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NY Times Crossword Answers April 28, 2025 | Expert Breakdown & Tips

NY Times Crossword Complete Solution: April 28, 2025

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NY Times Crossword Answers April 28, 2025

Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Hand protectors in the kitchen

5-letter answer Answer: MITTS

Word Help: Synonyms: baseball_glove, baseball_mitt, hand

Clue #2: 6. Bridge length

4-letter answer Answer: SPAN

Word Help: Synonyms: twosome, pair, yoke

Clue #3: 10. ___ Major (Great Bear)

4-letter answer Answer: URSA

Clue #4: 14. Tear producer in the kitchen

5-letter answer Answer: ONION

Word Help: Synonyms: Allium_cepa, onion, onion_plant

Clue #5: 15. "Swan Lake" attire

4-letter answer Answer: TUTU

Word Help: Synonyms: Tutu, tutu, Desmond_Tutu

Clue #6: 16. Funnyman Rogen

4-letter answer Answer: SETH

Word Help: Synonyms: Set, Seth

Clue #7: 17. Versatile yet unspecialized sort

15-letter answer Answer: JACKOFALLTRADES

Clue #8: 20. Variety

3-letter answer Answer: ILK

Word Help: Synonyms: like, ilk

Clue #9: 21. Surgery sites, in brief

3-letter answer Answer: ORS

Word Help: Synonyms: operating_theatre, OR, operating_theater

Clue #10: 22. Mozart's "___ kleine Nachtmusik"

4-letter answer Answer: EINE

Clue #11: 23. Up to, informally

3-letter answer Answer: TIL

Clue #12: 24. Typical kindergartner

11-letter answer Answer: FIVEYEAROLD

Clue #13: 28. 5,280 feet

7-letter answer Answer: ONEMILE

Clue #14: 30. "Yer out!" yeller

3-letter answer Answer: UMP

Word Help: Synonyms: umpire, ump

Clue #15: 31. Have in view

3-letter answer Answer: SEE

Word Help: Synonyms: go_through, reckon, encounter

Clue #16: 32. Toyota Camry, for one

5-letter answer Answer: SEDAN

Word Help: Synonyms: sedan, saloon, sedan_chair

Clue #17: 33. One of up to 24 on a sunflower sea star

3-letter answer Answer: ARM

Word Help: Synonyms: weapon_system, arm, limb
Antonyms: disarm

Clue #18: 34. Prefix with dynamic

4-letter answer Answer: AERO

Clue #19: 35. Smarty-pants

9-letter answer Answer: KNOWITALL

Clue #20: 39. Actor Jared of "Dallas Buyers Club"

4-letter answer Answer: LETO

Word Help: Synonyms: Leto, Latona

Clue #21: 42. Vigor's partner

3-letter answer Answer: VIM

Word Help: Synonyms: vim, vigor, energy

Clue #22: 43. Choose to receive email and text alerts, say

5-letter answer Answer: OPTIN

Clue #23: 47. "A long time ___ in a galaxy ..."

3-letter answer Answer: AGO

Word Help: Synonyms: ago, agone

Clue #24: 48. Dictionary offering: Abbr.

3-letter answer Answer: DEF

Clue #25: 49. Jaw-dropping

7-letter answer Answer: AWESOME

Word Help: Synonyms: awing, amazing, awe-inspiring

Clue #26: 51. The Bible's Naomi vis-à-vis Ruth

11-letter answer Answer: MOTHERINLAW

Clue #27: 54. Bread box, for short?

3-letter answer Answer: ATM

Word Help: Synonyms: cash_dispenser, automatic_teller_machine, automatic_teller

Clue #28: 55. Bygone Swedish carmaker

4-letter answer Answer: SAAB

Clue #29: 56. Charged particle

3-letter answer Answer: ION

Word Help: Synonyms: ion

Clue #30: 57. "Thar ___ blows!"

3-letter answer Answer: SHE

Clue #31: 58. Ones with many talents ... and a hint to 17-, 24-, 35- and 51-Across

15-letter answer Answer: MULTIHYPHENATES

Clue #32: 63. "Yeah, you're right"

4-letter answer Answer: TRUE

Word Help: Synonyms: truthful, reliable, lawful
Antonyms: false, untruthful

Clue #33: 64. Rap's Salt-N-___

4-letter answer Answer: PEPA

Clue #34: 65. Cheri formerly of "S.N.L."

5-letter answer Answer: OTERI

Clue #35: 66. Bay Area law enforcement org.

