Our NYT Crossword Hints for February 4, 2025 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily crossword 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 paper and is also available online.
NYT Crossword Hints, February 4, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 2/4/25. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Wandering soul
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6A. 'Donde ___ la biblioteca?'
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10A. Monster akin to a Japanese oni
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14A. "Your concerns matter to me"
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15A. Little crack
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16A. Cook the surface of
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17A. Noiseless?
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19A. N.Y.C. home of Warhol's "Campbell's Soup Cans"
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20A. What one size might fit
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21A. Completely wreck
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22A. Rock and roll, but not rhythm and blues
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23A. The Crimson Tide
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25A. View of Earth from heaven?
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28A. Newly decorated
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30A. First-rate
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31A. Grandma
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32A. Guy's name that's old slang for "OK"
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33A. Podcaster's income stream
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34A. Gymnastic feats ... or what the two halves of the answers to 17-, 25-, 49- and 58-Across do?
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38A. TNT's sister channel
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41A. Blue feeling
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42A. Animal hidden in this clue, if you read it aloud
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44A. Warm drink served from a tokkuri
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46A. Hyundai electric cars
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49A. "There are ways to leave"?
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51A. Dog that's not a purebred
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53A. Railroad station
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54A. Post-it, e.g.
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56A. Good name for a long-term investor?
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57A. ___ fees
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58A. Spite over an incomplete mobile payment?
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61A. Eat in style
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62A. Olympic equipment with body contact detection technology
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63A. Dwindle, as support
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64A. Oft-unwanted bread pieces
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65A. Teri of "After Hours"
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66A. One section of a big band, informally
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1D. Face covering with an opening around the eyes
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2D. Eye-related
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3D. Guys whose profession sounds redundant
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4D. "Making money is ___ and working is ___ and good business is the best ___": Andy Warhol
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5D. State animal of Illinois
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6D. Like donkeys and zebras
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7D. Taking action against
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8D. Cause for overtime
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9D. Like the names of the track athletes Usain Bolt and Lisa Lightfoot
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10D. Actress Emily of "Hannah Montana"
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11D. Only U.S. state whose Wikipedia article has a "(U.S. state)" disambiguator
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12D. Went on and on
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13D. Writer’s blocks?
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18D. Actor Ke Huy ___ of "Everything Everywhere All at Once"
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22D. Puff piece?
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24D. Not much, as of mayonnaise
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26D. Abbr. that might go after a list of authors
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27D. Norse god capable of shape-shifting into animals
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29D. Not eating anything
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32D. One hub for Delta and American Airlines, in brief
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35D. Common crudités veggie
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36D. Toy set that can be used to build roller coasters
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37D. Do some strokes
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38D. Nickname for filmdom's Jeffrey Lebowski
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39D. Pens
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40D. Fixed regular allowance
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43D. Start to fall?
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45D. Mall units
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46D. Molecule that shares its formula with another
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47D. Palindromic Italian number
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48D. Walked purposefully
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50D. Word with tube or circle
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52D. Tones down
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55D. Holidays that aren't typically federal holidays
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58D. Chillax
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59D. Org. that regulates "forever chemicals"
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60D. Historic stretch
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.
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