer ›46"Explosive" expletive5 lettersSee answer ›48Scratch or stain, e.g.3 lettersSee answer ›49"No skin off my nose!"12 lettersSee answer ›52Move upward6 lettersSee answer ›55Hook, line and sinker, for an angler4 lettersSee answer ›56Neither here ___ there3 lettersSee answer ›57Word before act or action5 lettersSee answer ›61Gunslinger Earp5 lettersSee answer ›64Where duds are draped to dry … or a literal description of 18-, 28- and 49-Across?11 lettersSee answer ›67"___ sells seashells by the seashore"3 lettersSee answer ›68Actor Ethan whose surname sounds like a bird5 lettersSee answer ›69"The ___ Express" (kid-lit classic)5 lettersSee answer ›70Alternative to a trowel for an archaeologist3 lettersSee answer ›71It's nearly impossible to split their creme equally, per M.I.T.5 lettersSee answer ›72Poker-faced5 lettersSee answer ›73"Dee-lish!"3 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Part of a Halloween costume4 lettersSee answer ›2"The Sopranos" actress Falco4 lettersSee answer ›3Emotionally charged, as an issue9 lettersSee answer ›4Bruce Springsteen, to fans7 lettersSee answer ›5Rule-making grp. for a residential community3 lettersSee answer ›6Goes (for)4 lettersSee answer ›718-wheeler4 lettersSee answer ›8Ice cream brand known as Dreyer's on the West Coast4 lettersSee answer ›9Live together7 lettersSee answer ›10Preferring platonic relationships, informally3 lettersSee answer ›11Greek sorceress who took the phrase "men are pigs" literally5 lettersSee answer ›12Smash to smithereens5 lettersSee answer ›13Social media app with Reels and Stories, familiarly5 lettersSee answer ›19Superfan, in slang4 lettersSee answer ›21Accessibility law inits.3 lettersSee answer ›25"Negatory"4 lettersSee answer ›27Only U.S. state whose capital has a three-word name4 lettersSee answer ›28Bear with a hard bed and hot porridge4 lettersSee answer ›29"Once ___ a midnight dreary …"4 lettersSee answer ›30Make by hand5 lettersSee answer ›31Pink Nintendo character from Planet Popstar5 lettersSee answer ›32Home on the "I" page of many ABC books5 lettersSee answer ›36Out of the picture, maybe?9 lettersSee answer ›37Actual shape of the Crab Nebula, disappointingly4 lettersSee answer ›38Feudal underling4 lettersSee answer ›40"Short" thing for someone with a temper4 lettersSee answer ›42High-and-mighty4 lettersSee answer ›45Snacks (on)7 lettersSee answer ›47Beermaking establishment7 lettersSee answer ›50Lollygag4 lettersSee answer ›51"Here's a thought …"3 lettersSee answer ›52Dried chili in Mexican cuisine5 lettersSee answer ›53Kind of power using rooftop panels5 lettersSee answer ›54Actor Russell whose surname sounds like a bird5 lettersSee answer ›58Vile Nile reptiles4 lettersSee answer ›59Piggy bank opening4 lettersSee answer ›60Sight along a farm country road4 lettersSee answer ›62"O Brother, Where Art ___?" (2000 Coen brothers film)4 lettersSee answer ›63Abound4 lettersSee answer ›65Ring result, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›66Grandma, in Glasgow3 lettersSee answer ›