NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Feb 25, 2025

Complete answer list for the February 25, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Greg SnitkinEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1578 clues

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Across 37

  1. 1Mario Kart item providing temporary invincibility ↗STAR
  2. 5Foaming at the mouth ↗RABID
  3. 10Popular thing to do on Black Friday ↗SHOP
  4. 14Piercing place ↗LOBE
  5. 15Get around ↗ELUDE
  6. 16An official color of the Miami Dolphins, appropriately ↗AQUA
  7. 17Word after surface or service ↗AREA
  8. 18Not very approachable ↗ALOOF
  9. 19"You sure about that?" ↗ISIT
  10. 20Meg Ryan's co-star in "When Harry Met Sally …" ↗BILLYCRYSTAL
  11. 23Dole (out) ↗METE
  12. 24Promote ↗SELL
  13. 27___ Secretary ↗MADAM
  14. 30Call after last call? ↗DRUNKDIAL
  15. 35Wrinkle-free, say ↗IRONED
  16. 37Simile's center ↗ASA
  17. 38Scholastic book fair org. ↗PTA
  18. 39Sister ↗NUN
  19. 40Kook ↗NUTCASE
  20. 43"___ the season" ↗TIS
  21. 44"The Simpsons" grandfather ↗ABE
  22. 45Sushi garnish ↗ROE
  23. 46"Who's interested?" ↗ANYONE
  24. 48Gesture with razzle-dazzle ↗JAZZHANDS
  25. 52Kickstarter contributor ↗DONOR
  26. 53One most likely to get pwned ↗NOOB
  27. 54Wide-eyed with wonder ↗AGOG
  28. 56"I forbid this" … or what a smart device wearer might claim regarding the ends of 20-, 30-, 40- and 48-Across? ↗NOTONMYWATCH
  29. 63Call it an early night? ↗DUSK
  30. 66Extra life, in video games ↗ONEUP
  31. 67When doubled, a Hawaiian fish ↗MAHI
  32. 68Cigaretteless smoke ↗VAPE
  33. 69Most of 1999 ↗NINES
  34. 70"You said it, brother!" ↗AMEN
  35. 71Completely used up, as a battery ↗DEAD
  36. 72Home to the Amalfi Coast ↗ITALY
  37. 73WhatsApp transmission ↗TEXT

Down 41

  1. 1Unit of sidewalk concrete ↗SLAB
  2. 2Spelling or Amos ↗TORI
  3. 3Whom Cain slew ↗ABEL
  4. 4One who wears pink, in a breast cancer awareness campaign ↗REALMAN
  5. 5Change, chemically ↗REACT
  6. 6Totally embarrassed ↗ALLRED
  7. 7Bay bobber ↗BUOY
  8. 8Altar exchange ↗IDOS
  9. 9Artfully nimble ↗DEFT
  10. 10Competed for the America's Cup ↗SAILED
  11. 11Command ctrs. ↗HQS
  12. 12Aye, in Marseille ↗OUI
  13. 13Touch lovingly ↗PAT
  14. 21Neighbor of Saudi Arabia ↗YEMEN
  15. 22The first "A" in Reddit's A.M.A. ↗ASK
  16. 25Big name in brewing ↗LIPTON
  17. 26Like many an ESPN Deportes watcher ↗LATINO
  18. 27Rapper Nicki ↗MINAJ
  19. 28Native of the Dutch Caribbean ↗ARUBAN
  20. 29Finished, in slang ↗DONEZO
  21. 31Beat rapidly, as the heart ↗RACED
  22. 32Women's soccer powerhouse ↗USA
  23. 33Launch party? ↗NASA
  24. 34___ tag ↗LASER
  25. 36___ mater (brain membrane) ↗DURA
  26. 41Boatload ↗TON
  27. 42Provide resources for ↗ENDOW
  28. 47Place for a poser ↗YOGAMAT
  29. 49Totally beat ↗ZONKED
  30. 50Airer of "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" ↗HBO
  31. 51Adams in a bar ↗SAMUEL
  32. 55Hit 1959 musical with the song "Let Me Entertain You" ↗GYPSY
  33. 57Woman's name that's an anagram of 58-Down ↗TONI
  34. 58"I'll get to work right now!" ↗ONIT
  35. 59Band with the 1984 hit "99 Luftballons" ↗NENA
  36. 60Domesticated ↗TAME
  37. 61___ Mix (popular snack) ↗CHEX
  38. 62Leave a small tip ↗HINT
  39. 63Box set unit ↗DVD
  40. 64Home to the Burj Khalifa, for short ↗UAE
  41. 65Escape room? ↗SPA