4-letter answer Answer: SFPD

Clue #36: 67. States out loud

4-letter answer Answer: SAYS

Word Help: Synonyms: tell, suppose, order

Clue #37: 68. Challenges

5-letter answer Answer: DARES

Word Help: Synonyms: presume, make_bold, dare

Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Cuban cocktails garnished with mint leaves

7-letter answer Answer: MOJITOS

Clue #2: 2. Queued up

7-letter answer Answer: INALINE

Clue #3: 3. Amused

7-letter answer Answer: TICKLED

Word Help: Synonyms: vellicate, thrill, vibrate

Clue #4: 4. Tik___

3-letter answer Answer: TOK

Clue #5: 5. ___-Caps (candy)

3-letter answer Answer: SNO

Clue #6: 6. Go without food

6-letter answer Answer: STARVE

Word Help: Synonyms: crave, hunger, famish
Antonyms: feed, be_full

Clue #7: 7. Heart throb?

5-letter answer Answer: PULSE

Word Help: Synonyms: impulse, heart_rate, pulse_rate

Clue #8: 8. The Falcons, on sports tickers

3-letter answer Answer: ATL

Clue #9: 9. Wackadoodle

3-letter answer Answer: NUT

Word Help: Synonyms: freak, screwball, junkie

Clue #10: 10. Former rival of Delta

5-letter answer Answer: USAIR

Clue #11: 11. Rudolph's quirk-turned-perk

7-letter answer Answer: REDNOSE

Clue #12: 12. Pittsburgh N.F.L. player

7-letter answer Answer: STEELER

Clue #13: 13. Spa sounds

3-letter answer Answer: AHS

Clue #14: 18. Hershey's Kiss wrap

4-letter answer Answer: FOIL

Word Help: Synonyms: spoil, queer, bilk

Clue #15: 19. Bring in from the fields

4-letter answer Answer: REAP

Word Help: Synonyms: reap, harvest, glean

Clue #16: 24. "Adventures of Huckleberry ___"

4-letter answer Answer: FINN

Word Help: Synonyms: Finn

Clue #17: 25. Round Mongolian dwelling

4-letter answer Answer: YURT

Word Help: Synonyms: yurt

Clue #18: 26. Two-time Oscar-winning Stone

4-letter answer Answer: EMMA

Clue #19: 27. "Gloria in excelsis ___"

3-letter answer Answer: DEO

Clue #20: 29. World's fastest shark (up to 46 m.p.h.)

4-letter answer Answer: MAKO

Word Help: Synonyms: mako, mako_shark

Clue #21: 33. Shout between "ready" and "fire"

3-letter answer Answer: AIM

Word Help: Synonyms: aim, direct, object

Clue #22: 34. Swiss peaks

4-letter answer Answer: ALPS

Word Help: Synonyms: the_Alps, Alps, alp

Clue #23: 36. The "O" of O.T.C.

4-letter answer Answer: OVER

Word Help: Synonyms: complete, terminated, o'er

Clue #24: 37. Often-spotty service on a train

4-letter answer Answer: WIFI

Word Help: Synonyms: wireless_fidelity, WiFi, WLAN

Clue #25: 38. Marcus who co-founded MGM

4-letter answer Answer: LOEW

Clue #26: 39. Quick escape

3-letter answer Answer: LAM

Word Help: Synonyms: run, fly_the_coop, thresh

Clue #27: 40. Do a Google search on one's own name, e.g.

7-letter answer Answer: EGOSURF

Clue #28: 41. Add together, as a bar tab

7-letter answer Answer: TOTALUP

Clue #29: 44. Bread box?

7-letter answer Answer: TOASTER

Word Help: Synonyms: wassailer, toaster

Clue #30: 45. "Count me in!"

7-letter answer Answer: IMTHERE

Clue #31: 46. Superman, to Lex Luthor

7-letter answer Answer: NEMESIS

Word Help: Synonyms: curse, bane, scourge

Clue #32: 48. 1980s skating great Thomas

4-letter answer Answer: DEBI

Clue #33: 49. Honolulu hellos

6-letter answer Answer: ALOHAS

Word Help: Synonyms: ciao, aloha

Clue #34: 50. Decrease

4-letter answer Answer: WANE

Word Help: Synonyms: decline, wane, go_down
Antonyms: wax

Clue #35: 52. Gave a big thumbs down, say

5-letter answer Answer: HATED

Word Help: Synonyms: detest, hated, detested
Antonyms: love

Clue #36: 53. Like a brisk wind

5-letter answer Answer: NIPPY

Word Help: Synonyms: nipping, frosty, nippy

Clue #37: 58. Kilimanjaro and Denali: Abbr.

