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NYT Crossword May 3 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Saturday, May 3 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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1Source of the line "Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend"10 lettersSee answer ›11National Merit Scholarship qualifying exam4 lettersSee answer ›15Nailed10 lettersSee answer ›16"Nope"4 lettersSee answer ›17"Can we be real for a second?!"10 lettersSee answer ›18Zippo4 lettersSee answer ›19Bass output4 lettersSee answer ›20Spicy alternative to a Frito4 lettersSee answer ›21Small drama4 lettersSee answer ›22Country that is more than 50% desert: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›23Frenetic bursts of energy in pets, colloquially7 lettersSee answer ›26Cry for help3 lettersSee answer ›27Löwenbräu product4 lettersSee answer ›28"Yessiree!"6 lettersSee answer ›30Ubiquitous figure during the holiday season9 lettersSee answer ›35Subatomic particle that binds quarks together5 lettersSee answer ›36Like some tournaments5 lettersSee answer ›37Subj. of some interpretive work3 lettersSee answer ›38Malarkey5 lettersSee answer ›39How some people self-identify5 lettersSee answer ›40"Whatever"9 lettersSee answer ›42Gets out of the way, as hair6 lettersSee answer ›44[Get out of my way!]4 lettersSee answer ›45Onetime union member: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›46Draw out7 lettersSee answer ›49Eponymous Belgian tourist spot3 lettersSee answer ›52Intervals4 lettersSee answer ›54Son of Isaac and Rebekah4 lettersSee answer ›55Common tater4 lettersSee answer ›56Tending to get fixated, say4 lettersSee answer ›57Was way too keyed up, in modern slang10 lettersSee answer ›60Remoulade base, informally4 lettersSee answer ›61Manchego curado or Asiago d'allevo10 lettersSee answer ›62Computer programming keyword4 lettersSee answer ›63Director and co-star of 2013's "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"10 lettersSee answer ›

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1"___ and Estes — The Bestest" (1956 campaign slogan)5 lettersSee answer ›2Winter airs5 lettersSee answer ›3Prefix with change5 lettersSee answer ›4Futz around (with)4 lettersSee answer ›5Fed. agency that investigates arson3 lettersSee answer ›6Hawaiian for "long"3 lettersSee answer ›7!, in mathematics9 lettersSee answer ›8Top unit5 lettersSee answer ›9Japanese energy-healing technique5 lettersSee answer ›10Calling6 lettersSee answer ›11"The lowest form of human behavior," per John Oliver4 lettersSee answer ›12North African egg-and-tomato dish9 lettersSee answer ›13Museum offering with a headset9 lettersSee answer ›14"I'm responsible for what happened"9 lettersSee answer ›23Request from someone getting dressed7 lettersSee answer ›24Poetic preposition3 lettersSee answer ›25Showing exasperation, in a way7 lettersSee answer ›27Rays5 lettersSee answer ›29Pistol brand5 lettersSee answer ›30Tries to talk smoothly, in slang9 lettersSee answer ›31Made using traditional methods9 lettersSee answer ›32Stakes of some bar bets9 lettersSee answer ›33Franchise based in Vegas and N.Y., among others3 lettersSee answer ›34Norwegian hunting dogs9 lettersSee answer ›41Long spell3 lettersSee answer ›43Physical therapy before an operation, familiarly6 lettersSee answer ›47Tribe in "Killers of the Flower Moon"5 lettersSee answer ›48Weighed down5 lettersSee answer ›49Pitcher's output5 lettersSee answer ›50Beat5 lettersSee answer ›51Renata ___, longtime journalist for The New Yorker5 lettersSee answer ›53Blackthorn berry4 lettersSee answer ›55Poet Silverstein4 lettersSee answer ›58Mo. when Supreme Court terms begin3 lettersSee answer ›59Home of the White Sox, for short3 lettersSee answer ›