NYT Crossword November 19 2025 Answers (11/19/25)

Our NYT Crossword November 19, 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 November 19, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 11/19/25, 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	Dazzle
6A	Unspoken "yes"
9A	Creep into a creek, say
13A	Establishment whose name means "lounge" in French
14A	Gun in an action flick
15A	"We're innocent of wrongdoing"
16A	Times noted in Captain Kirk's logs
18A	Foreboding signs
19A	Poet Pound
20A	Topaz and turquoise
21A	Spanish island with a lively club scene
22A	Holland in Hollywood
23A	Some loud dogs … or food critics
25A	Fiddle (with)
26A	Fancy spirals in calligraphy
28A	Place to say "I do"
31A	Does something about it
32A	Crave, with "for"
36A	Straight-shooting … or a punny title for this puzzle?
38A	Sexually excite … or another punny title for this puzzle?
40A	Harness for oxen
41A	Kindergarten basics
45A	Watch an entire season in one day, say
46A	Increases in pricing
49A	"Man, I tell ya!"
52A	Set up panels for renewable energy, informally
53A	Fish for fish sticks
56A	Conductor Seiji of the Boston Symphony
58A	Three-point shot, in slang
59A	Rice lookalike
60A	"That makes two of us"
61A	The Syracuse Mets vis-à-vis the New York Mets
63A	Food item placed in Egyptian tombs, as its layers symbolized eternity
64A	Earliest drug approved to treat H.I.V.
65A	___ Dame
66A	Computer memory units, in brief
67A	"Right this minute!"
68A	Quests for
1D	It's a good thing
2D	Flatbread eaten during Passover
3D	Nap interrupter, maybe
4D	Author ___ Neale Hurston
5D	Wrap up
6D	Chocolaty spread
7D	Antidiabetes drug taken by many for weight loss
8D	Cut up in a lab, perhaps
9D	Something shown in a sonogram
10D	Fell down hard, in slang
11D	Finito or kaput
12D	Lit class assignment
15D	Squeak or squeal
17D	Golden ___ (many a retiree)
23D	Space race cosmonaut Gagarin
24D	Fall into disrepair over time
26D	Playful prank
27D	Some outfits for Bollywood films
28D	"___ news?"
29D	Potty, to Potter
30D	"Naughty, naughty"
33D	"Inside Politics" channel
34D	Monopolize
35D	Austin-to-Boston dir.
37D	Its alphabet starts with Alfa and ends with Zulu
39D	Business that's picking up?
42D	Toast giver at a wedding, often
43D	Spanish sausage
44D	Intro to writing?
47D	"Encore!"
48D	Big hit in the ring
49D	___ buddy
50D	Layer wrapping Earth
51D	"Get me?," to beatniks
53D	Center of the ancient Minoan civilization
54D	Netflix crime drama set in rural Missouri
55D	Some stadium toppers
57D	Showers with flowers and sweets, say
59D	Great Plains native
62D	I.C.U. staffers

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.