NYT Crossword September 19 2025 Answers (9/19/25)

Our NYT Crossword September 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 September 19, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 9/19/25, 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	Take over
6A	Engage in magniloquence
10A	A double might get you some, for short
14A	Fly me to the moon!
16A	Actress Chaplin
17A	Ancient creepy-crawlies
18A	It "smiles on the frowning night," in "Romeo and Juliet"
19A	___ milk
20A	___ Seymour, third wife of King Henry VIII
21A	Added (on)
23A	One of four for a bat or a cat
24A	"Moulin Rouge" co-star, 1952
25A	Not with it
30A	With (it)
31A	In tandem
32A	Way out in space
34A	Biker role in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"
36A	Pull-up target, for short
37A	Let it all out, in a way
39A	Nutmeg-flavored quaff, informally
40A	Ribbed silk material
43A	The "A" in STEAM
44A	"I, personally, wouldn't boast about that"
47A	Bring the receipts for, as they say
48A	Figs. on a 4-point scale
49A	Tennis star Stephens who won the 2017 U.S. Open
51A	Berth place
52A	A.L. East team, on scoreboards
55A	Car whose name means "listen" in Latin
56A	Ordered clubs, for example
59A	Quickly assembles, with "up"
60A	Frees
61A	"Gotcha"
62A	Editor's marking
63A	According to experiments, they can't "sleep" in space
1D	Lead-in to stratus or cumulus
2D	___ mater (brain protector)
3D	Handling things
4D	Bud
5D	Memorial Coliseum athlete
6D	Provide that crucial spark for
7D	You may have learned your times tables by it
8D	Fin
9D	Develop over time
10D	"50 First Dates" or "(500) Days of Summer"
11D	Reader's digest
12D	Concerning
13D	It might be picked up from a trip to the beach
15D	Classic lunchbox staple, informally
22D	Tolerate
23D	Done: Fr.
24D	Big ol' teddy bear
25D	Word of approval, in French and Spanish
26D	Finance
27D	A little of this, a little of that
28D	Salutation for a mass email
29D	Lower than, on a score
33D	Learning center?
35D	Zac of "The Iron Claw"
38D	Pulitzer-winning graphic novel by Art Spiegelman
41D	British spots
42D	Throws out
45D	Declaration that might come from a bluffer
46D	Spirited sort?
49D	Wrapped dress
50D	Author Jorge ___ Borges
51D	Apt rhyme for fire
52D	Object marked with the speed limit, sometimes
53D	Word in an Italian veal dish
54D	"___ the Man" (2006 film inspired by "Twelfth Night")
57D	On the newsstand, say
58D	John

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.