New York Times Crossword August 8 2025 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on August 8 2025, constructed by Rafael Musa and Matthew Stock. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AWho wrote in an 1852 novel “Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good”›
- 6AStick around camp?›
- 14ASynthetic fabric sometimes called "elastane"›
- 15ACompetition conducted in rounds over rounds›
- 16AMicroscope component›
- 17AEstablishments with many green rooms›
- 18A"Aw, that's so nice of you!"›
- 20AToadlike›
- 21AStuff›
- 22ASome fridges›
- 23AWay to the left?›
- 24ARum-soaked cake›
- 26AFrameable frame›
- 27AAnytown, ___›
- 30AMany an I.R.S. public service announcement›
- 33AHeart›
- 34AReassuring words when help is needed›
- 36AMeans of defense for an elephant›
- 37A"That would make the most sense to me"›
- 38ASome residents: Abbr.›
- 39ABlubber›
- 40ALike Antarctica, notably›
- 41ADisaccustom›
- 43ATheir tracks diffract light into rainbows›
- 44ATricky situation›
- 48AEurasian ermine›
- 50ASurfaces for making cookies›
- 52AGuiding principle, metaphorically›
- 54A2023 title role for Timothée Chalamet›
- 55AEvents akin to streaks›
- 56AOpposite of entropy›
- 57A"Don't give up"›
- 58ACorset supports›
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- 1DTedious trials›
- 2DAmbitious and uncompromising, say›
- 3DThe planets, since 2006›
- 4DFollow to the letter?›
- 5DGrocery pricing term›
- 6DSailing maneuvers›
- 7DFreudian drive to survive›
- 8DHigh degree›
- 9DPart of a masonry kit›
- 10DBreads that may be used as scoops›
- 11DNullifies›
- 12DPleasing cadence›
- 13D"Don't stress yourself"›
- 15DHybrid feline whose coat may feature rosettes›
- 19DOne of two official languages of Kosovo›
- 23DCaregiver known as a "nutrix" in ancient Rome›
- 25DOrg. with a serpent in its logo›
- 26DWarriors for a cause›
- 28DBouts held in a dohyo›
- 29DMedieval warrior's weapon›
- 30DTurned›
- 31D#@$% and &?*!, by implication›
- 32DSister of Helios›
- 33DTable tennis or beach volleyball›
- 34DAbbr. on a pay stub›
- 35DLetters said out of embarrassment›
- 39DPops›
- 42DFace-plant, so to speak›
- 43DIris ___, author of "The Chinese in America"›
- 45DAnimal that's mostly white, helping it hide in its natural habitat›
- 46DPitch-perfect›
- 47DAlexis, Feodor and Peter, among others›
- 48DSlight›
- 49DWhat's hard to read in a text›
- 50DFloor›
- 51DRare bills and dice rolls›
- 53DSign of a sellout›
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