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NYT Crossword Answers Aug 12, 2025

Complete answer list for the August 12, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

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Across 37

  1. 1Take to the slopes ↗SKI
  2. 4Abolitionist Tubman ↗HARRIET
  3. 11Shade of gray or blond ↗ASH
  4. 14"That's rough!" ↗OOF
  5. 15Quantities ↗AMOUNTS
  6. 16Dubai's country, for short ↗UAE
  7. 17Pales in comparison ↗CANTHOLDACANDLE
  8. 20Greeting in Oahu ↗ALOHA
  9. 21French article ↗LES
  10. 22Countrified ↗RURAL
  11. 23After the buzzer ↗LATE
  12. 24Typical People cover subject, informally ↗CELEB
  13. 26Pharmacy bottlefuls, informally ↗MEDS
  14. 27Edible Christmas ornament ↗CANDYCANE
  15. 30Planet with the most moons (274) ↗SATURN
  16. 33Not out of the ordinary ↗NORMAL
  17. 37Container for oranges ↗CRATE
  18. 38Certain significant others, informally ↗BFS
  19. 412016 Disney movie ↗MOANA
  20. 42King, in Latin ↗REX
  21. 43Visual features of a 27-Across ↗STRIPES
  22. 46U.S. soldiers ↗GIS
  23. 47Blown away ↗AWED
  24. 49___ cart (type of food stand) ↗HALAL
  25. 50University in western Pennsylvania, familiarly ↗PITT
  26. 51Chicana, for example ↗MEXICANAMERICAN
  27. 54Bad news for vegetation ↗BLIGHT
  28. 551990s-’00s sitcom starring Brandy ↗MOESHA
  29. 56Rapper ___ Wayne ↗LIL
  30. 57Conscience-stricken ↗ASHAMED
  31. 61He/___ ↗HIM
  32. 62Time to look ahead ↗EVE
  33. 63Birds phonetically suggested by a feature of 17-, 27- and 51-Across ↗TOUCANS
  34. 64Fútbol cheer ↗OLE
  35. 65___ Moines ↗DES
  36. 66Prepared to pray ↗KNELT
  37. 67Partner of "ty" ↗PLS

Down 37

  1. 1L.A.'s region ↗SOCAL
  2. 2Eucalyptus eater ↗KOALA
  3. 3"Otherwise ..." ↗IFNOT
  4. 4"Serves you right!" ↗HAHA
  5. 5"Te ___" ("I love you," in Spanish) ↗AMO
  6. 6Like some R's and oats ↗ROLLED
  7. 7"As I was saying before I was so ___ interrupted ..." ↗RUDELY
  8. 8Shortly ↗INASEC
  9. 9And the like, for short ↗ETC
  10. 10Russian ruler of old ↗TSAR
  11. 11Lorde who wrote "Sister Outsider" ↗AUDRE
  12. 12Partner of soup ↗SALAD
  13. 13What the Beyoncé title "6 Inch" refers to ↗HEELS
  14. 18Online publication of Vox Media ↗THECUT
  15. 19Tres o cuatro ↗NUMERO
  16. 24"Have I Got News for You" channel ↗CNN
  17. 25Prohibit ↗BAN
  18. 28Greek war god ↗ARES
  19. 29Chances at awards, informally ↗NOMS
  20. 30Like this: ESMCLDRBA ↗SCRAMBLED
  21. 31"Has our broadcast started?" ↗AREWELIVE
  22. 32People living abroad for financial reasons ↗TAXEXILES
  23. 34Business selling trick coins and marked decks ↗MAGICSHOP
  24. 35Law professor played by Kerry Washington in 2016's "Confirmation" ↗ANITAHILL
  25. 36Things alphabetized in telephone books ↗LASTNAMES
  26. 38Raisin ___ ↗BRAN
  27. 39Sneaker brand ↗FILA
  28. 40A dispiritingly large percentage of phone calls ↗SPAM
  29. 44"No worries" ↗THATSOK
  30. 45He or I, but not she ↗ELEMENT
  31. 48Like, informally ↗DIG
  32. 50Dessert with a shell ↗PIE
  33. 52Casual conversation ↗CHAT
  34. 53Cones' counterparts in the eye ↗RODS
  35. 58Follower of Attila ↗HUN
  36. 59Great serve ↗ACE
  37. 60Opposite of bien ↗MAL