NYT CROSSWORD • FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Jul 11, 2025

Complete answer list for the July 11, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

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Across 35

  1. 1Armies ↗HOSTS
  2. 6Big-eyed, in a way ↗OWLY
  3. 10Accouterment for a queen ↗SASH
  4. 14Acquirer of GeoCities and Broadcast.com during the dot-com bubble ↗YAHOO
  5. 15Butter in South Asian cooking ↗GHEE
  6. 16Prayer, essentially ↗PLEA
  7. 17Examines something in more depth ↗DRILLSDOWN
  8. 19Prefix with directional ↗OMNI
  9. 20Outpace the syllabus, say ↗READAHEAD
  10. 21Laughfest ↗HOOT
  11. 22They might pop up from time to time ↗ADS
  12. 23Bolted ↗RAN
  13. 24Submit ↗HANDIN
  14. 26Supermodel Alek ↗WEK
  15. 27Katy Perry song with the lyric "Louder, louder than a lion 'cause I am the champion" ↗ROAR
  16. 29"Don't Worry Kyoko" singer ↗ONO
  17. 30One on the fast track? ↗RACECARDRIVER
  18. 33What might come with a twist or two ↗BALLOONANIMAL
  19. 34"You're warm" ↗GETTINGCLOSER
  20. 35Hookups ↗INS
  21. 36"Poppycock!" ↗PISH
  22. 37Peppery ↗HOT
  23. 38First-rate ↗FINEST
  24. 40Phanerozoic, for one ↗EON
  25. 41Isaac Asimov novel "Murder at the ___" ↗ABA
  26. 44"Please, take this off my hands" ↗HERE
  27. 45Tales are related about them ↗CAMPFIRES
  28. 48Org. with the pioneering Artemis program ↗NASA
  29. 49Features of many documentaries ↗VOICEOVERS
  30. 50Colonial group ↗ANTS
  31. 51Tiptop ↗ACME
  32. 52Actress Rapp of "Mean Girls" ↗RENEE
  33. 53Fundamental unit in logarithmic equations ↗BASE
  34. 54It may drip in the winter ↗NOSE
  35. 55Cries of annoyance ↗DRATS

Down 35

  1. 1Sea serpent of myth ↗HYDRA
  2. 2Four-___ (like some shells) ↗OARED
  3. 3Most Iranians ↗SHIAS
  4. 4Ordered ↗TOLD
  5. 5Event requiring special specs ↗SOLARECLIPSE
  6. 6Nash who wrote "The cow is of the bovine ilk; / One end is moo, the other, milk" ↗OGDEN
  7. 7"Hold on there, cowboy!" ↗WHOA
  8. 8Dirty ↗LEWD
  9. 9Kind of coin that features a Buddhist temple on one side ↗YEN
  10. 10Cuddle, in a way ↗SPOON
  11. 11Pedro ___, Oscar-winning screenwriter for "Talk to Her" ↗ALMODOVAR
  12. 12One with a watch ↗SENTINEL
  13. 13Japanese accord? ↗HAI
  14. 18Seal the deal ↗SHAKEONIT
  15. 21Film star whose name consists of two presidents ↗HARRISONFORD
  16. 24Was destined to fail ↗HADNOHOPE
  17. 251952 Olympics locale: Abbr. ↗NOR
  18. 26"Breaking Bad" antihero ↗WALT
  19. 27Alternative to French ↗RANCH
  20. 28Kind of cavity ↗ORAL
  21. 30Sties, say ↗RATSNESTS
  22. 31Machine workers? ↗COGS
  23. 32"How ___ Your Mother" ↗IMET
  24. 33Restaurant chain where chefs make onion volcanoes ↗BENIHANA
  25. 34Animated internet pic ↗GIF
  26. 39Make vanish ↗ERASE
  27. 40One making introductions ↗EMCEE
  28. 41Play ground? ↗ARENA
  29. 42Military topper ↗BERET
  30. 43Fools ↗ASSES
  31. 452017 animated film set in the Land of the Dead ↗COCO
  32. 46Directs ↗AIMS
  33. 47Indie folk's Bon ___ ↗IVER
  34. 48Collar ↗NAB
  35. 49Car pool transport ↗VAN