NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Apr 29, 2025

Complete answer list for the April 29, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

The Grid

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Across 39

  1. 1Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, for three GODS
  2. 5Like cigars and some salmon SMOKED
  3. 11Spill the beans BLAB
  4. 15Rephrase, say EDIT
  5. 16Gourmet garnish served with a mother-of-pearl spoon CAVIAR
  6. 17Casino city near Lake Tahoe RENO
  7. 18"Game of Thrones" co-star Headey LENA
  8. 19"The Gift of the Magi" writer OHENRY
  9. 20Gemstone whose name comes from the Greek for "claw" ONYX
  10. 21Early struggles for a new enterprise … or a hint to the shaded squares GROWINGPAINS
  11. 243-D meas. VOL
  12. 25Blues group, for short? DNC
  13. 26"Attack!" GETEM
  14. 29Went in haste HIED
  15. 33The "Lo" of "J.Lo" LOPEZ
  16. 37Rating system used in chess ELO
  17. 38Proper-sounding spring flower? PRIMROSE
  18. 41"House of the Dragon" airer HBO
  19. 422011 animated film set in Brazil RIO
  20. 43Early 2000s rating site with a rhyming name HOTORNOT
  21. 44Bear, in Spanish OSO
  22. 45Muffin pan, essentially MOLD
  23. 47Green day, familiarly? STPATS
  24. 48Piece of news ITEM
  25. 49Get off the ground START
  26. 51Feathery females HENS
  27. 52Clickable images ICONS
  28. 53Figures that are straight approximations of curves, in geometry TANGENTLINES
  29. 56Pageant prize SCEPTER
  30. 58Without forethought, say ONAWHIM
  31. 61Sharpen HONE
  32. 62[Shrug] NOCLUE
  33. 65Midwest tribe IOWA
  34. 66What some may find off-putting about Limburger cheese ODOR
  35. 67People are talking about them TOPICS
  36. 68Neo-___ (film genre) NOIR
  37. 69Bestrewn with droplets DEWY
  38. 70Aquarium resident FISH
  39. 71Mediterranean peak ETNA

Down 40

  1. 1Stuff inside an aloe plant GEL
  2. 2Lofty tribute ODE
  3. 3Inspiriting sound on a game show DING
  4. 4Long (for), as attention STARVE
  5. 5Death stare SCOWL
  6. 6When doubled, ingredient in a seafood taco MAHI
  7. 7Womb, in an idiom OVEN
  8. 8Double-decker checker KING
  9. 9Wyatt of the Wild West EARP
  10. 10Forest nymph in Greek mythology DRYAD
  11. 11Bucking horse in a rodeo BRONCO
  12. 12Part of a camera LENS
  13. 13Whatever amount ANY
  14. 14Trade punches BOX
  15. 22That extra punch OOMPH
  16. 23Estuary INLET
  17. 26What many cleaning brands say they can kill 99% of GERMS
  18. 27T.S. ___, winner of the 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature ELIOT
  19. 28"You had your chance" TOOLATENOW
  20. 29Go berserk HITTHEROOF
  21. 30"Pass it to me!" IMOPEN
  22. 31Way off course ERRANT
  23. 32Instruction to improve posture DONTSLOUCH
  24. 34Cameraperson's session PHOTOSHOOT
  25. 35Buddy ___, Jed Clampett portrayer on "The Beverly Hillbillies" EBSEN
  26. 36Verb that has largely replaced "Skypes" ZOOMS
  27. 39Children's author Asquith ROS
  28. 40"Hel-l-lp!" SOS
  29. 46Curtains DRAPERY
  30. 48Dessert drink made with frozen grapes ICEWINE
  31. 50Explosive letters TNT
  32. 52Once ___ lifetime INA
  33. 54Decent chap GENT
  34. 55Mexican poet Juana ___ de la Cruz INES
  35. 56Like a racehorse's feet SHOD
  36. 57What a software developer develops with CODE
  37. 59Victorious cry IWIN
  38. 60Actress Rooney of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" MARA
  39. 63Cost-of-living stat. CPI
  40. 64Fleur-de-___ LIS