Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 19, 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, July 19, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 7/19/25. 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. What R-rated photos may do
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10A. Stream
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14A. Tearing up or breaking down
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15A. Madame's family member
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16A. Graduate-level degree
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18A. The leaders of Thailand and Malaysia, e.g., for short
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19A. Subject of click fraud
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20A. What has an eye on the TV
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22A. Business ___
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23A. Get outta here!
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25A. Lead-in to boy or girl
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28A. Gold in Spanish
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31A. Extemporaneous
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35A. Canine breed named after an English river valley
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36A. Vince Carter quote-turned-meme regarding his return for a 22nd N.B.A. season
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37A. Warning to a troublemaker
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38A. Case study org.?
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39A. Fist bumps
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40A. Surname shared by a Hollywood father and daughter
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41A. ___ Jayawardenepura Kotte (capital city in South Asia)
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43A. Shell liquid
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44A. Entertainment between innings at a baseball game
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50A. "Moving to ___" (email phrase)
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53A. Stygian blue or reddish-green
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56A. Pantheon part
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57A. Trans activist who founded the Sylvia Rivera Law Project
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58A. Who ___?
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59A. Biblical tax collector
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1D. Sub
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2D. Masjid leader
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3D. Trash
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4D. Addams Family member
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5D. Apt letters for the blanks in _ _ B _ L
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6D. Large-eyed primate
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7D. Before long
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8D. President whose middle name was Howard
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9D. Who ___?
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10D. Actions that, despite being legal, resulted in hundreds of arrests in 1961
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11D. Observance that ends on Holy Thursday
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12D. Sea creature with a saddle patch
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13D. Ingredient in some brownies
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15D. Suomi speaker
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17D. Dispenser of cones
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20D. Leader before the King?
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21D. Barbecued Mongolian dish whose name sounds like a disapproving canine
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23D. Tap
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24D. People for whom a Great Lake is named
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25D. Sportsperson, in Italian
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26D. What something scattershot is all over
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27D. Range of the Rockies
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29D. Surname shared by a Hollywood father and son
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30D. Lead-in to band or army
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31D. Went
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32D. Unauthorized cuts of existing movies
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33D. Crispy Crinkles brand
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34D. __ chic
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42D. Optimistic
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43D. Davis who played Thelma in "Thelma & Louise"
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44D. Intermediate size
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45D. Iowa State's city
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46D. Cast in a different light
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47D. Disencumbers
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48D. Assist, as a lifter?
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49D. Chowder ingredient
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50D. Unexciting
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51D. Do some tech work
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52D. Group working on a pilot … or a group that includes a pilot
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54D. Winter setting in K.C.
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55D. Choose
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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