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NYT Crossword Answers Apr 26, 2025

Complete answer list for the April 26, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

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Across 33

  1. 1Intellectual ↗EGGHEADED
  2. 10Like embers ↗AGLOW
  3. 15Tantric meditation practiced while in a sleeping state ↗DREAMYOGA
  4. 16Pointless ↗INANE
  5. 17"Would you like a bite?" ↗WANTTOTRY
  6. 18Fruit high in antioxidants ↗DATES
  7. 19Prestigious octad ↗IVIES
  8. 20Emily ___, winner of the 2024 Hugo Award for Best Novel ↗TESH
  9. 22"The young man who has not ___ is a savage": George Santayana ↗WEPT
  10. 23Countdown occasion, for short ↗NYE
  11. 24Relative of a trivet ↗HOTPAD
  12. 26___ Dunn (brand of ceramic art and other housewares) ↗RAE
  13. 27"That's so relatable," in modern slang ↗MOOD
  14. 29Aquarius is one, perhaps surprisingly ↗AIRSIGN
  15. 31Literally, "good word" ↗BONMOT
  16. 33Expired ↗LAPSED
  17. 34Source of an unsigned love letter ↗SECRETADMIRER
  18. 36Charge ↗RUSHAT
  19. 37Not as nice ↗MEANER
  20. 38___ Prime, protagonist in the "Transformers" franchise ↗OPTIMUS
  21. 40Gaelic language ↗ERSE
  22. 41Vote for ↗YEA
  23. 42"Gossip Girl" fashion descriptor ↗PREPPY
  24. 44"... your point being?" ↗AND
  25. 47Parabolic paths ↗ARCS
  26. 49Land granted to a vassal ↗FIEF
  27. 50Circus performer ↗TAMER
  28. 52Discovered unexpectedly ↗LITON
  29. 54Rely on audience support during a show? ↗STAGEDIVE
  30. 56Author whose name sounds like a canine ↗WOOLF
  31. 57Do the impossible ↗MAKEMAGIC
  32. 58Flynn of old Hollywood ↗ERROL
  33. 59Eye shadow for a night out? ↗SLEEPMASK

Down 35

  1. 1Dickens's Drood ↗EDWIN
  2. 2___ boat ↗GRAVY
  3. 3Bottled spirit ↗GENIE
  4. 4Word before mail or watch ↗HATE
  5. 5Ones trained to administer naloxone, for short ↗EMTS
  6. 6Actress and comedian Edebiri ↗AYO
  7. 7Connections puzzle? ↗DOTTODOT
  8. 8Creature in the National Audubon Society logo ↗EGRET
  9. 9Destination for dermaplaning ↗DAYSPA
  10. 10Relief ↗AID
  11. 11Eat (at) ↗GNAW
  12. 12Night owl, typically ↗LATERISER
  13. 13Short product overview, in business lingo ↗ONEPAGER
  14. 14Theater district where "The Mousetrap" has been playing continuously since 1952 ↗WESTEND
  15. 21Hard pass? ↗HAILMARY
  16. 24Where an athlete has an advantage ↗HOMETURF
  17. 25They're grated outdoors ↗DRAINS
  18. 27Traditional treat in Japanese New Year celebrations ↗MOCHI
  19. 28Artery access point ↗ONRAMP
  20. 30Tear ↗SPREE
  21. 31Words on a statue honoring Washington ↗BESTACTOR
  22. 32Soft-topped cap ↗TAM
  23. 34Lake ___, setting for "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" ↗SUPERIOR
  24. 35Convincing A.I.-created video ↗DEEPFAKE
  25. 36Pronoun also known as pluralis majestatis ↗ROYALWE
  26. 39Shakes, but not sundaes ↗SEISMS
  27. 43Something picked in a fortunetelling game ↗PETAL
  28. 44Early home computer brand ↗AMIGA
  29. 45"Forgotten spot in the Caribbean," per "Hamilton" ↗NEVIS
  30. 46Junk ↗DRECK
  31. 48How Joshua Slocum sailed around the world starting in 1895, becoming the first person to do so ↗SOLO
  32. 50Ski resort worker, often ↗TEMP
  33. 51"East of Eden" role ↗ADAM
  34. 53Bills' org. ↗NFL
  35. 55"Golly!" ↗GEE