Tuesday, July 01, 2025
By Adam Aaronson and Michael Garbus
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Potato chip, to Brits
- 6Boxing call, informally
- 9Award you can wear
- 14Tower of ___ (mathematical puzzle with disks)
- 15Cash in Kyoto
- 16Deliver a TED talk, say
- 17"Stop!," during roughhousing
- 18Something found in a plum, but not a pear
- 19Situated long-term
- 20*Most "wasabi" at sushi bars, in actuality
- 23*Fruit whose name is also a synonym for a grouch
- 24Said "speaking of which," say
- 27Held office
- 31Take a seat unceremoniously, with "down"
- 32Hoagie
- 35Contest before a final, informally
- 36Bathroom, to Brits
- 37Handle, as a tough piece of information
- 41Domain suffix that most civilians can't register
- 42"___ a free country"
- 43Omnivorous fish of the Amazon
- 44Info from someone who's on the way
- 45Like Nickelodeon's Mutant Ninja Turtles
- 47Widens, as a pupil
- 49Make yawn, say
- 50Concluding part
- 51Electronically produced echo effect
- 53"Fine, I guess"
- 55Ripped
- 56"Dead serious," in modern lingo
- 58___ of the valley
- 60Rapper ___ Sweatshirt
- 61Bring together
- 62Pacify
- 63Counterpart of Dreyer's east of the Rockies
- 64Actress Thompson of "Selma" and "Creed"
- 65Powdered sugar, for a gingerbread house
Down
- 1"Crazy Rich Asians" director Jon M. ___
- 21985 Kurosawa epic that is a retelling of "King Lear"
- 3Creep (along)
- 4Beverage holder that's typically red
- 5Capital of South Dakota
- 6Characteristically laid-back
- 7Actress Knightley
- 8Dispensed from a keg
- 9Like some homes and phones
- 10Items on a blackboard tray
- 11Recipe smidgen, as of salt
- 12Supped
- 13Was ahead in a race
- 21Down
- 22They result in two baseball outs, for short
- 24Divorce
- 25Mexican dish of corn on the cob with toppings
- 26*Fruit from a bush, much used in pies and jams
- 28Like the foods that answer the starred clues, despite how their names start
- 29Be overdramatic
- 30High-maintenance stars
- 32Ticked off
- 33"Gattaca" co-star Thurman
- 34Word after wedding or rubber
- 37Tire on the back of a jeep
- 38*Little tuber used to make Spanish horchata
- 39*Garbanzo, by another name
- 40Heavenly headwear
- 46"Great Expectations" and "The Great Gatsby," for two
- 48Grown-ups
- 51There might be a fork in it
- 52Barbecue discard
- 53"Overnight" breakfast option
- 54Muppet who posts on social media in the third person
- 55Stand next to a club?
- 57Gender prefix
- 59Tree whose name sounds like a pronoun
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Potato chip, to Brits — Answer: CRISP
- 6. Boxing call, informally — Answer: TKO
- 9. Award you can wear — Answer: MEDAL
- 14. Tower of ___ (mathematical puzzle with disks) — Answer: HANOI
- 15. Cash in Kyoto — Answer: YEN
- 16. Deliver a TED talk, say — Answer: ORATE
- 17. "Stop!," during roughhousing — Answer: UNCLE
- 18. Something found in a plum, but not a pear — Answer: PIT
- 19. Situated long-term — Answer: BASED
- 20. *Most "wasabi" at sushi bars, in actuality — Answer: HORSERADISH
- 23. *Fruit whose name is also a synonym for a grouch — Answer: CRABAPPLE
- 24. Said "speaking of which," say — Answer: SEGUED
- 27. Held office — Answer: SERVED
- 31. Take a seat unceremoniously, with "down" — Answer: PLOP
- 32. Hoagie — Answer: SUB
- 35. Contest before a final, informally — Answer: SEMI
- 36. Bathroom, to Brits — Answer: LOO
- 37. Handle, as a tough piece of information — Answer: STOMACH
- 41. Domain suffix that most civilians can't register — Answer: GOV
- 42. "___ a free country" — Answer: ITS
- 43. Omnivorous fish of the Amazon — Answer: PIRANHA
- 44. Info from someone who's on the way — Answer: ETA
- 45. Like Nickelodeon's Mutant Ninja Turtles — Answer: TEENAGE
- 47. Widens, as a pupil — Answer: DILATES
- 49. Make yawn, say — Answer: BORE
- 50. Concluding part — Answer: CODA
- 51. Electronically produced echo effect — Answer: REVERB
- 53. "Fine, I guess" — Answer: OKSURE
- 55. Ripped — Answer: TORE
- 56. "Dead serious," in modern lingo — Answer: NOCAP
- 58. ___ of the valley — Answer: LILY
- 60. Rapper ___ Sweatshirt — Answer: EARL
- 61. Bring together — Answer: UNITE
- 62. Pacify — Answer: TAME
- 63. Counterpart of Dreyer's east of the Rockies — Answer: EDYS
- 64. Actress Thompson of "Selma" and "Creed" — Answer: TESSA
- 65. Powdered sugar, for a gingerbread house — Answer: SNOW
Down
- 1. "Crazy Rich Asians" director Jon M. ___ — Answer: CHU
- 2. 1985 Kurosawa epic that is a retelling of "King Lear" — Answer: RAN
- 3. Creep (along) — Answer: INCH
- 4. Beverage holder that's typically red — Answer: SOLOCUP
- 5. Capital of South Dakota — Answer: PIERRE
- 6. Characteristically laid-back — Answer: TYPEB
- 7. Actress Knightley — Answer: KEIRA
- 8. Dispensed from a keg — Answer: ONTAP
- 9. Like some homes and phones — Answer: MOBILE
- 10. Items on a blackboard tray — Answer: ERASERS
- 11. Recipe smidgen, as of salt — Answer: DASH
- 12. Supped — Answer: ATE
- 13. Was ahead in a race — Answer: LED
- 21. Down — Answer: SAD
- 22. They result in two baseball outs, for short — Answer: DPS
- 24. Divorce — Answer: SPLIT
- 25. Mexican dish of corn on the cob with toppings — Answer: ELOTE
- 26. *Fruit from a bush, much used in pies and jams — Answer: GOOSEBERRY
- 28. Like the foods that answer the starred clues, despite how their names start — Answer: VEGETARIAN
- 29. Be overdramatic — Answer: EMOTE
- 30. High-maintenance stars — Answer: DIVAS
- 32. Ticked off — Answer: SORE
- 33. "Gattaca" co-star Thurman — Answer: UMA
- 34. Word after wedding or rubber — Answer: BAND
- 37. Tire on the back of a jeep — Answer: SPARE
- 38. *Little tuber used to make Spanish horchata — Answer: TIGERNUT
- 39. *Garbanzo, by another name — Answer: CHICKPEA
- 40. Heavenly headwear — Answer: HALOS
- 46. "Great Expectations" and "The Great Gatsby," for two — Answer: NOVELS
- 48. Grown-ups — Answer: ADULTS
- 51. There might be a fork in it — Answer: ROAD
- 52. Barbecue discard — Answer: BONE
- 53. "Overnight" breakfast option — Answer: OATS
- 54. Muppet who posts on social media in the third person — Answer: ELMO
- 55. Stand next to a club? — Answer: TEE
- 57. Gender prefix — Answer: CIS
- 59. Tree whose name sounds like a pronoun — Answer: YEW
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