Tuesday, March 04, 2025
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Cheerleaders' accessories
- 8Fervent, and then some
- 13"On my way!"
- 15Pong company
- 16Tenderly stroking
- 18Clean energy option
- 19Make a scarf, say
- 20Graffiti artist's supply
- 22Bro or sis
- 23Times when reveille is played, for short
- 24Defeat
- 25Take advantage of
- 26Lou Gehrig's disease, for short
- 27Toys that spin
- 31Feature of a cockatoo
- 34Qatar's capital
- 36"The Fall of the House of Usher" author
- 37It develops in front of your eyes
- 41Feel under the weather
- 42"Didn't expect to see you here!"
- 43Takes a breather
- 44Czech, e.g.
- 46Currency in Kobe
- 47Fountain ___
- 48Equestrian's cry
- 50Syllables of hesitation
- 51OB/GYNs, e.g.: Abbr.
- 54Hand-held instrument that jingles
- 58Spoiled kid
- 59Do better than
- 60Make two dos, say?
- 62Simpson with a blue beehive
- 63Extreme self-obsession
- 64"___ me, Father, for I have sinned"
- 65"This news has got me rattled!" ... or a hint to 1-, 20-, 37- and 54-Across
Down
- 1Draft selections
- 2Muscat resident
- 3Fast-food pork sandwich with its own locator website
- 4Certain laureate
- 5Meditation sounds
- 6"Are you sad that I'm gone?"
- 7Little cuts
- 8Filing tools
- 9Words said with one's glass raised
- 10Island east of Java
- 11Setting for 2012's "Argo"
- 12"Rub some ___ on it" (probably unsound medical advice)
- 14"Welcome to the Jungle" band, in brief
- 17Fastest gait of a horse
- 21Green-and-white sidekick of video games
- 23Houston ballplayer
- 25Cable network that shows WWE matches
- 26Introduce to the mix
- 28"Magnum" work of art
- 29Dessert wine
- 30Gets it
- 31Tax pros, for short
- 32Agitate
- 33She, in Seville
- 35Lot units
- 38"Such a charmer!"
- 39Start of many souvenir slogans
- 40Perfect score in diving
- 45Beetles
- 47Wunderkind
- 49Crosses one's fingers, say
- 50Eel, on a sushi menu
- 51Clog-clearing brand
- 52Nine to five, for example
- 53A red one is rare
- 54Burial place
- 55Fussbudgety
- 56Nothing more than
- 57Wrath
- 58Humdrum
- 61Texting format inits.
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Cheerleaders' accessories — Answer: POMPOMS
- 8. Fervent, and then some — Answer: RABID
- 13. "On my way!" — Answer: IMCOMING
- 15. Pong company — Answer: ATARI
- 16. Tenderly stroking — Answer: CARESSING
- 18. Clean energy option — Answer: SOLAR
- 19. Make a scarf, say — Answer: KNIT
- 20. Graffiti artist's supply — Answer: SPRAYPAINT
- 22. Bro or sis — Answer: SIB
- 23. Times when reveille is played, for short — Answer: AMS
- 24. Defeat — Answer: LOSS
- 25. Take advantage of — Answer: USE
- 26. Lou Gehrig's disease, for short — Answer: ALS
- 27. Toys that spin — Answer: TOPS
- 31. Feature of a cockatoo — Answer: CREST
- 34. Qatar's capital — Answer: DOHA
- 36. "The Fall of the House of Usher" author — Answer: POE
- 37. It develops in front of your eyes — Answer: POLAROIDPICTURE
- 41. Feel under the weather — Answer: AIL
- 42. "Didn't expect to see you here!" — Answer: OHHI
- 43. Takes a breather — Answer: RESTS
- 44. Czech, e.g. — Answer: SLAV
- 46. Currency in Kobe — Answer: YEN
- 47. Fountain ___ — Answer: PEN
- 48. Equestrian's cry — Answer: WHOA
- 50. Syllables of hesitation — Answer: UHS
- 51. OB/GYNs, e.g.: Abbr. — Answer: DRS
- 54. Hand-held instrument that jingles — Answer: TAMBOURINE
- 58. Spoiled kid — Answer: BRAT
- 59. Do better than — Answer: ONEUP
- 60. Make two dos, say? — Answer: TRANSLATE
- 62. Simpson with a blue beehive — Answer: MARGE
- 63. Extreme self-obsession — Answer: EGOMANIA
- 64. "___ me, Father, for I have sinned" — Answer: BLESS
- 65. "This news has got me rattled!" ... or a hint to 1-, 20-, 37- and 54-Across — Answer: IMSHOOK
Down
- 1. Draft selections — Answer: PICKS
- 2. Muscat resident — Answer: OMANI
- 3. Fast-food pork sandwich with its own locator website — Answer: MCRIB
- 4. Certain laureate — Answer: POET
- 5. Meditation sounds — Answer: OMS
- 6. "Are you sad that I'm gone?" — Answer: MISSME
- 7. Little cuts — Answer: SNIPS
- 8. Filing tools — Answer: RASPS
- 9. Words said with one's glass raised — Answer: ATOAST
- 10. Island east of Java — Answer: BALI
- 11. Setting for 2012's "Argo" — Answer: IRAN
- 12. "Rub some ___ on it" (probably unsound medical advice) — Answer: DIRT
- 14. "Welcome to the Jungle" band, in brief — Answer: GNR
- 17. Fastest gait of a horse — Answer: GALLOP
- 21. Green-and-white sidekick of video games — Answer: YOSHI
- 23. Houston ballplayer — Answer: ASTRO
- 25. Cable network that shows WWE matches — Answer: USA
- 26. Introduce to the mix — Answer: ADDIN
- 28. "Magnum" work of art — Answer: OPUS
- 29. Dessert wine — Answer: PORT
- 30. Gets it — Answer: SEES
- 31. Tax pros, for short — Answer: CPAS
- 32. Agitate — Answer: ROIL
- 33. She, in Seville — Answer: ELLA
- 35. Lot units — Answer: ACRES
- 38. "Such a charmer!" — Answer: OHYOU
- 39. Start of many souvenir slogans — Answer: IHEART
- 40. Perfect score in diving — Answer: TEN
- 45. Beetles — Answer: VWBUGS
- 47. Wunderkind — Answer: PHENOM
- 49. Crosses one's fingers, say — Answer: HOPES
- 50. Eel, on a sushi menu — Answer: UNAGI
- 51. Clog-clearing brand — Answer: DRANO
- 52. Nine to five, for example — Answer: RATIO
- 53. A red one is rare — Answer: STEAK
- 54. Burial place — Answer: TOMB
- 55. Fussbudgety — Answer: ANAL
- 56. Nothing more than — Answer: MERE
- 57. Wrath — Answer: IRE. Hint: Feeling a bit fiery? 🔥
- 58. Humdrum — Answer: BLAH
- 61. Texting format inits. — Answer: SMS
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