NYT CROSSWORD • SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Apr 6, 2025

Complete answer list for the April 6, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Kareem AyasEdited by Will ShortzGrid 21×21142 clues

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Across 71

  1. 1At bay, say? ↗ASEA
  2. 6One directive in preparing a turkey ↗BASTE
  3. 11Onetime Volvo competitor ↗SAAB
  4. 15Actress Gadot ↗GAL
  5. 18*"Oh, what's the point?" ↗WHYD
  6. 19Alternative ↗OTHER
  7. 20Mexican dish with ahi ↗TUNATACO
  8. 22Look (like) ↗SEEM
  9. 23Hears, in a way ↗TRIES
  10. 24Tripe ↗UTTERROT
  11. 25Light, short-sleeved, collared garment ↗CAMPSHIRT
  12. 28Ringing endorsements? ↗IDOS
  13. 29Pointy parts of a Batman costume ↗EARS
  14. 30Uses one's employee badge to enter, say ↗SCANSIN
  15. 32Get straight ↗ALIGN
  16. 34___-Tiles (kids' building toy) ↗MAGNA
  17. 35___ favor ↗POR
  18. 36Tourney sponsor since 1939 ↗NCAA
  19. 38*Voids ↗EMPT
  20. 39Nails ↗ACES
  21. 40Iowa college town ↗AMES
  22. 42Break before college ↗GAPYEAR
  23. 44Counterpart of "thx" ↗PLS
  24. 45Like some mindless entertainment ↗TRASHY
  25. 48Wail ↗SOB
  26. 50Dirtball ↗SLEAZE
  27. 53Descendants ↗SCIONS
  28. 54It's an affront ↗SLAP
  29. 57Bit of curling equipment ↗STONE
  30. 59Young fellow ↗LAD
  31. 60Bit of casino equipment ↗RAKE
  32. 62Words of remembrance ↗OBIT
  33. 64Parts of one's history, say ↗URLS
  34. 65Binding agent in baking ↗EGG
  35. 66Amazon Handmade competitor ↗ETSY
  36. 69Intense cycling sessions … or what you must do to complete the answers to this puzzle's starred clues ↗SPINCLASSES
  37. 72"My word!" ↗ISAY
  38. 731980s TV star in the W.W.E. Hall of Fame ↗MRT
  39. 74Work hard ↗TOIL
  40. 75Star turn, often ↗SOLO
  41. 76Word before milk or over ↗SKIM
  42. 78Member of la familia ↗TIA
  43. 79Throws, informally ↗HUCKS
  44. 81Beach bird ↗TERN
  45. 83Bestow, as a quality ↗IMPART
  46. 84Adware detection program ↗SPYBOT
  47. 86Nickname that drops -ney ↗SID
  48. 88You might walk on this at night ↗TIPTOE
  49. 90Lincoln or Ford ↗CAR
  50. 92Brown beer ↗DARKALE
  51. 95What ":" might mean ↗ISTO
  52. 99*Number with 18 zeros ↗QUIN
  53. 100Animal in the Premier League logo ↗LION
  54. 101Chinese two-stringed fiddle ↗ERHU
  55. 104Satisfied ↗MET
  56. 105Built like the Hulk ↗BURLY
  57. 106Colorado's ___ Park ↗ESTES
  58. 108Canine teeth ↗CUSPIDS
  59. 110Legend has it ↗LORE
  60. 111Word before rain or wash ↗ACID
  61. 113Toy with one's food, perhaps? ↗HAPPYMEAL
  62. 115Made nutritious choices ↗ATERIGHT
  63. 117Gave support ↗AIDED
  64. 118Blue, in a way ↗LEWD
  65. 121Language from which we get "cashmere" ↗SANSKRIT
  66. 122*Recap ↗BRIEF
  67. 123Nursery rhyme name that's said twice in a row ↗MARY
  68. 124Superlative finish ↗EST
  69. 125Like 1-2-3 ↗EASY
  70. 126Historic Vegas casino where the Rat Pack performed ↗SANDS
  71. 127Affliction treated with a hot compress ↗STYE

