NYT CROSSWORD • SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Feb 2, 2025

Complete answer list for the February 2, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Derrick NiedermanEdited by Will ShortzGrid 21×21140 clues

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The Grid

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5S
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7Y
8P
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11D
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13H
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24Q/B
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25Z/M
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Across 74

  1. 1Trading post ↗MART
  2. 5For example ↗SAY
  3. 8Italian fashion house ↗PRADA
  4. 13Hard-liner ↗HAWK
  5. 17"Ave Maria" finale, appropriately? ↗ARIA
  6. 18Buying binge ↗SPREE
  7. 20Venetian magistrates of old ↗DOGES
  8. 21French friend ↗AMIE
  9. 22Lead actress in "The Lovely Bones" (2009) and "The Bourne Legacy" (2012) ↗RACHEL/WEISZ
  10. 24Fast/car ↗Q/BUICK
  11. 25Wild/bunch ↗Z/MANY
  12. 26Informer, informally ↗STOOLIE
  13. 27Cartoon character inspired by W.C. Fields ↗MRMAGOO
  14. 29Gave a darn ↗CARED
  15. 303,605, in ancient Rome ↗MMMDC/V
  16. 32Image on a Missouri state quarter ↗ARCH
  17. 33Wombs ↗UTERI
  18. 34Italian sports cars, informally ↗ALFAS
  19. 37Gear tooth ↗COG
  20. 39Desirable condition for hostas ↗SHADE
  21. 42"Cómo ___?" ↗ESTAS
  22. 43Divinity sch. subj. ↗REL
  23. 44Provoked an online fight ↗TROLLED
  24. 47Treasure ↗GEM
  25. 48Holland/tunnel ↗DU/ITCH
  26. 49Figs. on flight boards ↗ETAS
  27. 51Onetime Kia model ↗OPTIMA
  28. 52Spot ↗ESPY
  29. 54Tik___ challenge ↗TOK
  30. 55Home of the Temple of Poseidon ↗ATTICA
  31. 57Put-down ↗DISS
  32. 59They put things on the back burner ↗COOKS
  33. 61Stadium/timekeeper ↗METROD/NOME
  34. 64Smash hit ↗HOMERUN
  35. 66Steamed Chinese bun ↗BAO
  36. 69Exist ↗ARE
  37. 70Your business start-up? ↗NONEOF
  38. 72Word often shortened to a letter and a number ↗CANINE
  39. 73Catherine the Great, e.g.: Abbr. ↗EMP
  40. 74Average/income ↗PAR/Y
  41. 75Jeans popular in the 1980s ↗GITANOS
  42. 77Denver/Colorado ↗STAG/TENAME
  43. 79Name spelled by the initials of five consecutive months ↗JASON
  44. 80The "E" in G.E.: Abbr. ↗ELEC
  45. 82Applied to ↗USEDON
  46. 83Org. once led by George H.W. Bush ↗CIA
  47. 85Direction of the wind that brought Mary Poppins ↗EAST
  48. 87Where "Cheers" is set ↗INABAR
  49. 90Chart-topping Basil or Braxton ↗TONI
  50. 91Start of "O Come, All Ye Faithful" ↗LONGO
  51. 93Place to buy tickets: Abbr. ↗STA
  52. 94Jewel case holders ↗CDRACKS
  53. 96Architect Maya ↗LIN
  54. 97Follow ↗ENSUE
  55. 98Mel who sang the 1949 #1 hit "Careless Hands" ↗TORME
  56. 100Year abroad ↗ANO
  57. 101Stars and Stripes ↗US/FLAG
  58. 103For the birds ↗AVIAN
  59. 104Rainproof cover ↗TARP
  60. 106___ bears ↗GUMMI
  61. 108Hall-of-Famer Martínez ↗PEDRO
  62. 109Woodworking tool with a belt ↗BANDSAW
  63. 112"Nothing much" ↗SAMEOLD
  64. 116Dino/expedition ↗TREX/K
  65. 117Card/game ↗J/POKER
  66. 118Certain emcee ↗TO/ASTMASTER
  67. 120Grim Grimm figure ↗OGRE
  68. 121Beethoven dedicatee ↗ELISE
  69. 122Risk of heavy lifting ↗H/ERNIA
  70. 123First name in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ↗TINA
  71. 124Costner's role in "The Untouchables" ↗NESS
  72. 125Sheen ↗GLOSS
  73. 126Happy companion ↗DOC
  74. 127Right hand: Abbr. ↗ASST

