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NYT Crossword June 5 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Thursday, June 5 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1Toggle on a digital clock4 lettersSee answer ›5Leader of brothers5 lettersSee answer ›10Gillette razor4 lettersSee answer ›14*Confirm to be true4 lettersSee answer ›15Like 2027 and 2029, but not 20255 lettersSee answer ›16*Someone who knows how the sausage gets made?4 lettersSee answer ›17Works traditionally performed with musical accompaniment in ancient Greece4 lettersSee answer ›18Goliath5 lettersSee answer ›19Coach's charge4 lettersSee answer ›20Rainwater clearer5 lettersSee answer ›22Unwanted "ingredient" when assembling s'mores, say3 lettersSee answer ›23___ love5 lettersSee answer ›24Mr. Spock, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›26Clamorous5 lettersSee answer ›28Cunning sort6 lettersSee answer ›30"Finally!"6 lettersSee answer ›33Li'l belly3 lettersSee answer ›34*Formal expressions of praise5 lettersSee answer ›38Diminutive suffix in Spanish3 lettersSee answer ›39Like some coffees and mob targets4 lettersSee answer ›41Nickname for Louis Armstrong5 lettersSee answer ›42Activist Brockovich4 lettersSee answer ›43Neighbor of "#" on a telephone keypad4 lettersSee answer ›44Supporting3 lettersSee answer ›45Stir up4 lettersSee answer ›46The Forbidden City's Meridian ___4 lettersSee answer ›47*One who's conspicuously excellent5 lettersSee answer ›49One standing near a pond, maybe4 lettersSee answer ›50Animal symbol of innocence3 lettersSee answer ›52Biblical beast3 lettersSee answer ›54Stunning 17,000-year-old discovery in France's Lascaux Cave3 lettersSee answer ›57Companionship?3 lettersSee answer ›59A club might be seen on one3 lettersSee answer ›60General name on a Chinese menu3 lettersSee answer ›63Emphatic instruction for entering the answers to this puzzle's 10 starred clues?15 lettersSee answer ›67Flat sign5 lettersSee answer ›68Alley ___3 lettersSee answer ›69Clichéd5 lettersSee answer ›70Cluster in an archipelago5 lettersSee answer ›71*Street urchins3 lettersSee answer ›72Professional writer of a sort5 lettersSee answer ›

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1Proclaim4 lettersSee answer ›2Lead-in to care4 lettersSee answer ›3Necessity for a reservation, perhaps10 lettersSee answer ›4Word that can redundantly follow "I"6 lettersSee answer ›5Inclined3 lettersSee answer ›6Actor Cox of "Succession"5 lettersSee answer ›7*Armed thieves4 lettersSee answer ›8Midwest city whose name consists of two interjections5 lettersSee answer ›9This clue's number + one3 lettersSee answer ›10Not approximate, say6 lettersSee answer ›11Setting for a Laura Ingalls Wilder book series10 lettersSee answer ›12Garner4 lettersSee answer ›13Huge fan club, so to speak4 lettersSee answer ›21"Blame It on ___" (1984 Michael Caine rom-com)3 lettersSee answer ›23Shoot into the pocket, in snooker3 lettersSee answer ›25Telephone no. add-ons4 lettersSee answer ›27Hasty4 lettersSee answer ›28*Removing lumps from, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›29Saint in the Caribbean5 lettersSee answer ›31Barrier to entry5 lettersSee answer ›32*Like dress shirts, typically5 lettersSee answer ›35Emergency item on a ship4 lettersSee answer ›36Langston Hughes poem published during the Harlem Renaissance4 lettersSee answer ›37Light shade4 lettersSee answer ›40*Showed for the first time4 lettersSee answer ›42*Buying a gallon of milk, picking up the laundry, etc.4 lettersSee answer ›47Antidotes, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›48Food subject to internet debate over whether or not it's a sandwich4 lettersSee answer ›51Kilns for hops5 lettersSee answer ›53Neighbors of Croats5 lettersSee answer ›54Not supporting4 lettersSee answer ›55Down Under bounders4 lettersSee answer ›56Cultivate4 lettersSee answer ›58Have down4 lettersSee answer ›59What Indiana Jones famously isn't fond of4 lettersSee answer ›60Get ready to hit all the right notes?4 lettersSee answer ›611970s tennis champ Smith4 lettersSee answer ›62Home of the historic Oscarshall Palace4 lettersSee answer ›64Cost of doing business, maybe3 lettersSee answer ›65Doomed from the get-go, for short3 lettersSee answer ›66Cave dweller3 lettersSee answer ›