NYT Crossword March 26 2025 Answers (3/26/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for March 26 2025 to help you finish it up!
Featured Crossword Answer

Our NYT Crossword March 26, 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 26, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 3/26/25, 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!

Looking for answers to another NYT Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of NYT Crossword Answers.

Search
# Clue
1A "Mama" of the Mamas & the Papas
5A Swallows nervously
10A Motown song played at many a wedding
15A "That's hysterical!," online
16A Paragon
17A Keats and Yeats
18A Tiny amount
19A "I've done this before"
20A - (20 Across)
21A It doesn't pay, they say
23A Short retirement?
24A Lighter giant
25A Not so sure about a wedding, say
27A - (27 Across)
31A She, in São Paulo
32A N.L. East or A.F.C. West
34A Some privately held businesses: Abbr.
35A Pale
37A Yearned (for)
39A You might have one to pick
40A Take care of everything … or a hint to what four squares in this puzzle do
45A Hand or foot
46A Faces
47A Sleep with
48A Image format, familiarly
50A Road repair goo
51A Alternative to a Stella or Sam Adams
54A Thoroughly interrogates
57A - (57 Across)
59A Portfolio holding, for short
60A Popular R&B group composed of T-Boz, Left Eye and Chilli
62A Kind of pole
63A Rave over, metaphorically
66A - (66 Across)
68A Polo of "Meet the Parents"
69A Pre-covenant name for a biblical father
70A Up on
71A West African staple crop
72A Frivolous
73A Prepare, as tea
74A Campus site for 30,000+ Iowa students
1D Hackneyed
2D Lacking all scruples
3D Cannabis variety
4D "Likewise"
5D Juniper-flavored spirit
6D Noodle variety
7D Set loose on
8D Handouts from street preachers
9D Like a fox
10D Portions of parsley
11D Bootleg booze
12D Ref. work that's been available electronically since 1988
13D Great Basin tribe
14D Historic Chinese general
22D Forested moon in "Return of the Jedi"
24D Tampa Bay N.F.L.er
26D Actress Rodriguez of "Jane the Virgin"
28D Timeworn
29D "Terrible" ages
30D Not mad
33D Fabric that George Costanza said he'd drape himself in if it were socially acceptable
36D Pioneering game console, for short
37D 747 or A380
38D Tad
39D ___-relief
40D Baby bear
41D Downward force on earth, informally
42D "I saw," to Caesar
43D "My stars!"
44D Headwear for Emily in Paris
48D British politico Corbyn
49D Ad Council production, in brief
51D Spin doctors
52D "I'd like a brewski"
53D Negligent
55D Like some signs
56D Run away (with)
58D Cry after pranking someone
61D Adorable
63D "Time ___ …"
64D Slugger's stat
65D Not online, online
66D Sounds in spas
67D Blouse, e.g.

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.

Interior Nyt Crossword 002

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)
Image via NYT Crossword

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!

Try Our Daily Word Games

More Content

Comments

Leave a Comment

All comments go through a moderation process, and should be approved in a timely manner. To see why your comment might not have been approved, check out our Comment Rules page!

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.