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NYT Crossword October 23 2025 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated October 23 2025

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Every answer from the Thursday, October 23 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Aimee Lucido · Edited by Will Shortz

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1Areas of development5 lettersSee answer ›6Punch-in-the-stomach sounds4 lettersSee answer ›10Genre for Blackpink and Stray Kids4 lettersSee answer ›14Helvetica-like typeface5 lettersSee answer ›15Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript4 lettersSee answer ›16International footwear retailer based in Quebec4 lettersSee answer ›17Stealthiest of stealthy warriors12 lettersSee answer ›19Warren Beatty film based on "Ten Days That Shook the World"4 lettersSee answer ›20Reporters often carry them8 lettersSee answer ›21Relaxed6 lettersSee answer ›23"Call Her Daddy" podcast host Cooper4 lettersSee answer ›24Words of denial4 lettersSee answer ›26"___ Just Not That Into You"3 lettersSee answer ›27Activist Brockovich4 lettersSee answer ›29Case opener8 lettersSee answer ›33Location that requires tickets for checking out, but not checking in8 lettersSee answer ›36End of a municipal address?3 lettersSee answer ›371887 drama on which a Puccini opera is based7 lettersSee answer ›40Things opened before passengers exit an aircraft10 lettersSee answer ›42Composers' rights org.3 lettersSee answer ›43Difference between a B and a C, perhaps8 lettersSee answer ›45Star of NBC's "The Blacklist"11 lettersSee answer ›47TV's warrior princess4 lettersSee answer ›50"Done!," in geometry class3 lettersSee answer ›51Brief moments, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›54___ Hashana4 lettersSee answer ›56Units equal to roughly a quarter of a calorie6 lettersSee answer ›59Cook outside?8 lettersSee answer ›61River through Kazakhstan4 lettersSee answer ›62Sports craze of the 2020s … as seen three times in this grid?10 lettersSee answer ›64Little more than4 lettersSee answer ›65Ingredient in some mouthwashes4 lettersSee answer ›66Clay being of Jewish folklore5 lettersSee answer ›67Troubadour, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›68Thomas Hardy heroine who's described as "a pure woman"4 lettersSee answer ›69Wheel connectors5 lettersSee answer ›

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1"Should we?," informally5 lettersSee answer ›2A.L. East athlete6 lettersSee answer ›3Money maker6 lettersSee answer ›4Peninsula south of California, colloquially10 lettersSee answer ›5It's an affront4 lettersSee answer ›6One-up5 lettersSee answer ›7Worst-possible Amazon rating7 lettersSee answer ›8Prez on a U.S. coin3 lettersSee answer ›9Slugger Sammy4 lettersSee answer ›10Holder of the N.B.A.'s career points record before LeBron passed him in 20236 lettersSee answer ›11"You've overstayed your welcome"8 lettersSee answer ›12Figures on DraftKings or FanDuel4 lettersSee answer ›13Put forward4 lettersSee answer ›18___ Nicolas, remotest of California's Channel Islands3 lettersSee answer ›22Set of notches in a dictionary10 lettersSee answer ›25Classic Camaros5 lettersSee answer ›28"Didn't mean to offend you"7 lettersSee answer ›30Best ever, informally4 lettersSee answer ›31Neither's partner3 lettersSee answer ›32Common fixtures over fireplaces3 lettersSee answer ›34Part of U.S.M.A.: Abbr.4 lettersSee answer ›35Accounts5 lettersSee answer ›37Prez two decades after 8-Down3 lettersSee answer ›38"I'll answer all your questions" session, online3 lettersSee answer ›39Site of a huge annual crowd11 lettersSee answer ›41High place to view a high art8 lettersSee answer ›44Paintings on plaster7 lettersSee answer ›46Bit of food for a hamster6 lettersSee answer ›48Some6 lettersSee answer ›49___ Simpson, musical sister of Jessica6 lettersSee answer ›52Certain salad veggies5 lettersSee answer ›53Where Rudolph could first be seen in 2000, for short3 lettersSee answer ›55Command posts5 lettersSee answer ›56Checkers move4 lettersSee answer ›57Product with a Cakesters variety4 lettersSee answer ›58Said angrily4 lettersSee answer ›60Lou ___, "Mambo No. 5" singer4 lettersSee answer ›63Speck in la Seine3 lettersSee answer ›