"Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy" speaker Crossword Clue

We have the 5-letter answer for "Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy" speaker crossword clue, last seen in the NYT Easy Mode Crossword October 24, 2025 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.

"Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy" speaker Crossword Answer

↓27.

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Hide

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC – AD 29)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MERCIFUL (adjective)
1. showing or giving mercy
2. (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious
BLESSED (adjective)
1. Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
2. highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)

More NYT Easy Mode Crossword (10/24/2025) Answers

Across

1. Small knife used for peeling fruit

6. Swiss peaks

10. A server might use one to carry dishes to a table

14. Infer

15. Bit of (very, very important) equipment for a skydiver

17. Don Quixote's squire, whose name means "belly" in Spanish

18. Creator of counterfeit Cassatts, perhaps

19. Goes 75 in a construction zone, say

21. "Silly" birds on a farm

22. "This one's on me!"

24. Key with four sharps: Abbr.

28. Home to roughly 60% of the world's population

29. Social networking website before Facebook

31. Spot for a snuggly cat

34. Vape

36. Lower parts of dresses

37. Snarky follow-up question that essentially means "You should have asked 'May I …'"

40. What a desert oasis might turn out to be, sadly

41. Thai currency

42. Tax org.

43. Racetrack regulars

45. "The Man Who Fell to Earth" filmmaker Nicolas

47. Remove from office

48. Groups of shorthand typists

53. Upper atmosphere, with "the"

55. Quickly throw together, as a makeshift structure

56. Like many outfits worn in a Fourth of July parade

60. Rolls ___ (fancy car)

61. Knickknack

62. Calvin ___, underwear brand worn by Marty McFly in "Back to the Future"

63. Man's name that becomes the name of a "Lion King" character when reversed

64. Paradoxical riddle in Zen Buddhism

65. Tragic

All Answers

Down

1. ___ Challenge (famous soda taste test)

2. Adjust to changes

3. Ancient written characters

4. Dry skin condition

5. Words at the beginning of a race

6. Grp. with a popular style guide for writing

7. T-shirt size bigger than medium

8. Group of spin doctors, informally

9. University that's not exactly Plan A

10. Like a plug that can go into an outlet that looks like a face

11. Bad thing to have pulled out from under you

12. Had a snack

13. ''__ out!'' (ump's call)

16. Relative of tan or sin, in trigonometry

20. Dismay upon seeing a price tag with a super-big number on it

23. "I'll take a ___ check!"

25. Queen of England in the 16th century

26. Cuba Gooding Jr. or America Ferrera

30. Public areas with half pipes, ramps and bowls

31. Dance that might have you bending over backward

32. Farewell, in France

33. Cities with wharves

35. Big lump

38. Blabber and blabber and blabber

39. Give a heads-up

44. Lead-in to scope

46. Break away from the band

49. Christensen who played Julia on "Parenthood"

50. 'Now I remember!'

51. St. ___, island south of Martinique

52. Opposite of save

54. __ for tat

56. Grp. that often meets on school nights

57. Knee tissue torn and repaired in sports medicine, in brief

58. J to ___ L-O! The Remixes (2002 album)

59. 100 long years: Abbr.

All Answers