NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2025
NYT Crossword Answers Mar 18, 2025
Complete answer list for the March 18, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.
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Across 41
- 1One might be supporting or speaking ↗ROLE
- 5Cardamom-spiced brew ↗CHAI
- 9Disneyland transport ↗TRAM
- 13Greek god whose name sounds like a zodiac sign ↗ARES
- 14Achieve on merit ↗EARN
- 15Steel support for concrete ↗REBAR
- 171976 #1 novelty song by Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots ↗DISCODUCK
- 19Like the stereotypical gym membership purchased on New Year's Day ↗UNUSED
- 21Google : Android :: Apple : ___ ↗IOS
- 22Hit, as with snowballs ↗PELT
- 23Pub drink ↗ALE
- 24Something used on a golf course … or worn on a golf course ↗TEE
- 25Icy shower ↗SLEET
- 27"You goofball!" ↗SILLYGOOSE
- 30Weightlifter's injury ↗HERNIA
- 32Tabby ↗CAT
- 33Broke off, as a relationship ↗ENDED
- 34First-year college student's assignment, perhaps ↗DORM
- 36"Help!" ↗SOS
- 38Amount printed in red ↗LOSS
- 39Dance fad of the 1970s ↗FUNKYCHICKEN
- 42Cowboy boot attachment ↗SPUR
- 44Channel for "Dexter" and "Homeland" ↗SHO
- 45"S.N.L." alum Carvey ↗DANA
- 46Van Gogh's "Bedroom in ___" ↗ARLES
- 48Long time ↗EON
- 50Whom to call when you have a packed house? ↗MOVERS
- 54Bourbon brand whose name originated from a hunting expedition ↗WILDTURKEY
- 57Principle ↗TENET
- 58Moody music genre ↗EMO
- 59Like a person who might prefer platonic relationships, informally ↗ARO
- 60"___ Lives," 2023 film nominated for Best Picture ↗PAST
- 62One managing a Fortune 500 company's fortunes, for short ↗CFO
- 63Make harmless, as a snake ↗DEFANG
- 65Knocking over someone's drink, e.g. … or, homophonically, a hint to 17-, 27-, 39- and 54-Across ↗PARTYFOUL
- 67Because ↗SINCE
- 68Actor Alan of "M*A*S*H" ↗ALDA
- 69Rim ↗EDGE
- 70Like a game headed into overtime ↗TIED
- 71Many a BuzzFeed posting ↗LIST
- 72"___ there, done that" ↗BEEN
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- 1Pickled vegetable in kimbap ↗RADISH
- 2Baltimore baseballer ↗ORIOLE
- 3Lower in rank ↗LESSER
- 4"Exit full screen" key ↗ESC
- 5Give over ↗CEDE
- 6Schleps ↗HAULS
- 7Region that includes parts of Greenland and Norway ↗ARCTIC
- 8Fountain pen filler ↗INK
- 9"Honest to goodness!" ↗TRULY
- 10Go back on one's word ↗RENEGE
- 11___ Dhabi ↗ABU
- 12Tusked Ice Age mammal ↗MASTODON
- 16Peanut-butter-and-chocolate candy brand ↗REESES
- 18Menu item ↗OPTION
- 20Title pages? ↗DEEDS
- 23"Curiously strong" mint ↗ALTOID
- 26Stood the test of time ↗ENDURED
- 28A wish might be made on a loose one ↗LASH
- 29Like someone with an "O.O.O." auto-reply set up, perhaps ↗ONLEAVE
- 31Torah holders ↗ARKS
- 35"What a lifesaver!" ↗MYHERO
- 37Con ↗SCAM
- 39Talking sheer nonsense ↗FULLOFIT
- 40Person who has skill with a skillet ↗COOK
- 41Extremely complicated, as a problem ↗KNOTTY
- 42Cut, as logs ↗SAWED
- 432, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 and others ↗PRIMES
- 47Posture ↗STANCE
- 49Like many a Mount Everest guide ↗NEPALI
- 51Make hard to read ↗ENCODE
- 52Safe haven ↗REFUGE
- 53Like some bases or hearts ↗STOLEN
- 55Strongly encouraged ↗URGED
- 56Gridiron units ↗YARDS
- 61"Immediately," in the operating room ↗STAT
- 64Darth Vader's boyhood nickname ↗ANI
- 65Playmate ↗PAL
- 66Super Bowl's mo. ↗FEB