New York Times Crossword August 28 2025 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on August 28 2025, constructed by Joel Woodford. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1A"Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps›
- 4AMessy abode›
- 10ATexting format, in brief›
- 13APeriod that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr.›
- 14AWeakness›
- 15A___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction)›
- 17ARecently dated›
- 19AMany a citizen of Abu Dhabi›
- 20AIt's used for wrapping up a film›
- 21AGained a wider following›
- 22ARiddled (with)›
- 23ATop up›
- 25ANo guts›
- 27AWhere someone might ask for a screwdriver›
- 29AEarly tech giant›
- 31AFair Deal prez›
- 32ALike Frodo at the end of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy›
- 34AChaps›
- 37APoem that's typically unrhymed›
- 41ABattle carriers›
- 44AMythological beast able to regenerate its heads›
- 45ACommuter option›
- 46ANon-fruit ingredient in a green smoothie›
- 47AOne of three in the Domino's logo›
- 49ASyllable akin to "Tsk!"›
- 51AAudiophile's collection, for short›
- 52APacked lunch›
- 57AWail›
- 59AShade in a picturesque island scene, maybe›
- 60AFollower of Joel›
- 62AHere's the scoop!›
- 65AColossally bad consequence, as with finances›
- 66AFeature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across›
- 68AWizard›
- 69ASome underground networks›
- 70A"Kapow!"›
- 71AFleur-de-___›
- 72AFollow, with "to"›
- 73A"Come ___?" (Italian for "How are you?")›
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- 1DProblems with a livestream, maybe›
- 2DFor one›
- 3DMark one's words?›
- 4DRice dish seasoned with saffron›
- 5DStop for the night, say›
- 6DSocial studies subj.›
- 7DResident of a hidden mushroom village›
- 8DGo-getter›
- 9DHebrew name for God›
- 10DReality show whose contestants give pitches›
- 11DRed-clad brother of 54-Down›
- 12DMajor mess›
- 16DProvide support for something crooked?›
- 18D"___ ever!"›
- 24DTake it easy›
- 26DFirst Black male tennis player to be ranked #1 globally›
- 27D___ party (pre-wedding activity, informally)›
- 28DGhostly in appearance›
- 30DThe Batcave, for one›
- 33DThey might have their noses turned up›
- 35DBasis for how you're wired, so to speak›
- 36DBit of camp entertainment›
- 38D"That one's mine!"›
- 39DMember of a marine "forest"›
- 40DFunctions›
- 42DInnocent sort›
- 43DMess up›
- 48DKind of TV›
- 50DGay ___, author of "Honor Thy Father"›
- 52DStable environment?›
- 53DLike 4! and 24›
- 54DGreen-clad brother of 11-Down›
- 55DPsyched›
- 56DJohn Lennon had one that sold for more than $31,000 at a 2011 auction (fittingly, to a dentist!)›
- 58DWord with price or proxy›
- 61DTicked off›
- 63DIt's partly an assessment of logical reasoning, for short›
- 64D___ D'Arcy, co-star of HBO's "House of the Dragon"›
- 67DConjunction used in logic›
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