NYT Crossword June 6 2025 Answers (6/6/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for June 6 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Crossword June 6, 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 June 6, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 6/6/25, 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 Novelist Patchett
4A Adviser to an acting president?
14A Mouthful for the foulmouthed
16A Average guy
17A One of two ingredients used to make chapati
18A "You know your voices carry, right?!"
19A Neutralize, so to speak
20A Milestone for a baby
21A Formally selects
23A Dance specialty
24A Keep from being touched, in a way
25A Seek out
29A Runaway hit
30A Meme of the star of "John Wick" looking downcast
31A Row crosser: Abbr.
32A ___ Núñez de Balboa, Isthmus of Panama explorer
34A Means of taking a trip
35A Cultural draw of Shanghai's M50 district
38A Prove otherwise
40A Some Halloween mischief
41A Not very animated
43A Culture center?
44A Point guard's crafty maneuver
46A Flavor enhancer in many pho recipes
51A "And ... done!"
52A Split without warning
53A One may be picked up in the gym
54A Support when building bridges
55A Litter pickup area?
56A Overly warm welcome, maybe
57A "You can count on me"
1D Adjective on taco truck menus
2D "That's my absolute limit!"
3D Big game medium
4D Snow fence accumulations
5D Perfect writing?
6D New ___
7D Tavern vessels
8D Mountains of work ahead
9D A model way to work?
10D Dessert with a black-and-white filling
11D Mostly closed
12D Part of a hammock
13D BP rival
15D Fails to keep cool
22D "Hmm ... hard pass"
25D Source of a cephalopod's defensive ink
26D Punch out, say
27D Privileged figures, perhaps?
28D Sass, informally
29D Bucketful
30D Sioux Falls-to-Sioux City dir.
32D How many consent
33D "Whichever one you want"
36D Cupboard component
37D Seafood cookout bowlful
38D Charles Mingus specialty
39D ___ Howard, Yankee who was the 1963 A.L. M.V.P.
41D Propels, like a shuffleboard disk
42D Lookout positions
45D Cuts (down)
46D 2003 and 2021 Super Bowl champs, informally
47D Milky resource found in the outback
48D Onetime iPod offering
49D Be very funky
50D Noted name in raga performance

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.

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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.

NYT Crossword (Main Grid)
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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.

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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