NYT CROSSWORD • MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Mar 17, 2025

Complete answer list for the March 17, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Kathy LowdenEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1578 clues

Jump to a puzzle

Full archive →
SATMAR
15
2025
By Ryan McCarty
SUNMAR
16
2025
By Paul Coulter
MONMAR
17
2025
By Kathy Lowden
TUEMAR
18
2025
By Larry Snyder and Jonathan …
WEDMAR
19
2025
By Evan Park and Jeffrey Mart…

The Grid

1D
2A
3B
4S
5H
6U
7G
8O
9T
10A
11R
12S
13I
14O
M
N
I
15A
S
A
P
16W
R
A
P
S
17J
E
A
N
18S
M
A
R
T
19A
R
B
O
L
20A
N
I
S
E
21B
I
22T
23O
B
O
E
24T
25A
26Y
L
O
R
27S
W
I
F
T
28I
29S
30M
31S
32W
I
E
N
I
E
33T
H
O
U
34S
A
N
D
S
35A
36G
37R
38E
39E
40C
E
C
I
L
Y
41S
T
R
O
N
G
42H
A
S
T
A
43B
44I
45T
E
S
I
N
T
O
46K
47E
R
N
E
L
48M
I
S
S
49B
50L
51A
52K
E
L
I
V
E
L
53Y
54E
A
R
N
55S
N
O
56U
57L
58T
59R
60A
61G
R
E
E
62T
63G
I
64R
65L
P
O
W
E
R
66O
V
A
L
S
67O
C
H
O
68D
I
N
E
69T
A
S
T
E
70N
E
O
N
71E
N
D
S

Click a clue to reveal it in the grid.

Across 34

  1. 1Small amounts, as of hair gel ↗DABS
  2. 5Victor ___, author of "Les Misérables" ↗HUGO
  3. 9Ankle bones ↗TARSI
  4. 14Prefix with science or potent ↗OMNI
  5. 15"Now!," in a rush order ↗ASAP
  6. 16Some fast-food sandwiches ↗WRAPS
  7. 17Emmy-winning actress for "Hacks" ↗JEANSMART
  8. 19Chile de ___ (very spicy pepper) ↗ARBOL
  9. 20Seed used to flavor ouzo ↗ANISE
  10. 21Tiny computer unit ↗BIT
  11. 23Double-reed woodwind ↗OBOE
  12. 24Only person in the arts ever to be named Time's Person of the Year ↗TAYLORSWIFT
  13. 28Belief systems ↗ISMS
  14. 32Twerp ↗WIENIE
  15. 33Numbers with four digits ↗THOUSANDS
  16. 35What a subject and a verb should do ↗AGREE
  17. 40With 41-Across, former "S.N.L." regular who played Gemma and Cathy Anne ↗CECILY
  18. 41See 40-Across ↗STRONG
  19. 42"___ la vista!" ↗HASTA
  20. 43Reduces, as profits ↗BITESINTO
  21. 46Unit of corn or wisdom ↗KERNEL
  22. 48___ Congeniality (pageant title) ↗MISS
  23. 49She played Serena on "Gossip Girl" ↗BLAKELIVELY
  24. 54Take in, as a salary ↗EARN
  25. 55___-Caps (candy) ↗SNO
  26. 56Very, very ↗ULTRA
  27. 61Say hello to ↗GREET
  28. 63Slogan that celebrates a young woman's confidence and independence ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40-/41- and 49-Across ↗GIRLPOWER
  29. 66Face shapes ↗OVALS
  30. 67Eight, in Ensenada ↗OCHO
  31. 68Have a meal by candlelight, say ↗DINE
  32. 69Small sample ↗TASTE
  33. 70Gas in some lighted signs ↗NEON
  34. 71Split ___ (hair problem) ↗ENDS

Down 44

  1. 1Rapper ___ Cat ↗DOJA
  2. 2"You said it, brother!" ↗AMEN
  3. 3___ B'rith (Jewish organization) ↗BNAI
  4. 4Sloth and gluttony, for two ↗SINS
  5. 5Nonkosher meat ↗HAM
  6. 62015 and 2019 Women's World Cup soccer champs ↗USA
  7. 7In mixed-up condition ↗GARBLED
  8. 8Choices ↗OPTIONS
  9. 9Carrier whose former terminal at J.F.K. is now a hotel ↗TWA
  10. 10--> ↗ARROW
  11. 11Companion of a priest and a minister in many a joke ↗RABBI
  12. 12Parody ↗SPOOF
  13. 13Part of an atoll ↗ISLET
  14. 18It comes between "ready" and "go" ↗SET
  15. 22Swim-bike-run race, for short ↗TRI
  16. 25On vacation, say ↗AWAY
  17. 26Yang's counterpart ↗YIN
  18. 27Accommodates, as on a bus ↗SEATS
  19. 28Scratch that! ↗ITCH
  20. 29Former stadium for the Mets ↗SHEA
  21. 30Slip-on shoes, familiarly ↗MOCS
  22. 31Hearts or clubs ↗SUIT
  23. 34Quench ↗SLAKE
  24. 36Gloomy, as news ↗GRIM
  25. 37Rice-A-___ ↗RONI
  26. 38Docs treating tonsillitis ↗ENTS
  27. 39Inflated ones can be bruised ↗EGOS
  28. 41Bear market order ↗SELL
  29. 43Give rise to ↗BRINGON
  30. 44Bill ↗INVOICE
  31. 45Shirt that's sometimes tie-dyed ↗TEE
  32. 47Chicago trains ↗ELS
  33. 49Sired ↗BEGOT
  34. 50Stage before pupa in metamorphosis ↗LARVA
  35. 51Regions ↗AREAS
  36. 52Prepared to be knighted ↗KNELT
  37. 53"Uh-huh" ↗YUP
  38. 57Vein of ore ↗LODE
  39. 58Mattress size smaller than a full ↗TWIN
  40. 59Tear to pieces ↗REND
  41. 60Greek war god ↗ARES
  42. 62When doubled, it's a fly ↗TSE
  43. 64Letter after pi ↗RHO
  44. 65Chaney who played Quasimodo ↗LON