Our NYT Easy Mode Crossword September 12, 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 September 12, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving the NYT Easy Mode Crossword on 9/12/25, 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 |
Escape, as detection |
| 6A |
Season that fits in a four-letter crossword slot |
| 10A |
Scratchy vocal quality |
| 14A |
Texas city that's home to the Alamo |
| 16A |
Military ground force |
| 17A |
Taking gender-affirming hormones, perhaps |
| 18A |
___ and tear |
| 19A |
Use a needle and thread on |
| 20A |
Sitting in the passenger's seat, say |
| 21A |
Brontë heroine Jane |
| 22A |
Verb on laundry day or poker night |
| 23A |
Intoxicate, quaintly |
| 25A |
Coordinated pair of Halloween outfits |
| 30A |
Red, yellow or green dish in Thai cuisine |
| 31A |
TV station offerings |
| 32A |
URL ending that can't be registered by most civilians |
| 33A |
"'Tis really too bad!" |
| 34A |
Pilsners and lagers |
| 35A |
Rod's partner, in an eye |
| 36A |
The Cardinals, on a scoreboard |
| 37A |
___ firma (dry land) |
| 38A |
You might be advised to walk a mile in someone else's, to practice empathy |
| 39A |
"OK, OK, I get the picture!" |
| 42A |
Spooky |
| 43A |
Lose some fur, say |
| 44A |
Daddy, in Spanish |
| 45A |
Filet ___ (expensive steak) |
| 48A |
Legally prohibit |
| 51A |
Wedding vows, casually |
| 52A |
Study of the sea |
| 54A |
Trifling |
| 55A |
They might whistle while they're working in the kitchen |
| 56A |
Partner of crafts |
| 57A |
"I'm in class!" |
| 58A |
Wear away |
| 1D |
Those, in Spanish |
| 2D |
Spinner on top of a barn |
| 3D |
All over again |
| 4D |
Lead-in to Kapital or Boot |
| 5D |
Subject of the second law of thermodynamics |
| 6D |
Geographic area without access to affordable groceries |
| 7D |
Home services website that dropped "e's list" from its name in 2021 |
| 8D |
Legal claim to a property |
| 9D |
Weapons for archers in medieval times |
| 10D |
Most sensitive, as emotions |
| 11D |
"Everything OK?" |
| 12D |
Capital invested by Wall Street insiders |
| 13D |
Burning heap |
| 15D |
High-pitched warble |
| 22D |
Coats that might get red paint thrown on them by protesters |
| 24D |
Letter that pluralizes nouns |
| 25D |
Extremist with a devoted group of followers |
| 26D |
Spoken school assignment |
| 27D |
"Princess of Power" of cartoons |
| 28D |
Red-, black- and yellow-striped slitherer |
| 29D |
December 24th and December 31st, e.g. |
| 30D |
"Mi ___ es su ___!" |
| 34D |
Monstrous creature |
| 35D |
African country whose name is an English given name |
| 37D |
___ Friday's (restaurant chain) |
| 38D |
"Check below for more information" |
| 40D |
Famous floral painting by van Gogh |
| 41D |
River through France and Switzerland |
| 44D |
Cotton variety named for an Arizona tribe |
| 46D |
Slushy gas station drink |
| 47D |
One of ten on a ten-speed bike |
| 48D |
Kind of neckwear also called a shoestring tie |
| 49D |
Like cheese and whiskey |
| 50D |
Wall Street inits. |
| 53D |
Abbreviation for a standard paper size |
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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