NYT CROSSWORD • WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2025

NYT Crossword Answers Oct 1, 2025

Complete answer list for the October 1, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Neville FogartyEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1576 clues

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Across 37

  1. 1Sits up and asks for table scraps, say ↗BEGS
  2. 5Reason for a school closing ↗STORM
  3. 10Shopper's reminder ↗LIST
  4. 14Kind of vaccine ↗ORAL
  5. 15What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie ↗CAMEO
  6. 16From the beginning ↗ANEW
  7. 17Elite soldier from GERMANY ↗ARMYRANGER
  8. 19Sister brand of Slush Puppie ↗ICEE
  9. 20It's famously sealed with red wax ↗EDAM
  10. 21Shipping route ↗SEALANE
  11. 23Monastery head ↗ABBOT
  12. 25Vessel for cooking rice from NEPAL ↗PAELLAPAN
  13. 27Rugged rock face ↗CRAG
  14. 28Attics often have lots of them ↗WEBS
  15. 29A schooner has at least two of them ↗MASTS
  16. 30Reef lurker ↗EEL
  17. 31Its roles include the kings of both Egypt and Ethiopia ↗AIDA
  18. 32Note above fa ↗SOL
  19. 33Sci-fi attack from SLOVENIA ↗ALIENINVASION
  20. 38___ Robinson (role in "The Graduate") ↗MRS
  21. 39Nimble-fingered ↗DEFT
  22. 40Go-ahead ↗NOD
  23. 42Japanese beer brand ↗ASAHI
  24. 45Shower affection (on) ↗DOTE
  25. 46School supply that might come in stick form ↗GLUE
  26. 47Fighting style from OMAN ↗MANOAMANO
  27. 49Gillian ___, author of "Sharp Objects" ↗FLYNN
  28. 50Chinese monastery known for its style of kung fu ↗SHAOLIN
  29. 51Greeting from Bowser ↗WOOF
  30. 52Bulletin board sticker ↗TACK
  31. 53Seasonal precipitation from SURINAME ↗SUMMERRAIN
  32. 58Toledo's lake ↗ERIE
  33. 59Receded ↗EBBED
  34. 60FAQ page contents ↗INFO
  35. 61Finish a flight ↗LAND
  36. 62Looks at a Nook, say ↗READS
  37. 63#2: Abbr. ↗ASST

Down 39

  1. 1Stole from a show? ↗BOA
  2. 2Screw up ↗ERR
  3. 3Keepsake after a rookie's first touchdown ↗GAMEBALL
  4. 4Sneaky so-and-so ↗SLYDOG
  5. 5An "I.R.S. agent" asking you to buy gift cards, e.g. ↗SCAM
  6. 6M&M's color replaced by blue in 1995 ↗TAN
  7. 7"Whoa!" ↗OMG
  8. 8Candy brand with a Big Cup variety ↗REESES
  9. 9Fungus with a pitted cap ↗MOREL
  10. 10Boxer who retired undefeated (24-0) in 2007 ↗LAILAALI
  11. 11With an implication of shouting, say ↗INCAPS
  12. 12Spotted attending ↗SEENAT
  13. 13Most middle schoolers ↗TWEENS
  14. 18Splinter in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," e.g. ↗RAT
  15. 22Just about ↗ALMOST
  16. 23Blackjack half ↗ACE
  17. 24Spanish for "tar" ↗BREA
  18. 25Spa treatment, familiarly ↗PEDI
  19. 26Desert ↗ABANDON
  20. 28Takes gold ↗WINS
  21. 31Move in which a skier leaves the ground ↗AERIAL
  22. 32Still on, in a way ↗SAFE
  23. 34"Can't wait for the next episode!" ↗IMHOOKED
  24. 35Power to remove a nomination for eviction on "Big Brother" ↗VETO
  25. 36Online subscription service since 2016 ↗ONLYFANS
  26. 37Paper or plastic, say ↗NOUN
  27. 41Part of a Cub Scout pack ↗DEN
  28. 42Dutch beer brand ↗AMSTEL
  29. 43Desert whose name comes from the Arabic for "desert" ↗SAHARA
  30. 44Painkiller brand that sponsored the first TV sitcom ↗ANACIN
  31. 45River through four European capitals ↗DANUBE
  32. 46___ Estefan, Miami Sound Machine vocalist ↗GLORIA
  33. 48Pinchpenny ↗MISER
  34. 49Suiting the needs of ↗FOR
  35. 51Gets hitched ↗WEDS
  36. 54Wharton offering, in brief ↗MBA
  37. 55TV's "Chicago ___" ↗MED
  38. 56Hypotheticals ↗IFS
  39. 57"What's ___ to like?" ↗NOT