NYT Crossword June 25 2026 Answers (6/25/26)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for June 25 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Crossword June 25, 2026 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 June 25, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 6/25/26, 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!

Looking for answers to another NYT Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of NYT Crossword Answers. Our NYT Crossword Hints for June 25, 2026 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A Some terminals
7A Gamer's state of invincibility enabled by a cheat code
14A Listens to, as a radio station
16A Achieves success for the first time
17A *They may result in people wrongly being sent to jail
18A *Bonny young girl
19A Spanner of 11 time zones
20A Klondike territory
22A Copacabana locale
23A *Exercise experts
26A Bit of improv
28A One end of a playground "telephone"
30A Wish for a romantic pairing between, in modern lingo
33A "Thor: Ragnarok" actress Thompson
35A *Advocate of women's equality
38A Tower in the water
39A Hi-fi spinners
41A Ewe said it!
42A School org.
43A *"Let's pick up the pace!"
46A Preschooler's wheels
48A Trivia contest venues
49A Restaurant icon McDonald
51A Breakfast that may be prepared overnight
54A *Some online courses
58A "The Matrix" character
60A N.C.A.A. basketball powerhouse, informally
62A Cantina freebie
63A With 65-Across, market no-no … or a hint to entering the answers to the starred clues
65A See 63-Across
68A Simply taboo
69A Melted adhesive
70A Categorizes
71A Removes a curse?
1D Up
2D Front-line hero during the 2020 pandemic
3D "We're live!" studio sign
4D Goes
5D Spanish pronoun
6D The Science Kid, in children's television
7D Get an eyeful
8D Some McFlurry ingredients
9D Knocked back a few
10D Bad start?
11D Analyze excessively
12D Slicer's place
13D ExxonMobil brand
15D "Bye Bye Bye" boy band
21D Falcons' grp.
24D Congressional divide
25D Like purchases made while playing freemium games
27D Distinctive doctrine
29D Point of writing
31D "So that's how it is"
32D Organizer of an after-school event, in brief
33D You might go on tiptoe in this
34D Consequences of compliments
36D Sharansky who wrote the memoir "Fear No Evil"
37D Country rocker Steve with the album "Exit 0"
38D Medicinal amt.
40D Paul McCartney, for one
44D Org. that hires cryptanalysts
45D Minor municipality
47D Conventioneer's passport
50D First grade of high school, typically
52D Old royal house
53D Lilac, e.g.
55D Twinkle-toed
56D Preceding time
57D Solomonic figures
58D 1492 caravel
59D Grandson of Eve
61D Get a lode of these!
64D Words sealed with a kiss
66D ___ blind
67D W.N.B.A.'s Dream, on scoreboards

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We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is 5×5, compared to the full‑sized New York Times Crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). If you want something in between, the NYT Midi Crossword offers between a 9×9 and 11×11 grid with a medium‑level challenge that bridges the gap between the Mini and the full puzzle—making it a great option for players looking to level up. 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.

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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.

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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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Christine Mielke

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