3-letter answer Answer: MTS

Word Help: Synonyms: meitnerium, Mt, tonne

Clue #38: 59. Some printers and PCs, familiarly

3-letter answer Answer: HPS

Word Help: Synonyms: H.P., HP, horsepower

Clue #39: 60. Vote in support

3-letter answer Answer: YEA

Word Help: Synonyms: yea, yeah
Antonyms: nay

Clue #40: 61. Nonverbal approval

3-letter answer Answer: NOD

Word Help: Synonyms: nod

Clue #41: 62. One day ___ time

3-letter answer Answer: ATA

Expert Solving Strategies

Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
Check vowel patterns in partially solved words

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Thursday, December 26, 2024

27439 Thu Dec 26, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Break down the NYT Crosswords: December 26, 2024

Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.

Thu Dec 26, 2024 NY Times

Across Clues with Answers:

The clue is 1. Targets of crunches, informally. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: ABS

Possible Answer : type_AB, Artium_Baccalaurens, BA, AB, Ab, group_AB, abdominal, Av, ABS, abdominal_muscle, Bachelor_of_Arts, ab, acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene

The clue is 4. "Smart" guy. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: ALEC

The clue is 8. Vibes. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: AURAS

Possible Answer : gloriole, halo, air, glory, aura, atmosphere, nimbus, aureole

The clue is 13. Hawaiian dish with cubed fish. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

The answer: POKEBOWL

The clue is 15. Perceptive. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

The answer: ASTUTE

Possible Answer : astute, shrewd, sharp

The clue is 16. End-of-year hope. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

The answer: PAYRAISE

The clue is 17. Lawyers, collectively. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

The answer: THEBAR

The clue is 18. Astronauts' outpost, for short. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: ISS

The clue is 19. Like the last name of swimming legend Diana Nyad. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: APT

Possible Answer : minded, given, liable, disposed, tending, apposite, pertinent, clever, apt

The clue is 21. Original N.Y.C. subway line. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: IRT

The clue is 22. Vampire hunter's weapon. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: STAKE

Possible Answer : bet, impale, hazard, back, adventure, jeopardize, stakes, game, punt, venture, gage, post, bet_on, stake, interest, wager

The clue is 25. "Well, that's just perfect". Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: GREAT

Possible Answer : heavy, swell, expectant, bang-up, cracking, with_child, large, dandy, capital, corking, neat, peachy, slap-up, smashing, nifty, great, enceinte, keen, majuscule, bully, gravid, outstanding, not_bad, big, groovy

The clue is 27. Telluride maker (that's 6,000+ miles away from Telluride). Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: KIA

The clue is 28. Faith Hill hit with the lyric "It's perpetual bliss". Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

The answer: THISKISS

The clue is 29. Slim-fitting bottom. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

The answer: PENCILSKIRT

The clue is 31. Humorist Bombeck. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: ERMA

The clue is 32. Spoiled. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: BAD

Possible Answer : badness, tough, spoilt, unsound, defective, badly, unfit, forged, sorry, regretful, high-risk, uncollectible, speculative, risky, bad, big, spoiled
Possible Opposite Answer : good, goodness, unregretful

The clue is 33. Forgo a ring, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: KNOCK

Possible Answer : bang, criticize, knock, pick_apart, whang, tap, criticise, roast, knocking, strike_hard, bump, rap, smash, whack, ping, belt, bash, pink
Possible Opposite Answer : praise

The clue is 35. Fills in the gaps of, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

The answer: PUTTIES

Possible Answer : putty

The clue is 37. Futuristic zappers. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

The answer: RAYGUNS

The clue is 39. Samira Wiley's role on "The Handmaid's Tale". Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: MOIRA

The clue is 40. Pops. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: DAD

Possible Answer : dada, pop, daddy, papa, dad, pappa, pa

The clue is 41. A thing of the passed?. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: OBIT

Possible Answer : necrology, obituary, obit

The clue is 42. Wetland fuel source. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

The answer: PEATBOG

The clue is 44. Breaking the fourth wall, say. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: META

The clue is 45. Cartoon frame. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: CEL

The clue is 47. Snarkily disparaging. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: SNIDE

Possible Answer : sneering, snide, supercilious

The clue is 48. Like a baby in need of burping. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: GASSY

Possible Answer : flatulent, colicky, gassy

The clue is 49. Dismiss abruptly. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: AXE

