NYT Crossword April 19 2025 Answers (4/19/25)

Our NYT Crossword April 19, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of The New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword April 19, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 4/19/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Support in construction
5A	Nickname that omits "-orah"
8A	Move quickly with the wind, as clouds
12A	Dominion
13A	On what to write one's final words?
16A	Lead-in to a date
17A	Post-meeting to-do
19A	20th-century activist ___ Milholland, dubbed a "Joan of Arc-like symbol of the suffrage movement"
21A	"How exciting!"
22A	Actress Mendes of "Ghost Rider"
23A	Firmly establishes, in one spelling
25A	Like some entries and smiles
27A	Location of the world's oldest surviving piano, with "the"
28A	Common map feature
30A	French for "our"
31A	Washed up, perhaps
33A	Sound from a dental click
35A	Need for an international student, often
36A	Molecules with the same chemical formula but different structures
38A	Mourns
40A	Lightly cut?
41A	Waterproofing substance
43A	Walking stick, e.g.
44A	Trail of evidence
46A	___ and the Dominos, rock band behind "Layla" and "Bell Bottom Blues"
48A	Surprising outburst
49A	Celestial object producing a so-called "lighthouse effect" as it rotates
51A	Go off a cliff, maybe
53A	Someone with whom to share un peu de camaraderie
54A	B in chemistry class
56A	Duke residence
57A	Unwritten reminder
60A	Go back for more
62A	Life-threatening
63A	"Later"
64A	They're in a lather
65A	Complete mess
66A	Under legal threat, in a way
1D	___ Flatow, longtime host of public radio's "Science Friday"
2D	Know-how in negotiations, say
3D	"Similarly …"
4D	Pass (to)
5D	Federal agcy. established during Nixon's presidency
6D	Those whose time has come and gone?
7D	Bundle that might include soap and towels
8D	Send up
9D	Locale for an echo
10D	Global news inits.
11D	Base for cases
14D	Film franchise that boosted sales of Ray-Ban sunglasses, for short
15D	Part of a living arrangement that avoids rush-hour traffic
18D	Took five on the road
20D	Democratic Republic of the Congo, once
23D	Unwanted inbox filler
24D	Like helium
26D	Meanders
29D	Water tower?
32D	Itchy ears and itchy hands, to the superstitious
34D	Scoring plays in rugby
37D	Sorry
39D	Tatted up
42D	Many nostalgia-baiting TV shows
45D	Sleeveless medieval garment
47D	Go off on
50D	Massages deeply
52D	Portmanteau pants
55D	Transfer ___
58D	Cross shape
59D	Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire
61D	Deceptively beef up

We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is a 5×5, compared to the full-sized crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). New crosswords are released at 10PM ET on weekdays and 6PM ET on weekends.

The New York Times crossword was first published in The New York Times in 1942 and has been a daily feature ever since. It is known for its high level of difficulty and for its clever, often playful, clues and themes. The puzzles range in size from 15x15 grids on weekdays to larger 21x21 grids on Sundays, with varying levels of difficulty.

The New York Times crossword is created by a team of skilled puzzle constructors and editors, who work to ensure that each puzzle is both entertaining and challenging for solvers. The puzzles are often themed, with clues and answers related to a particular subject or concept, and they frequently feature wordplay and puns.

Solving the New York Times crossword has become a beloved pastime for many, and there are even competitions and clubs devoted to crossword puzzle solving. The New York Times crossword is available in print in the newspaper and online, and it has a dedicated following of loyal solvers who eagerly await each day's puzzle.

If you’re still struggling to solve your NYT crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first. If you’re looking for similarly challenging crosswords, we recommend the WSJ Crossword and LA Times Crossword.