NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Aug 5, 2025

Complete answer list for the August 5, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Gary Larson and Amy EnszEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1576 clues

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Across 35

  1. 1Leftover part of a ticket ↗STUB
  2. 5Church assembly ↗SYNOD
  3. 10Support to which drywall is attached ↗STUD
  4. 14Zap, in a way ↗TASE
  5. 15Broadcast again ↗REAIR
  6. 16Janis's spouse in the funny pages ↗ARLO
  7. 17Adorable perspective on things? ↗ACUTEANGLE
  8. 19Plant with tendrils ↗VINE
  9. 20"Kinda ___" ↗SORTA
  10. 21Longest key on a keyboard ↗SPACEBAR
  11. 23Driving force ↗IMPETUS
  12. 26"Famous" cookie maker ↗AMOS
  13. 27Carrier to Sweden ↗SAS
  14. 28Axe or Old Spice? ↗ASCENTOFMAN
  15. 33"Lift" ↗STEAL
  16. 34Satchel in Cooperstown ↗PAIGE
  17. 35Something an employee wouldn't want to be given ↗BOOT
  18. 38Mascara mishap ↗SMEAR
  19. 41Posse ↗CREW
  20. 42Competition that offers a lot of bucks? ↗RODEO
  21. 44"You're getting warmer!" ↗CLOSE
  22. 46Major newsmagazine's C.E.O.? ↗AHEADOFTIME
  23. 49Messy class for kindergartners ↗ART
  24. 52Flaky rock ↗MICA
  25. 53Member of the myrtle family that's the source of an essential oil ↗TEATREE
  26. 55Funny outtake compilations ↗GAGREELS
  27. 59Angry with ↗MADAT
  28. 60Cookie that's readily stackable ↗OREO
  29. 61Taco tortilla option? ↗ACORNSHELL
  30. 64Fred Flintstone's pet ↗DINO
  31. 65"Really!" ↗NOLIE
  32. 66"I'm buying this round" ↗ONME
  33. 67Come across as ↗SEEM
  34. 68Nose-in-the-air type ↗SNOOT
  35. 69Website whose sellers are crafty ↗ETSY

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  1. 1Equilibrium ↗STASIS
  2. 2City that shares an international airport with Seattle ↗TACOMA
  3. 3Seizes, as control ↗USURPS
  4. 4___ Midler a.k.a. "The Divine Miss M" ↗BETTE
  5. 5Spanish woman's title: Abbr. ↗SRA
  6. 6Hankering ↗YEN
  7. 7Gives orders yet again, say ↗NAGS
  8. 8Bottom of a crankcase ↗OILPAN
  9. 9Imagined ↗DREAMT
  10. 10Maintains one's dignity ↗SAVESFACE
  11. 11Chicago paper, for short ↗TRIB
  12. 12Arm bone on the pinkie finger side ↗ULNA
  13. 13Go-getter ↗DOER
  14. 18Bother immensely ↗EATAT
  15. 22Certain apartment (with a hyphen) or farm housing (without one) ↗COOP
  16. 24Employs ↗USES
  17. 25Deal that's too good to be true, often ↗SCAM
  18. 29Choose ↗ELECT
  19. 30First modular space station ↗MIR
  20. 31Let develop over time ↗AGE
  21. 32Unfamiliar ↗NEW
  22. 33Spot to sit and sweat ↗STEAMROOM
  23. 35Garment with cups ↗BRA
  24. 36"That's so interesting!" ↗OOH
  25. 37Poetic tribute ↗ODE
  26. 39Came down to the ground ↗ALIT
  27. 40World capital that's home to the Spanish Steps ↗ROME
  28. 43"Garfield" pooch ↗ODIE
  29. 45Sewer lines? ↗SEAMS
  30. 47About 71% of the earth's surface ↗OCEANS
  31. 48Bird with exceptional vision ↗FALCON
  32. 49Gung-ho ↗ARDENT
  33. 50Kingdoms ↗REALMS
  34. 51Brand for a cuppa ↗TETLEY
  35. 54Chevy model whose name references a body of water ↗TAHOE
  36. 55Mercury and Mars, for instance ↗GODS
  37. 56Singer India.___ ↗ARIE
  38. 57Good name for a biomedical researcher? ↗GENE
  39. 58How Slovenia's Benka Pulko motorcycled over 111,800 miles, according to Guinness ↗SOLO
  40. 62Kia model whose name references a body of water ↗RIO
  41. 63Bring home ↗NET