NYT CROSSWORD • SATURDAY, JULY 5, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Jul 5, 2025

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

By Tracy BennettEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1568 clues

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Across 35

  1. 1Break off ↗STOP
  2. 5French musician/composer ___ Tiersen ↗YANN
  3. 9Come to ↗REACH
  4. 14Kind of survivor ↗LONE
  5. 15Name hidden in "disobedience" ↗EDIE
  6. 16Zhou of Chinese history ↗ENLAI
  7. 17Yard, e.g. ↗UNIT
  8. 18Some stain preventers ↗SOFACOVERS
  9. 20Challenges for management ↗EGOS
  10. 21Oil smugglers? ↗ARTTHIEVES
  11. 22Eerie phenomenon when a robot seems too lifelike ↗UNCANNYVALLEY
  12. 24Newspaper in Boston or Miami ↗HERALD
  13. 25Bone, in Bologna ↗OSSO
  14. 26Neutralize bad karma, say ↗ATONE
  15. 27Bad guys ↗CADS
  16. 29Michigan's ___ Marquette River (waterway named for a missionary) ↗PERE
  17. 33It's nothing ↗NIL
  18. 34*, to a typist ↗STARKEY
  19. 37Babe, for one ↗PIG
  20. 38Muscle named for its shape, for short ↗DELT
  21. 40"What's the big ___?" ↗IDEA
  22. 41Getting in one guess, as Wordle ↗ACING
  23. 43Fencing option ↗EPEE
  24. 45Like Brutalist architecture ↗BLOCKY
  25. 46Subject of the books "Jonathan Loved David" and "Take Back the Word" ↗QUEERTHEOLOGY
  26. 50Alley oops ↗GUTTERBALL
  27. 51Noble title ↗LADY
  28. 53Rigid sort of interpreter ↗LITERALIST
  29. 54Gal(lic) pal ↗AMIE
  30. 55Glass production ↗OPERA
  31. 56Brendon of Panic! at the Disco ↗URIE
  32. 57"99 Luftballons" singer ↗NENA
  33. 58Blow out ↗BURST
  34. 59Got a load of ↗EYED
  35. 60Somewhat audible disparagements ↗TSKS

Down 33

  1. 1Careen wildly ↗SLUE
  2. 2Leave lost for words ↗TONGUETIE
  3. 3Jewish bakery specialty ↗ONIONROLL
  4. 43-D diagnostic test ↗PETSCAN
  5. 5One of the pillars of improv ↗YESAND
  6. 6Bedeck ↗ADORN
  7. 7Swell ↗NIFTY
  8. 8It's a straight shot ↗NEATVODKA
  9. 9Keeps greasing that squeaky wheel? ↗REOILS
  10. 10Blanket ↗ENVELOP
  11. 11Pain relief brand ↗ALEVE
  12. 12Drew on a TV ↗CAREY
  13. 13Somewhat audible disparagement ↗HISS
  14. 19Dance move that slid into English as "sashay" ↗CHASSE
  15. 23They're not as sweet as porters ↗ALES
  16. 24What may be raised at a meeting ↗HAND
  17. 27Uniform shade ↗CADETBLUE
  18. 28Could be certain? ↗ARE
  19. 30Fortnite developer ↗EPICGAMES
  20. 31Small-time ↗RINKYDINK
  21. 32Like flans and frittatas ↗EGGY
  22. 35Earth : sun :: ___ : sol ↗TIERRA
  23. 36Colloquial collective ↗YALL
  24. 39Is on the brink, say ↗TEETERS
  25. 42Radiator fluid ↗COOLANT
  26. 44Squint to see ↗PEERAT
  27. 45Very secure, in a way ↗BOLTED
  28. 46Record-keeping device made of strings and knots ↗QUIPU
  29. 47Complete ↗UTTER
  30. 48Like a perilous situation ↗HAIRY
  31. 49Woman's name that becomes another woman's name if you reverse the third and fourth letters ↗ELSIE
  32. 50Liquidy lump ↗GLOB
  33. 52Votes for ↗YEAS