NYT CROSSWORD • THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Jun 12, 2025

Complete answer list for the June 12, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Daniel BodilyEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1575 clues

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Across 41

  1. 1Actress Green of "Casino Royale" ↗EVA
  2. 4Play ground? ↗STAGE
  3. 9Edible part of okra ↗POD
  4. 12Word before or after "open" ↗WIDE
  5. 14"Weeping" giant ↗WILLOW
  6. 15Tick off ↗PEEVE
  7. 16Condition that Simone Biles has described as giving her a "superpower," in brief ↗ADHD
  8. 17Ticked off ↗IRATE
  9. 18___ Wister, the so-called "father of western fiction" ↗OWEN
  10. 19Like some "On Air" signs ↗NEON
  11. 20They draw people ↗MECCAS
  12. 21Guarded ↗LEERY
  13. 22"Principle of parsimony" philosopher ↗OCCAM
  14. 24Pick up ↗GET
  15. 25___ white (lightbulb specification) ↗SOFT
  16. 26Sixth word in the Gettysburg Address ↗AGO
  17. 27Exemplar of excellence ↗CLASSACT
  18. 30Cries of wonder ↗OOHS
  19. 32She was named the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year five years in a row ↗HAMM
  20. 33Adds power to, as an engine ↗SOUPSUP
  21. 34Writer Capote, to friends ↗TRU
  22. 35Correspondants, fréquemment ↗AMIS
  23. 37Stone used in ancient Greek jewelry ↗AGATE
  24. 38Orchestra tuner ↗OBOE
  25. 39Mini-brawl ↗SETTO
  26. 40Owned (up) ↗FESSED
  27. 41"___ are like sausages. It is better not to see them being made" (quote attributed to Otto von Bismarck) ↗LAWS
  28. 42Visionaries ↗SEERS
  29. 44Dining places ↗HALLS
  30. 45Some hot spots ↗TUBS
  31. 48Phys. or chem. ↗SUBJ
  32. 50Major basketball feat … or a feature shared by 3-, 6- and 9-Down ↗QUADRUPLEDOUBLE
  33. 57Sephora competitor ↗ULTA
  34. 58Handle, as questions ↗FIELD
  35. 59"Hold your horses!" ↗WAIT
  36. 60Breaking a tie, informally ↗INOT
  37. 61Article about a photo? ↗FRAME
  38. 62Rainbow, to some ↗OMEN
  39. 63P, in the NATO alphabet ↗PAPA
  40. 64The Titanic disaster partly inspired its invention ↗SONAR
  41. 65Org. that developed the "pumpkin suit" ↗NASA

Down 34

  1. 1McGregor who played Obi-Wan Kenobi ↗EWAN
  2. 2Output from Blizzard Entertainment ↗VIDEOGAMES
  3. 3Temporarily established panel ↗ADHOCCOMMITTEE
  4. 4Do laps, say ↗SWIM
  5. 5Low pressure indicator ↗TIREGAUGE
  6. 6You can go anywhere with one of these ↗ALLACCESSPASS
  7. 7Briefly experienced, with "of" ↗GOTATASTE
  8. 8She-eep ↗EWES
  9. 9Gridiron game for young tykes ↗PEEWEEFOOTBALL
  10. 10Risks an interception, say ↗OVERTHROWS
  11. 11Just say "no" to ↗DENY
  12. 13Pulitzer winner Ferber ↗EDNA
  13. 15What you have to pony up to play? ↗POLO
  14. 23Oscars V.I.P.s ↗MCS
  15. 25Motor oil brand ↗STP
  16. 26Epiphanic moments ↗AHAS
  17. 28Have one's feet up, maybe ↗LOAF
  18. 29Told "You're on!," for example ↗CUED
  19. 31Brings an action against ↗SUES
  20. 36Excel function ↗SORTDATA
  21. 38N.B.A. great Hakeem who is one of only four players ever to achieve a 50-Across (1990) ↗OLAJUWON
  22. 43Big thing in California? ↗SUR
  23. 44___ Max ↗HBO
  24. 46Fans ↗BUFFS
  25. 47___ Agnew, vice president who resigned in 1973 ↗SPIRO
  26. 48City that's an anagram of SALEM ↗SELMA
  27. 49Farmer's squeeze? ↗UDDER
  28. 50Pithy remark ↗QUIP
  29. 51Leg : fibula :: arm : ___ ↗ULNA
  30. 52Crowning ↗ATOP
  31. 53Cut and trim ↗LEAN
  32. 54Tuscaloosa's Tide, to fans ↗BAMA
  33. 55They may be white or naked ↗LIES
  34. 56High point of a trip to Italy? ↗ETNA