Possible Answer : axe, ax

The clue is 50. Dutch banking giant. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: ING

The clue is 51. Get to 21 first in cornhole, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: WIN

Possible Answer : come_through, pull_ahead, get_ahead, gain_ground, gain, profits, winnings, advance, win, make_headway, deliver_the_goods, succeed, bring_home_the_bacon, acquire
Possible Opposite Answer : fail, fall_back, lose, losings

The clue is 52. Oscar nominee for "Carrie". Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

The answer: SPACEK

The clue is 55. Peak picker-uppers, as depicted three times in this puzzle's grid. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

The answer: SKILIFTS

The clue is 60. "Money talks". Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

The answer: CASHISKING

The clue is 61. Unapproved, pharmaceutically. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

The answer: OFFLABEL

The clue is 62. Remained home for supper. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: ATEIN

The clue is 63. CBS drama with five spinoffs. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: NCIS

The clue is 64. In need of salt, say. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: ICY

Possible Answer : wintry, arctic, gelid, frozen, icy, frosty, frigid, polar, glacial

Down Clues and Answers:

The clue is 1. Home screen selection. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: APP
The clue is 2. Stole onstage. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: BOA

Possible Answer: feather_boa, boa
The clue is 3. Difficult area of a jigsaw puzzle, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: SKY

Possible Answer: flip, toss, sky, pitch
The clue is 4. Humble. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: ABASE

Possible Answer: humiliate, humble, chagrin, mortify, abase
The clue is 5. Lane in DC?. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: LOIS
The clue is 6. Grossed-out cries. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: EWS

Possible Answer: electronic_warfare, EW
The clue is 7. Given the go-ahead. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

The answer: CLEARED

Possible Answer: authorize, realize, crystallise, exonerate, pull_in, pass, light_up, crystalise, net, make, sack, illuminate, clear, elucidate, take_in, crystalize, sort_out, crystallize, exonerated, shed_light_on, solve, sack_up, authorise, straighten_out, clear_up, top, exculpate, exculpated, bring_in, vindicated, enlighten, unclutter, brighten, discharge, acquit, absolved, gain, cleared, earn, assoil, realise
Possible Opposite Answer : bounce, convict, uncleared, clutter, overcast
The clue is 8. Pizza oven residue. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: ASH

Possible Answer: ash, ash_tree
The clue is 9. Beehive State native. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: UTE

Possible Answer: Ute
The clue is 10. Toys once marketed as having "Over three billion combinations, but only one solution". Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

The answer: RUBIKSCUBES
The clue is 11. Chess : check :: go : ___. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: ATARI
The clue is 12. Tempur-Pedic competitor. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: SERTA
The clue is 14. Early 20th-century composer who introduced the typewriter as a percussion instrument. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

The answer: ERIKSATIE
The clue is 15. Negative campaign tactic. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

The answer: ATTACKAD
The clue is 20. Signature item. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: PEN

Possible Answer: indite, playpen, pen, penitentiary, write, compose
The clue is 22. Prefix with any family member. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: STEP

Possible Answer: stair, pace, footstep, measure, tone, footfall, ill-use, mistreat, whole_tone, dance_step, ill-treat, stride, step, whole_step, tread, maltreat, gradation, footmark, stone's_throw, abuse, footprint
The clue is 23. Steady engine sound. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: THRUM

Possible Answer: hum, beat, drum, strum, thrum
The clue is 24. Focus on making others happy. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

The answer: AIMTOPLEASE
The clue is 25. They might accompany SAT scores. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: GPAS

Possible Answer: grade_point_average, GPA
The clue is 26. Minute. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: TINY

Possible Answer: petite, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, bantam, tiny, diminutive
The clue is 30. Slangy term for an obsession with branded fashion items. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

The answer: LOGOMANIA

Possible Answer: logorrhea, logomania
The clue is 32. Coffeehouse poets. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

The answer: BEATNIKS

Possible Answer: beatnik, beat, beats, beat_generation, beatniks
The clue is 34. Sweaters and such. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: KNITS

Possible Answer: knitting, plain, rumple, knit_stitch, plain_stitch, knitwork, pucker, cockle, knit, crumple, entwine
The clue is 36. 401(k) alternatives. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: IRAS

Possible Answer: ire, Irish_Republican_Army, individual_retirement_account, ira, Provos, anger, IRA, Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army, wrath, Provisional_IRA
The clue is 37. Short-lived fashion. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: RAGE

Possible Answer: furore, craze, storm, fury, ramp, passion, furor, madness, rage, fad, cult
The clue is 38. Court-ordered delay. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: STAY

