NYT Crossword March 22 2025 Answers (3/22/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for March 22 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Crossword March 22, 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 March 22, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 3/22/25, 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 Style of Duchamp's so-called "readymades"
5A Overlook?
9A Voted for
14A ___ blue (original team color of the Chelsea Football Club)
15A Royal adversary
16A Accident reminders
17A It's not as random as it seems
20A Elevated, as a ballet movement
21A Long-lived being in Buddhist cosmology
22A Dish sometimes served with lomi-lomi salmon
23A Telepathic connections
26A Ashanti Anderson's "___ to Black Skin"
27A Surrealist painter Carrington
29A Set units
31A Modern initialism for Black dialect
32A On the topic of
37A "Colors" rapper (1988)
38A [Here we go again]
39A Classic Langston Hughes poem quoted on a wall of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
40A "Enough!"
42A Like the Muddy Waters album "At Newport 1960"
43A Excellent, average or bad, depending on the context
44A Ornate water heater
46A The Wildcats of the Big 12 Conf.
48A Massive hockey arena in St. Petersburg, Russia
51A PC discourse?
52A Pop
53A Company that owns Words With Friends
56A Plot device in some suspense thrillers
60A English actress Bamber
61A Cream alternative
62A Angled for attention?: Abbr.
63A Collection in an herbarium, say
64A This is unreal!
65A Bird whose diet includes berries that grow on lava
1D Style influenced by Cubism, informally
2D Volumes
3D "Stay still!"
4D ___ of Bourbon, grandmother of Mary, Queen of Scots
5D Car seen in the opening scene of "Dazed and Confused"
6D Shoemaker's tool
7D "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" poet
8D Show obeisance, in a way
9D They protect some software purchases
10D Snicker bit
11D Prelude to good news
12D Rose
13D Australian actress Davis
18D The Aces of Triple-A baseball
19D Early Netflix offering
24D Annual Atlanta gathering of sci-fi/gaming fans
25D One of la familia
27D Bébé's breakfast
28D Per
30D The "magic" in some mushrooms
33D Configurations of locks
34D Wife of Mikhail Gorbachev
35D Cosmic explosion
36D Concert ending?
41D Links in a certain chain
45D Way-out fun?
46D They come with strings attached
47D Cry before a shot
49D Pentagon quintet
50D Fix (up)
54D 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of J. Edgar Hoover
55D Up to something?
57D You might sit for one
58D Certain plan for the future, in brief
59D Close-lipped

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.

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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

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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