NYT CROSSWORD • SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Aug 10, 2025

Complete answer list for the August 10, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Adam Wagner and Chandi DeitmerEdited by Will ShortzGrid 21×21140 clues

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The Grid

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Across 65

  1. 1Helpful site for a D.I.Y.'er ↗EHOW
  2. 5Thurman of film ↗UMA
  3. 8Need for a transfer of power? ↗CORD
  4. 12Make easier to swallow ↗CHEW
  5. 16Basis for a write-off, perhaps ↗TAXASSET
  6. 18Mann who wrote songs for 1999's "Magnolia" ↗AIMEE
  7. 19First name in country ↗SHANIA
  8. 21… something big and rocky with a Space Force base in it ↗CHEYENNEMOUNTAIN
  9. 23"So weird …" ↗HOWODD
  10. 24New York City's ___ Place ↗ASTOR
  11. 25Norse mythology's equivalent of Olympus ↗ASGARD
  12. 26Really tipsy ↗PICKLED
  13. 27Be possessive? ↗OWN
  14. 28Auctioneer's cry ↗SOLD
  15. 29… something pointy grown by Pinocchio ↗DONKEYEARS
  16. 30Teeming ↗ABUNDANT
  17. 34"This is the first truth that ___ thine own tongue was guilty of": "All's Well That Ends Well" ↗EER
  18. 36Mimic ↗APE
  19. 37Rep who's not a Rep. ↗DEM
  20. 38Music genre associated with the tellum, or reverse mullet ↗EMO
  21. 39… something conical in a chemistry lab ↗ERLENMEYERFLASK
  22. 46… something round and metallic with kanji written on it ↗JAPANESEYEN
  23. 49Homes for hogs ↗STIES
  24. 50Run-down ↗RATTY
  25. 51Figure (out) ↗SUSS
  26. 52Disney snow queen ↗ELSA
  27. 54Approves ↗OKS
  28. 55Many a hangout in Boystown, Chicago ↗GAYBAR
  29. 56Tolerate ↗ABIDE
  30. 59Corner piece ↗ROOK
  31. 61Common remote batteries ↗AAS
  32. 62In the style of ↗ALA
  33. 63Children's game phrase that should start the italicized clues … or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle ↗ISPYWITHMYLITTLEEYE
  34. 68[Not another word!] ↗SHH
  35. 69Location marker on a map app ↗PIN
  36. 70Novelist James ↗AGEE
  37. 71Mega-store? ↗HOARD
  38. 72Alfred E. ___, mascot of Mad magazine ↗NEUMAN
  39. 74Long-running drama with the protagonist Olivia Benson, for short ↗SVU
  40. 75Per ___ ↗DIEM
  41. 77Nowhere close ↗AFAR
  42. 81Hall's music partner ↗OATES
  43. 82Certain water hazard ↗SHOAL
  44. 84… something yellow and happy in a text message ↗SMILEYEMOJI
  45. 87… something soft and melty in a black tub ↗BREYERSICECREAM
  46. 90Place with moving exhibits ↗ZOO
  47. 91Locale for a Snapple fact ↗CAP
  48. 92G.I. grub ↗MRE
  49. 93___ Hammarskjöld, only posthumous winner of a Nobel Peace Prize ↗DAG
  50. 94Outdoor event with costumes ↗RENFAIRE
  51. 96… something feathery sipping on nectar ↗HONEYEATER
  52. 101Final four event ↗SEMI
  53. 103Store that sells protein powder ↗GNC
  54. 104Single facial feature ↗UNIBROW
  55. 105One of the Jacksons ↗LATOYA
  56. 107Onionlike vegetables ↗LEEKS
  57. 110New home for a "fresh prince" in a 1990s sitcom ↗BELAIR
  58. 111… something long and painted on a highway ↗DOUBLEYELLOWLINE
  59. 114Down in the dumps ↗SULLEN
  60. 115Pungent ↗ACRID
  61. 116Crispy tortilla-based dishes ↗TOSTADAS
  62. 117Funerary shroud ↗PALL
  63. 118Excellent, in 1990s slang ↗PHAT
  64. 119Elect (to) ↗OPT
  65. 120Herb paired with brown butter in sauces ↗SAGE