Down 66

  1. 1Red rover home ↗MARS
  2. 2"I smell ___" ↗ARAT
  3. 3___ Act (measure against mobsters) ↗RICO
  4. 4Indigenous people's name for Mount Rainier ↗TAHOMA
  5. 5Officer with a radar gun ↗SPEEDCOP
  6. 6Shapiro of NPR ↗ARI
  7. 7Antiquated assent ↗YESM
  8. 8Fictional composer whose first three initials mean "A.S.A.P." ↗PDQ/BACH
  9. 9Dietary plant fiber ↗ROUGHAGE
  10. 10Foreign exchange fee ↗AGIO
  11. 11Chrysler Building style, familiarly ↗DECO
  12. 12Request ↗ASK
  13. 13Protective outfits for handling radioactive material ↗HAZ/MATSU/ITS
  14. 14Almond-flavored liqueur ↗AMARETTO
  15. 15Stand in a cellar ↗WINERACK
  16. 16Small entryway receptacle that might also house loose change ↗KEYDISH
  17. 18Skinny/dip ↗SL/WIM
  18. 19Poet Pound ↗EZRA
  19. 23Horror film locale, in brief ↗ELMST
  20. 28Seasoning brand that dropped the first part of its name in 2020 ↗MRSDASH
  21. 29Prompted, in a theater ↗CUED
  22. 31Horse/power ↗C/VOLT
  23. 34Tour aid ↗AREAMAP
  24. 35What Hester Prynne wore in a Hawthorne novel ↗LETTERA
  25. 36Excessive praise ↗FLATTER/Y
  26. 38Like some eyeliners ↗GLIDEON
  27. 40Lineage ↗DESCENT
  28. 41Major shops ↗EMPORIA
  29. 45Honking or screeching, for example ↗ROAD/NOISE
  30. 46Bygone owner of Virgin Records ↗EMI
  31. 50"Hello there, good ___" ↗SIR
  32. 53One eager for radical change ↗YOUNG/TURK
  33. 56Kind of line that no one just stands in ↗CONGA
  34. 58Party to the left of Dem. ↗SOC
  35. 60Body parts with caps ↗KNEES
  36. 62How caviar might be served ↗ONTOAST
  37. 63Will, given the opportunity ↗MEANSTO
  38. 65Sephora purchase ↗MASCARA
  39. 66"Help me out here" ↗BEADOLL
  40. 67Fast-evaporating cleaning agent ↗AMMONIA
  41. 68Sicilian Defense in chess, e.g. ↗OPENING
  42. 71Adversary ↗FOE
  43. 76Deli devices ↗SLICERS
  44. 78Pickleball need ↗NET
  45. 79Classic British sports cars ↗JAGUARX/KES
  46. 81Conclusion ↗END
  47. 83What parallel lines never do ↗CONVERGE
  48. 84Ones in the know ↗INSIDERS
  49. 86Feature of rhubarb pie ↗TARTNESS
  50. 88[Kapow!] ↗BANG
  51. 89Not plugged in, in a way ↗ACOUSTIC
  52. 91Grabbed, as an opportunity ↗LEAPTON
  53. 92Sommelier's prefix ↗OENO
  54. 95Diploma modifier ↗SUMMA
  55. 99Mothers, in Mexico ↗MADRES
  56. 102Slumber/party ↗S/FIESTA
  57. 105Trail/head ↗PATH/E
  58. 107Crib call ↗MAMA
  59. 109Cotton capsule ↗BOLL
  60. 110Sony co-founder Morita ↗AKIO
  61. 111Promise/keeper ↗WO/ARD
  62. 113Soul legend Redding ↗OTIS
  63. 114Something to look through ↗LENS
  64. 115Mild expletive ↗DRAT
  65. 117Digital picture format ↗J/PEG
  66. 119___-cone ↗SNO