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NYT Crossword November 17 2025 Answers

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Every answer from the Monday, November 17 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

1Vegas attraction, with "the"5 lettersSee answer ›6Bitter-smelling5 lettersSee answer ›11Cell signal unit3 lettersSee answer ›14Pleasant smell5 lettersSee answer ›15Heavyweight African animal, informally5 lettersSee answer ›16Application3 lettersSee answer ›17Circle, cone, cube, cylinder, heart, pentagon, star, triangle11 lettersSee answer ›19So-so, in modern slang3 lettersSee answer ›20Scrapes (out), as a living4 lettersSee answer ›21Mental slip-up5 lettersSee answer ›22Univ. degrees for executives4 lettersSee answer ›23Many a prom tuxedo6 lettersSee answer ›25Train track part4 lettersSee answer ›27Airheads, Dots, Fun Dip, Heath, Kit Kat, Life Savers, M&M's, Milk Duds, Nerds, Oh Henry!, Peeps, Pez, Rolo, Skittles, Twix, Twizzlers12 lettersSee answer ›33Growth in a fish tank5 lettersSee answer ›36Steaming mad5 lettersSee answer ›37Girlfriend or boyfriend, informally3 lettersSee answer ›38Gruesome4 lettersSee answer ›39Cooks just the outsides of5 lettersSee answer ›40Nuisance4 lettersSee answer ›41A narcissist has a big one3 lettersSee answer ›42Giving the go-ahead5 lettersSee answer ›43Keto and Paleo, for two5 lettersSee answer ›44Boot, good, loom, moon, pool, rook, woof12 lettersSee answer ›47In one's birthday suit4 lettersSee answer ›48Skeptic's remark6 lettersSee answer ›52Home of a "500" race, familiarly4 lettersSee answer ›54Great ___ National Park (Nevada attraction)5 lettersSee answer ›58Shoe's bottom4 lettersSee answer ›59Play-___3 lettersSee answer ›60Andrew, Ketanji Brown, Mahalia, Reggie, Stonewall11 lettersSee answer ›62Musical Yoko3 lettersSee answer ›63With everything on the line5 lettersSee answer ›64Like a pyramid or sphere5 lettersSee answer ›65Femur and fibula site3 lettersSee answer ›66Not sharp, as a pencil5 lettersSee answer ›67Vulgar5 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Less risky5 lettersSee answer ›2Tot's three-wheeler5 lettersSee answer ›3Comic actor Seth5 lettersSee answer ›4"If you want me to be honest ..."8 lettersSee answer ›5Golfing standard3 lettersSee answer ›6Region4 lettersSee answer ›7Intel product4 lettersSee answer ›8Makes unfair, in a way4 lettersSee answer ›9Receives from a will8 lettersSee answer ›10Nickname for Dorothy3 lettersSee answer ›11Insect that stings9 lettersSee answer ›12Home to Hanoi and Hong Kong4 lettersSee answer ›13Cincinnati team4 lettersSee answer ›18___ Woods, "Legally Blonde" protagonist4 lettersSee answer ›22Sch. with a T station3 lettersSee answer ›24Amazement3 lettersSee answer ›26Lumberjack's tool3 lettersSee answer ›28Letters before "And on that farm ..."5 lettersSee answer ›29The "T" of L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+5 lettersSee answer ›30Platoon V.I.P.5 lettersSee answer ›31Sunrise direction4 lettersSee answer ›32Ping-Pong dividers4 lettersSee answer ›33Like most cheeses with rinds4 lettersSee answer ›34Nike's swoosh, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›35Punxsutawney Phil, for one9 lettersSee answer ›39Classic arcade game with bull's-eye rings8 lettersSee answer ›40Strongly desires8 lettersSee answer ›42Like a centenarian3 lettersSee answer ›43"For suresies"3 lettersSee answer ›45Purchase3 lettersSee answer ›46Bottle served at a trattoria4 lettersSee answer ›49Exclamation while pulling a rabbit from a hat5 lettersSee answer ›50The King of Rock and Roll5 lettersSee answer ›51Marsh plants5 lettersSee answer ›52Object of adoration4 lettersSee answer ›53Zero4 lettersSee answer ›55Rights advocacy org. since 19204 lettersSee answer ›56Dermatologist's focus4 lettersSee answer ›57"It ___ that simple ..."4 lettersSee answer ›60Quick punch3 lettersSee answer ›61Foreign policy grp.3 lettersSee answer ›