Wednesday, June 11, 2025
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Obstinate fool
- 4Co. badges, e.g.
- 7Keeps burning, say
- 13Apt name for a fretful fellow
- 14Yogi's accessory
- 15Goes off track
- 16Jabber
- 17Chang or Eng Bunker, notably
- 19Just managed, with "out"
- 21Mix up
- 22Recoils suddenly
- 23___ Haute, Ind.
- 25On its way
- 27Throwing a ball and grasping a pencil, e.g.
- 32Grammy-nominated poet Nikki ___
- 34Percolated
- 37Balm additive
- 38Observes Ramadan, say
- 40Stretchiness
- 41National park that's home to the Pretty Rocks Landslide
- 43Like pumpkin spice latte and peppermint mocha
- 45Provider of crucial testimony
- 47Unbuckled seatbelt alert
- 48Zigzag
- 51Solomonic figures
- 55Craft drafts, for short
- 58Sporty auto feature
- 59Copyright wrongs
- 62Sounds heard during a cuteness overload
- 63Took to the sky
- 64Young 'un
- 65Soccer star Messi, familiarly
- 66Approach
- 67Spot for wallowing
- 68One of four featured on the Yale Nature Walk
Down
- 1To date
- 2Sticking point for a gardener?
- 3Celestial phenomena observed at perigees
- 4Some online exchanges, in brief
- 5Speaker's spot
- 6Walks or runs
- 7French possessive
- 8Bridge support
- 9Swearword
- 10Aussie's neighbor
- 11Nobel laureate Wiesel
- 12Figs. with two dashes
- 15Jeter in Cooperstown
- 18Natural dividing line on a U.S. map, as suggested by this puzzle's circled letters
- 20Strongly suggested
- 24Fig. at a train station
- 26Titan maker
- 28Really killing it, so to speak
- 29Strand in a cell
- 30The World Map is the largest one to date, with 11,695 pieces
- 31Does some creative accounting?
- 32Meander (about)
- 33Saint Martin, par exemple
- 35Actress Mendes
- 36Torre ___ Greco, Italy
- 39Celebration whose full name translates as "festival of the first day"
- 42Menlo Park, N.J., famously
- 44Hem, but not haw
- 46Screwy
- 49I, for one
- 50Surrey town known for its salt
- 51Most bulk email
- 52Thomas ___ Edison
- 53Appreciation
- 54Pulitzer-winning author Jennifer
- 56Certain vipers
- 57X-rated material
- 60___ Lingus
- 61Stratego piece
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Obstinate fool — Answer: ASS
- 4. Co. badges, e.g. — Answer: IDS
- 7. Keeps burning, say — Answer: STOKES
- 13. Apt name for a fretful fellow — Answer: STU
- 14. Yogi's accessory — Answer: MAT
- 15. Goes off track — Answer: DERAILS
- 16. Jabber — Answer: YAP
- 17. Chang or Eng Bunker, notably — Answer: SIAMESETWIN
- 19. Just managed, with "out" — Answer: EKED
- 21. Mix up — Answer: STIR
- 22. Recoils suddenly — Answer: SHIES
- 23. ___ Haute, Ind. — Answer: TERRE
- 25. On its way — Answer: SENT
- 27. Throwing a ball and grasping a pencil, e.g. — Answer: MOTORSKILLS
- 32. Grammy-nominated poet Nikki ___ — Answer: GIOVANNI
- 34. Percolated — Answer: SEEPED
- 37. Balm additive — Answer: ALOE
- 38. Observes Ramadan, say — Answer: FASTS
- 40. Stretchiness — Answer: GIVE
- 41. National park that's home to the Pretty Rocks Landslide — Answer: DENALI
- 43. Like pumpkin spice latte and peppermint mocha — Answer: SEASONAL
- 45. Provider of crucial testimony — Answer: STARWITNESS
- 47. Unbuckled seatbelt alert — Answer: BEEP
- 48. Zigzag — Answer: WEAVE
- 51. Solomonic figures — Answer: SAGES
- 55. Craft drafts, for short — Answer: IPAS
- 58. Sporty auto feature — Answer: TTOP
- 59. Copyright wrongs — Answer: PLAGIARISMS
- 62. Sounds heard during a cuteness overload — Answer: AWS
- 63. Took to the sky — Answer: AVIATED
- 64. Young 'un — Answer: PUP
- 65. Soccer star Messi, familiarly — Answer: LEO
- 66. Approach — Answer: MANNER
- 67. Spot for wallowing — Answer: STY
- 68. One of four featured on the Yale Nature Walk — Answer: ELM
Down
- 1. To date — Answer: ASYET
- 2. Sticking point for a gardener? — Answer: STAKE
- 3. Celestial phenomena observed at perigees — Answer: SUPERMOONS
- 4. Some online exchanges, in brief — Answer: IMS
- 5. Speaker's spot — Answer: DAIS
- 6. Walks or runs — Answer: STAT
- 7. French possessive — Answer: SES
- 8. Bridge support — Answer: TRESTLE
- 9. Swearword — Answer: OATH
- 10. Aussie's neighbor — Answer: KIWI
- 11. Nobel laureate Wiesel — Answer: ELIE
- 12. Figs. with two dashes — Answer: SSNS
- 15. Jeter in Cooperstown — Answer: DEREK
- 18. Natural dividing line on a U.S. map, as suggested by this puzzle's circled letters — Answer: MISSISSIPPI
- 20. Strongly suggested — Answer: DROVEAT
- 24. Fig. at a train station — Answer: ETA
- 26. Titan maker — Answer: NISSAN
- 28. Really killing it, so to speak — Answer: ONFIRE
- 29. Strand in a cell — Answer: RNA
- 30. The World Map is the largest one to date, with 11,695 pieces — Answer: LEGOSET
- 31. Does some creative accounting? — Answer: SPINSATALE
- 32. Meander (about) — Answer: GAD
- 33. Saint Martin, par exemple — Answer: ILE
- 35. Actress Mendes — Answer: EVA
- 36. Torre ___ Greco, Italy — Answer: DEL
- 39. Celebration whose full name translates as "festival of the first day" — Answer: TET
- 42. Menlo Park, N.J., famously — Answer: LABSITE
- 44. Hem, but not haw — Answer: SEW
- 46. Screwy — Answer: WEIRD
- 49. I, for one — Answer: VOWEL
- 50. Surrey town known for its salt — Answer: EPSOM
- 51. Most bulk email — Answer: SPAM
- 52. Thomas ___ Edison — Answer: ALVA
- 53. Appreciation — Answer: GAIN
- 54. Pulitzer-winning author Jennifer — Answer: EGAN
- 56. Certain vipers — Answer: ASPS
- 57. X-rated material — Answer: SMUT
- 60. ___ Lingus — Answer: AER
- 61. Stratego piece — Answer: SPY
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