NYT Crossword October 7 2025 Answers (10/7/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for October 7 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword October 7, 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 October 7, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 10/7/25, 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 "No ___, no glory!"
5A Floral shade
10A Diamonds, informally
13A "A likely story"
14A Puccini's "___ Butterfly"
15A D.C. ballplayer
16A It is "an ever-fixed mark that looks on tempests and is never shaken," per Shakespeare
17A Trample
18A Belgian resort renowned for its mineral springs
19A Brief time to savor one's glory, metaphorically
21A Boy king of Egypt
22A Shorthand pro
23A Written to arouse, say
25A Turnip or rutabaga
29A Diaphanous
31A Coyote pup's place
34A Mysterious way to vanish
37A Eye layer
39A Lugged
40A Sicily's highest peak
41A Practical and unpretentious
44A Madrid's country, on World Cup scoreboards
45A Top-tier
46A 40-Across output
47A One-of-a-kind
50A Delay
55A Baseball great Mel
56A Oscar-winning Disney song sung by a crab named Sebastian
60A South America's ___ de la Plata
61A Mythological figure whose ill-fated trajectory is suggested by 19-, 34-, 41- and 56-Across
62A Venetian blind component
63A Animal with an udder
64A Thin layer
65A Sidewalk eatery
66A "Bel Canto" author Patchett
67A Cathedral recesses
68A Black gemstone
1D Embellishes
2D W.W. II menace
3D "Fiddler on the Roof" protagonist
4D Drinking vessel that often has a hinged lid
5D Wood strip
6D ___ fixe
7D Run out, as a subscription
8D 16-Across, to Molière
9D Italian dessert menu staple
10D Kick off
11D Certain monk(ey)s
12D Coup d'___
14D Winter hrs. in Salt Lake City
20D Sushi seaweed
24D Pointed part of a pitchfork
26D Not fooled by
27D Central Plains tribe
28D Wreck beyond repair
30D Ensnare
31D "My bro!"
32D Process of change over generations
33D Still learning to navigate local landmarks, say
35D Prefix with watt
36D Purchase for a family room
38D Opposed to
42D Spirit of Mexico?
43D Dish that's "slung"
48D Open, as a bottle
49D Some Dutch cheeses
51D Major British grocery chain
52D Narnia lion
53D Like spinach or chard
54D Material for some gloves and balloons
55D Largest member of the dolphin family
57D Canal-turned-boulevard in Schenectady, N.Y.
58D The "R" of R/H/E
59D Airport org.

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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