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Every answer from the Sunday, May 11 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1Cartridge from the 1980s9 lettersSee answer ›10Source of the words "galore" and "smithereens"5 lettersSee answer ›15"Nice!"5 lettersSee answer ›20Drag-racing venue9 lettersSee answer ›21Nature personified11 lettersSee answer ›23"Pinky-swear?"9 lettersSee answer ›24Step on a scale?11 lettersSee answer ›25The Beatles' "White Album" has four of them5 lettersSee answer ›26Sphere of influence5 lettersSee answer ›281957 Isaac Asimov novel, with "The"8 lettersSee answer ›29Command that might be represented by a curved arrow pointing left4 lettersSee answer ›30Outer layer of the brain6 lettersSee answer ›32Inveigle6 lettersSee answer ›33Package drop-off sites: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›34"Council," in Russian6 lettersSee answer ›35"Flower Myth" painter Paul4 lettersSee answer ›36Takes a bit off the top5 lettersSee answer ›40Showed off on an instrument6 lettersSee answer ›41Follow closely4 lettersSee answer ›42Note-to-self medium, perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›43Beers from Bremen, informally8 lettersSee answer ›46Zingy flavor4 lettersSee answer ›47Way off in the distance3 lettersSee answer ›48Agreeable words3 lettersSee answer ›49Defeated decisively7 lettersSee answer ›50Fish that passes the "mirror test" of self-recognition8 lettersSee answer ›52Salon sound4 lettersSee answer ›53Poker declaration6 lettersSee answer ›54"I've Been Everywhere" singer in the Country Music Hall of Fame8 lettersSee answer ›55Mass agreements5 lettersSee answer ›56"Whoever did this has it coming!"21 lettersSee answer ›59Lynn ___, Super Bowl X M.V.P.5 lettersSee answer ›60At the end of the day8 lettersSee answer ›61Recently6 lettersSee answer ›62"Phooey!"4 lettersSee answer ›63Right of way, say8 lettersSee answer ›64Cornmeal dish at a trattoria7 lettersSee answer ›65"I ___ you!"3 lettersSee answer ›66Eternity3 lettersSee answer ›67Partner of 74-Across4 lettersSee answer ›68Acted diplomatically8 lettersSee answer ›69Organ above the trachea6 lettersSee answer ›71Comic Ali4 lettersSee answer ›72Black out6 lettersSee answer ›73Big name in the cleaning aisle5 lettersSee answer ›74Partner of 67-Across4 lettersSee answer ›75Embody something proudly6 lettersSee answer ›76___ Fring, "Breaking Bad" antagonist3 lettersSee answer ›79Spots for lavalier mics6 lettersSee answer ›81Hebrew greeting6 lettersSee answer ›82Turn to pulp4 lettersSee answer ›831999 Maeve Binchy novel8 lettersSee answer ›86Young salmon5 lettersSee answer ›87Unit of magnetic flux density5 lettersSee answer ›88Spirit with a citrus flavor11 lettersSee answer ›90Head cheese9 lettersSee answer ›93Minor crime11 lettersSee answer ›94Adding up (to)9 lettersSee answer ›95Joy on TV5 lettersSee answer ›96Button on many appliances5 lettersSee answer ›97"Network" co-star, 19769 lettersSee answer ›

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1Invigorates6 lettersSee answer ›2Home of the Italian soccer club Juventus6 lettersSee answer ›3Fighting (with)6 lettersSee answer ›4Fictional character who says "Here's to my love! O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick"5 lettersSee answer ›5Mechanism that controls a camera's aperture4 lettersSee answer ›6Dashboard device, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›7Tavern offering3 lettersSee answer ›8High school reunion topic8 lettersSee answer ›9Spent7 lettersSee answer ›10Amalgamate5 lettersSee answer ›11Uninteresting game, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›12Word with a commonly misapplied apostrophe3 lettersSee answer ›13Climbed, as a rope7 lettersSee answer ›14Greek goddess depicted holding torches and snakes6 lettersSee answer ›15Person on a nominating committee, say8 lettersSee answer ›16Goes nowhere in particular7 lettersSee answer ›17Psyche's partner4 lettersSee answer ›18Accusatory words4 lettersSee answer ›19"Well ___"4 lettersSee answer ›22Twice-distilled Turkish beverage4 lettersSee answer ›27Item in a hedge3 lettersSee answer ›30Lass7 lettersSee answer ›31Semicircular?5 lettersSee answer ›32With style9 lettersSee answer ›34"Let's eat!"7 lettersSee answer ›35School whose sports teams are known as the Golden Flashes9 lettersSee answer ›37Traveling from place to place9 lettersSee answer ›38Shopgirl in a Paris boutique9 lettersSee answer ›39Freezes9 lettersSee answer ›40Homo ___ neanderthalensis7 lettersSee answer ›41Strong urge9 lettersSee answer ›42Cough up3 lettersSee answer ›43Cake with a distinctive swirl9 lettersSee answer ›44Casual and not meant to be taken seriously, as a remark9 lettersSee answer ›45Spinal cord membranes9 lettersSee answer ›46Shade akin to pumpkin9 lettersSee answer ›47Court favor in a cringey fashion4 lettersSee answer ›50Beasts with enormous tusks9 lettersSee answer ›51Shake up4 lettersSee answer ›52Show warmth to7 lettersSee answer ›54Like recording studio equipment4 lettersSee answer ›55Plague7 lettersSee answer ›57Take in4 lettersSee answer ›58Archer's gift7 lettersSee answer ›63Old curse word3 lettersSee answer ›64Actor Pascal of "Gladiator II"5 lettersSee answer ›66What provides the big picture?8 lettersSee answer ›68Noon or 6:00 p.m., for some8 lettersSee answer ›70Reality TV star Hadid7 lettersSee answer ›71Something sown, per an idiom7 lettersSee answer ›72Macho stereotype7 lettersSee answer ›74Goes in and out6 lettersSee answer ›75Word before knows or cares3 lettersSee answer ›76Chess opening6 lettersSee answer ›77Dime store?6 lettersSee answer ›78In need of a haircut, say6 lettersSee answer ›80Limerick, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›81Tricked out with the latest technology, say5 lettersSee answer ›82One-named Brazilian soccer star who is a six-time FIFA World Player of the Year5 lettersSee answer ›83Body building?4 lettersSee answer ›84___ Crown Theater (downtown Chicago landmark)4 lettersSee answer ›85Acting without thinking4 lettersSee answer ›86Candy brand with a crown in its logo4 lettersSee answer ›87See 89-Down4 lettersSee answer ›8987-Down makeup3 lettersSee answer ›91It may be rolled out in the backyard3 lettersSee answer ›92Setting for Jacques-Louis David's painting "The Death of Marat"3 lettersSee answer ›