NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Jul 8, 2025

Complete answer list for the July 8, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

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Across 35

  1. 1Main idea GIST
  2. 5Holders of squid ink SACS
  3. 9Quickly put (together) SLAP
  4. 13Even once EVER
  5. 14Acerbic humor EDGE
  6. 15Witch's incantation SPELL
  7. 16Airport that Captain Sully departed from LAGUARDIA
  8. 18Fusilli or fettuccine PASTA
  9. 19Channel with a yellow rectangle logo, informally NATGEO
  10. 20British celebrity restaurateur Gordon ___ RAMSAY
  11. 21Animation studio behind "Scooby-Doo" HANNABARBERA
  12. 24Speaker of Arabic or Hebrew SEMITE
  13. 27One of many on a self-driving car SENSOR
  14. 28What colors on opposite ends of the color wheel can do CLASH
  15. 29Went fast SPED
  16. 30Nine months, typically, for a human pregnancy TERM
  17. 33"___ me anything" ASK
  18. 34Crave ACHEFOR
  19. 37By way of VIA
  20. 38Insects whose queens are fed royal jelly BEES
  21. 40His and ___ HERS
  22. 41Fails to mention OMITS
  23. 43Long looks STARES
  24. 45Cheddar, dough, bacon or cabbage MOOLAH
  25. 46What a pleasure-seeker seeks DOPAMINERUSH
  26. 49"La Traviata" and "La Bohème" OPERAS
  27. 50Capital of Canada OTTAWA
  28. 53Alums GRADS
  29. 54Outstanding effort ... or a feature of 16-, 21-, 34- and 46-Across? APLUSWORK
  30. 57Windows : Microsoft :: ___ : Apple MACOS
  31. 58Place for a coin collection? SOFA
  32. 59Body part covered by a cap KNEE
  33. 60[Um, I can hear everything you're saying, you know] AHEM
  34. 61Obedience class command HEEL
  35. 62Obedience class command STAY

Down 37

  1. 1Styling product GEL
  2. 2Tennis great Lendl IVAN
  3. 3Japanese video game giant SEGA
  4. 4"To be honest ..." TRUTHIS
  5. 5Unruffled SERENE
  6. 6Supplementary part ADDON
  7. 7Some video effects, in brief CGI
  8. 8Blue expanse SEA
  9. 9Generator of junk mail SPAMBOT
  10. 10Better choice, given the options LESSEREVIL
  11. 11Place for baptisms and wedding vows ALTAR
  12. 12Beach, in Spanish PLAYA
  13. 15Crosses swords SPARS
  14. 17Mystery writer Christie AGATHA
  15. 20No-name RANDO
  16. 22Bad-mouth ASPERSE
  17. 23Disagreements BEEFS
  18. 24Part of the healing process SCAB
  19. 25"What ___ can I say?" ELSE
  20. 26Lets bygones be bygones MAKESPEACE
  21. 29Lip gloss quality SHEEN
  22. 31Pop singer Ora RITA
  23. 32Turn to pulp MASH
  24. 35Rock out on stage? CHRIS
  25. 36Where hens rest in henhouses ROOSTS
  26. 39Fame and fortune STARDOM
  27. 42Spiky hairdos MOHAWKS
  28. 44Build up AMASS
  29. 45Going both ways MUTUAL
  30. 46Set of tenets DOGMA
  31. 47Celebrity who sometimes put gifts under her audience members' seats OPRAH
  32. 48John who married Pocahontas ROLFE
  33. 51"It ___ be long" WONT
  34. 52Half of base x height, for a triangle AREA
  35. 54Campfire residue ASH
  36. 55"The Raven" poet POE
  37. 56Mission-critical KEY