Our NYT Easy Mode Crossword August 29, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Easy Mode Crossword is a newer format where paid subscribers can get access to Friday’s puzzle on Wednesday but with easier clues. If you’ve trying your hand at this new format but still need help, we have you covered.
NYT Easy Mode Crossword August 29, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving the NYT Easy Mode Crossword on 8/29/25, 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 |
Frisbee or Tiddlywink, generically |
| 5A |
___ B'rith (Jewish organization) |
| 9A |
Ingredient missing from natural bug sprays |
| 13A |
Relating to the moon |
| 14A |
Shape of normal distribution, in statistics |
| 16A |
"Humble" place to live |
| 17A |
Colloquial name for an aggressive buzzer |
| 18A |
Most widely spoken first language in the world |
| 20A |
Genre for Bessie Smith and 5-Down |
| 21A |
With 22-Across, container used to bake a pastry crust |
| 22A |
See 21-Across |
| 23A |
"Carpe ___" ("seize the day") |
| 24A |
Play structures in some backyards |
| 27A |
Word with blonde, tray or Wednesday |
| 30A |
Biblical king of Judea |
| 31A |
Beginning of a rom-com relationship |
| 33A |
1998 De Niro crime thriller |
| 34A |
Firework that makes a "pfft" instead of a "BANG!" |
| 35A |
Greek I's |
| 36A |
Person shopping at a store |
| 38A |
Characters and stories considered official in the Marvel Universe, e.g. |
| 39A |
Is, but for more than one |
| 40A |
Packed with amusements, as a day at a theme park |
| 42A |
"End of ___" ("I'll stop my tirade now") |
| 43A |
Snyder of Twisted Sister |
| 44A |
Some online communications, for short |
| 47A |
Things supposedly measured by some colorful rings |
| 49A |
"Two thumbs up!" |
| 51A |
Certain freestyle competition |
| 53A |
Escape, as detection |
| 54A |
Things offered by soup kitchens |
| 55A |
"Genuinely," in modern slang |
| 56A |
Most of the male characters in "Barbie" |
| 57A |
Reddish-brown stuff on an old car |
| 58A |
Tater ___ (alternative to fries) |
| 1D |
Home of the Burj Khalifa |
| 2D |
"You might look at it this way …" |
| 3D |
Youth-led anti-D.U.I. group |
| 4D |
Michelangelo painting depicting an early scene from Genesis, with "The" |
| 5D |
Guitarist and singer closely associated with the genre at 20-Across |
| 6D |
German "no" |
| 7D |
___ or nothing |
| 8D |
"OK, try me" |
| 9D |
Kind of wheat used in pasta |
| 10D |
Actress Kathryn whose last name anagrams to BEER |
| 11D |
Times after afts., in classified ads |
| 12D |
Shirt that might be "graphic" |
| 13D |
Bedside light |
| 15D |
Solar eclipse or meteor shower, e.g. |
| 19D |
Part of an orange used in a drink "with a twist" |
| 23D |
Homeowner's document |
| 25D |
Court order |
| 26D |
One singing "Everything Goes With Blue" in a 2025 animated film |
| 27D |
Fancy word for a self-taught person |
| 28D |
Comic book creator Lee |
| 29D |
"Now ___ thinkin' 'bout me every night, oh" (first line of "Espresso") |
| 30D |
60 minutes |
| 32D |
Alternative to a cup, at an ice cream shop |
| 33D |
Early manufacturer of TVs |
| 34D |
Bit of damage after a fender bender |
| 37D |
Soft Alsatian cheese |
| 38D |
Queen of the Nile, familiarly |
| 41D |
Vegging out the most |
| 42D |
Garments that can be very formal or very informal |
| 45D |
King with a famous "touch" |
| 46D |
Unit counted by a pedometer |
| 47D |
Foal's mama |
| 48D |
Ready for business |
| 49D |
Societal problems |
| 50D |
Vinaigrette acronym coined by Rachael Ray |
| 51D |
Subject of the 2006 political drama "Bobby" |
| 52D |
Greek letter after sigma |
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.
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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