Down 75

  1. 1… and so on ↗ETC
  2. 2One of the text reaction buttons on an iPhone ↗HAHA
  3. 3Showy daisies ↗OXEYES
  4. 4Deliberate and unprovoked ↗WANTON
  5. 5A password might be provided with one ↗USERNAME
  6. 6First letter of "menorah," in Hebrew ↗MEM
  7. 7"Let's raise our glasses!" ↗ATOAST
  8. 8Fortresses ↗CITADELS
  9. 9Poet Khayyám ↗OMAR
  10. 10Las Vegas's Harry ___ International Airport ↗REID
  11. 11Thieves' place ↗DEN
  12. 12Wedge placed next to a wheel to prevent it from moving ↗CHOCK
  13. 13Iowan, by another name ↗HAWKEYE
  14. 14Sherlock's younger sister on TV ↗ENOLA
  15. 15Like the Río de la Plata vis-à-vis the Amazon ↗WIDER
  16. 17Noted N.S.A. whistle-blower ↗SNOWDEN
  17. 18One going fishing ↗ANGLER
  18. 19You might get one in a row ↗SHINER
  19. 20Contributes ↗ADDS
  20. 22Source of some base humor, for short? ↗USO
  21. 26Fast-food chain founded in New Orleans ↗POPEYES
  22. 29Some noblewomen ↗DAMES
  23. 30Happy, dopey, sneezy, sleepy, grumpy and bashful: Abbr. ↗ADJS
  24. 31___ idéal ↗BEAU
  25. 32Ones making "Out!" cries ↗UMPS
  26. 33Advanced cautiously, front end first ↗NOSEDIN
  27. 35Upgraded with new machinery ↗RETOOLED
  28. 39Several characters in nonfiction? ↗ENS
  29. 40Republican politico Haley ↗NIKKI
  30. 41Brendan of "The Mummy" ↗FRASER
  31. 42Ballad ↗LAY
  32. 43Held in check ↗ATBAY
  33. 44Tired ↗STALE
  34. 45Newswoman Phillips ↗KYRA
  35. 47"Please rush!" ↗ASAP
  36. 48Hole for a shoelace ↗EYELET
  37. 53Archer's protection ↗ARMGUARD
  38. 55Fund-raising fete ↗GALA
  39. 57Way around ↗BYPASS
  40. 58"Take that, loser!" ↗IWIN
  41. 60Spanish interjection ↗OYE
  42. 61Smash to smithereens ↗ATOMIZE
  43. 63"Word has it ..." ↗IHEAR
  44. 64Sleep, informally ↗SHUTEYE
  45. 65Topsy-turviness ↗HAVOC
  46. 66That group ↗THEM
  47. 67Cheese typically wrapped in paraffin ↗EDAM
  48. 68Sort who won't heed the advice "Don't look down"? ↗SNOB
  49. 73What abuts une côte ↗MER
  50. 74Diaphanous ↗SHEER
  51. 76Can you believe it? ↗ISM
  52. 78An ellipse has two of these ↗FOCI
  53. 79Slightly open ↗AJAR
  54. 80Ready to eat ↗RIPE
  55. 82Turn (in) ↗SCREW
  56. 83At all, with "the" ↗LEASTBIT
  57. 85Out of touch for decades, say ↗LONGLOST
  58. 86Shakespearean potion ingredient ↗EYEOFNEWT
  59. 88Vacillator's confession ↗IMTORN
  60. 89Timeless ↗AGEOLD
  61. 94Venice's ___ Bridge ↗RIALTO
  62. 95Express Amtrak options ↗ACELAS
  63. 96Transportation centers ↗HUBS
  64. 97Slightly outdo ↗ONEUP
  65. 98Brand of wafer ↗NILLA
  66. 99Scrutinize ↗EYEBALL
  67. 100Animated daughter of King Triton ↗ARIEL
  68. 102"Ridiculous!" ↗MYEYE
  69. 105Bit of blue on a map of Scotland ↗LOCH
  70. 106Otherworldly glow ↗AURA
  71. 108Radiohead's first #1 album (2000) ↗KIDA
  72. 109Holdup ↗SNAG
  73. 111Greeting with the hands ↗DAP
  74. 112___-eared ↗LOP
  75. 113Jargon suffix ↗ESE