Possible Answer: ride_out, continue, arrest, bide, rest, hitch, halt, stop, last_out, abide, appease, outride, persist, detain, stoppage, check, stick, stay, stay_on, quell, delay, stay_put, stick_around, remain
Possible Opposite Answer : change, move, depart
The clue is 40. Lewis Carroll's real last name, hence Lewis's last name in "Jurassic Park". Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

The answer: DODGSON

Possible Answer: Lewis_Carroll, Charles_Dodgson, Reverend_Dodgson, Carroll, Charles_Lutwidge_Dodgson, Dodgson
The clue is 43. Hamper, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: BIN

Possible Answer: bin, binful, bank_identification_number, BIN, ABA_transit_number
The clue is 45. Caesar's first stabber. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: CASCA
The clue is 46. One living abroad. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: EXPAT

Possible Answer: expatriate, exile, expat
The clue is 48. Bass organs. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

The answer: GILLS

Possible Answer: gill, branchia, lamella
The clue is 51. Something that's often free in airports but expensive on airplanes. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

The answer: WIFI

Possible Answer: wireless_local_area_network, WLAN, WiFi, wireless_fidelity
The clue is 53. Life force. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: CHI

Possible Answer: ch'i, qi, chi, ki, khi
The clue is 54. Köln one. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: EIN
The clue is 56. Fast-food chain with 30,000+ locations. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: KFC
The clue is 57. "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity" org.. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: FBI

Possible Answer: Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation, FBI
The clue is 58. Gumshoe. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: TEC

Possible Answer: police_detective, investigator, detective, tec
The clue is 59. Roguish. Can you find the Answer?

Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

The answer: SLY

Possible Answer: crafty, guileful, foxy, knavish, slick, tricky, cunning, sly, dodgy, tricksy, wily

Monday, October 27, 2025

NYT Crossword Down October 27, 2025: All 41 Vertical Answers & Strategic Tips

Monday NYT Down Solutions October 27, 2025 - Every Vertical Clue Decoded with Hints

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Crossword has 41 Down clues. We have all the vertical answers plus helpful hints to make solving easier!

About Today's Down Clues

NYT Down clues solutions for October 27, 2025 — NYT Down Clues - Monday, October 27, 2025

Down Clues Statistics
Detail	Information
Date	October 27, 2025
Day of Week	Monday
Total Down Clues	41 clues
Direction	Vertical (Top to Bottom)
Difficulty	Medium

All Down Clues - Complete List

Here are all 41 Down clues for today's puzzle. These go vertically from top to bottom.

Complete Down Clues List
Number	Clue
1 Down	1. Stuff of little substance
2 Down	2. What matching ends of magnets do
3 Down	3. Like 20 Questions questions
4 Down	4. Person who might have the other half of a heart necklace, in brief
5 Down	5. In the manner of
6 Down	6. Nabisco wafer brand
7 Down	7. Longtime Supreme Court justice Frankfurter
8 Down	8. On the house
9 Down	9. Baseball's Gehrig
10 Down	10. Words set in stone?
11 Down	11. Establishment with red, white and rosé options
12 Down	12. Knowing, as a secret
13 Down	13. "___ sells" (advertising catchphrase)
14 Down	19. Campus courtyard
15 Down	21. Arrange from newest to oldest, say
16 Down	25. Santa's landing spot
17 Down	26. Service symbolized by a dot and three curved lines
18 Down	28. Believer in communism achieved through class struggle
19 Down	30. ___ Romeo (sports car)
20 Down	31. Poet ___ St. Vincent Millay
21 Down	32. Breather
22 Down	33. Computer-controlled players, in gaming lingo
23 Down	34. Continental cash
24 Down	35. Headed the cast of
25 Down	36. Weapons
26 Down	37. Luau garland
27 Down	41. Ilhan of Congress
28 Down	44. "This cannot be stressed enough ..."
29 Down	46. Maori dance with rhythmic chanting
30 Down	48. "The Three Little Pigs" antagonist
31 Down	51. Full of passion
32 Down	52. One of seven won by "Oppenheimer"
33 Down	53. Famous
34 Down	54. In the cooler
35 Down	55. Chemical element whose name starts with an 8-point Scrabble letter
36 Down	56. What yeast makes dough do
37 Down	58. Send-___ (farewells)
38 Down	60. Seasoning for una margarita
39 Down	61. Ambient music composer Brian
40 Down	62. "I wish I could unhear everything you just said!"
41 Down	63. Mermaid's milieu

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