Down 71

  1. 1What cuteness tends to evoke ↗AWS
  2. 2"That's all ___ wrote" ↗SHE
  3. 3Ophthalmologist's work ↗EYECARE
  4. 4Madison Avenue exec ↗ADMAN
  5. 5Genre of the 2024 film "Bob Marley: One Love" ↗BIOPIC
  6. 6Greedy person's "choice" ↗BOTH
  7. 7Pieces of the heart ↗ATRIA
  8. 8___ Chisholm, first Black woman elected to Congress ↗SHIRLEY
  9. 9Caddie's appointment ↗TEETIME
  10. 10Sounds of hesitation ↗ERS
  11. 11Wall support ↗STUD
  12. 12Post-mortem order ↗AUTOPSY
  13. 13Tiny exemplars of collaboration ↗ANTS
  14. 14Honey ↗BAE
  15. 15Events for bargain hunters ↗GARAGESALES
  16. 16Stereotypical squirrel's stash ↗ACORNS
  17. 17Plenty o' ↗LOTSA
  18. 21Cloying sentimentality ↗TREACLE
  19. 26___ Explorer, classic web browser ↗MSN
  20. 27Gets caught (on) ↗SNAGS
  21. 28They're just for openers ↗INTROS
  22. 30Masseur's employer ↗SPA
  23. 31*Part of the funnies page ↗COM
  24. 33Student transcript figs. ↗GPAS
  25. 34Sources of some syrup ↗MAPLES
  26. 37Sounds in massage parlors ↗AAHS
  27. 41Floor ↗STORY
  28. 43Traffic marker ↗PYLON
  29. 46Retrovirus molecule ↗RNA
  30. 47Invites to a movie, say ↗ASKSOUT
  31. 49A/C capacity ↗BTUS
  32. 50"Wayne's World" or "MacGruber," informally ↗SNLSKIT
  33. 51*Like restaurants in a famed dining guide ↗ZAGA
  34. 52Testing humor's boundaries ↗EDGY
  35. 55Preschool basics ↗ABCS
  36. 56Trial program ↗PILOT
  37. 58Chromite and hematite ↗ORES
  38. 61Grandiloquent ↗EPIC
  39. 63Account ↗TALE
  40. 66First responders, for short ↗EMTS
  41. 67Set off, as an alarm ↗TRIP
  42. 68Be up on the latest news ↗STAYCURRENT
  43. 70Types ↗ILKS
  44. 71Cousin of kinda ↗SORTA
  45. 72Rock & Roll Hall of Fame architect ↗IMPEI
  46. 74Like some stems and situations ↗THORNY
  47. 77Texter's qualification ↗IMO
  48. 80Moved like a crab ↗SIDLED
  49. 82Shade of green ↗NILE
  50. 85Ones suddenly canceling plans ↗BAILERS
  51. 87Roast rostrum ↗DAIS
  52. 89"___ Jackson & the Olympians" (fantasy series) ↗PERCY
  53. 91Chinese fruits with leathery rinds ↗LITCHIS
  54. 93Tax-advantaged savings plan ↗ROTHIRA
  55. 94Incorporate before shaping and baking, say ↗KNEADIN
  56. 96Find amusing ↗SMILEAT
  57. 97Poet Hughes ↗TED
  58. 98Tense parts of games, for short ↗OTS
  59. 99Allotments ↗QUOTAS
  60. 102Pita dip made from chickpeas and tahini ↗HUMMUS
  61. 103Bring into play ↗USE
  62. 105Apathetic ↗BLASE
  63. 107Distance ÷ time ↗SPEED
  64. 109Chiromancers read them ↗PALMS
  65. 111Historic Indian city ↗AGRA
  66. 112___-bitty ↗ITTY
  67. 114Many email attachments ↗PDFS
  68. 116Kyle's little brother on "South Park" ↗IKE
  69. 117Hard core features, informally ↗ABS
  70. 119Like some humor ↗WRY
  71. 120Turn to ash, perhaps ↗DYE