"It ___ that simple ..." Crossword Clue

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"It ___ that simple ..." Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

SIMPLE (adjective)
1. apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
2. exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
SIMPLE (noun)
1. a person lacking intelligence or common sense
2. any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

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Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
NITS

More NYT Crossword (11/17/2025) Answers

Across

1. Vegas attraction, with "The"

6. Bitter-smelling

11. Cell signal unit

14. Pleasant smell

15. Heavyweight African animal, informally

16. Application

17. Circle, cone, cube, cylinder, heart, pentagon, star, triangle

19. So-so, in modern slang

20. Scrapes (out), as a living

21. Mental slip-up

22. Univ. degrees for executives

23. Many a prom tuxedo

25. Train track part

27. Airheads, Dots, Fun Dip, Heath, Kit Kat, Life Savers, M&M's, Milk Duds, Nerds, Oh Henry!, Peeps, Pez, Rolo, Skittles, Twix, Twizzlers

33. Growth in a fish tank

36. Steaming mad

37. Girlfriend or boyfriend, informally

38. Gruesome

39. Cooks just the outsides of

40. Nuisance

41. A narcissist has a big one

42. Giving the go-ahead

43. Keto and paleo, for two

44. Boot, good, loom, moon, pool, rook, woof

47. In one's birthday suit

48. Skeptic's remark

52. Home of a "500" race, familiarly

54. Great ___ National Park (Nevada attraction)

58. Shoe's bottom:

59. Play-__

60. Andrew, Ketanji Brown, Mahalia, Reggie, Stonewall

62. Musical Yoko

63. With everything on the line

64. Like a pyramid or sphere

65. Femur and fibula site

66. Not sharp, as a pencil

67. Vulgar

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Down

1. Less risky

2. Tot's three-wheeler

3. Comic actor Seth

4. "If you want me to be honest ..."

5. Golfing standard

6. Region

7. Intel product

8. Makes unfair, in a way

9. Receives from a will

10. Nickname for Dorothy

11. Insect that stings

12. Home to Hanoi and Hong Kong

13. Cincinnati team

18. ___ Woods, "Legally Blonde" protagonist

22. Sch. with a T station

24. Amazement

26. Lumberjack's tool

28. Letters before "And on that farm ..."

29. The "T" of L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+

30. Platoon V.I.P.

31. Sunrise direction

32. Ping-Pong dividers

33. Like most cheeses with rinds

34. Nike's Swoosh, e.g

35. Punxsutawney Phil, for one

39. Classic arcade game with bull's-eye rings

40. Strongly desires

42. Like a centenarian

43. "For suresies"

45. Purchase

46. Bottle served at a trattoria

49. Exclamation while pulling a rabbit from a hat

50. The King of Rock and Roll

51. Marsh plants

52. Object of adoration

53. Zero

55. Rights advocacy org. since 1920

56. Dermatologist's focus

60. Quick punch

61. Foreign policy grp.

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