New York Times Crossword February 25 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on February 25 2026, constructed by Brad Lively. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
37
Across
39
Down
76
Total
Across
- 1A[Taps casino table]›
- 6ASigns of treble?›
- 11A___ hair (edgy 2000s trend)›
- 14ALongtime "Inside the NBA" analyst opposite Barkley›
- 15ADeck in divination›
- 16AMil. authority›
- 17AFailing to pay bills on time may affect this›
- 19APossessed›
- 20ALotto-like casino game›
- 21ASummer treats in small cups›
- 22ASounds of sudden vanishing›
- 24AZero›
- 26AInverse of kilo-›
- 27A"Self-Portrait With Bandaged Ear" painter, 1889›
- 32APair of cymbals in a drum kit›
- 33ATribal home, maybe, informally›
- 34AReason to take a painkiller›
- 35ASo-called "melting pot," in brief›
- 36AE-bike alternative›
- 40AOne ___ time›
- 41ABubbles in a bubble bath›
- 43AA QR code might access one›
- 44APurplish perennial›
- 46AVillain ranked #1 on A.F.I.'s "100 Years … 100 Heroes & Villains" list›
- 50ARansacks›
- 51ARetail chain with ready-to-assemble products›
- 52AStays in line, say›
- 53AHawaiian goose›
- 55AThumbs-down votes›
- 59ABuried›
- 60AEmulates the three figures in this puzzle ... or what the figures do within the answers to 17-, 27- and 46-Across?›
- 63AFruit drink›
- 64AOn a higher level›
- 65ASecond-chance show›
- 66AOrg. with metal detectors›
- 67ASupped›
- 68AParadises›
Down
- 1DPawn›
- 2DConcerning›
- 3DOne subject to a curfew, maybe›
- 4DSo-called "Queen of Pop"›
- 5DFormer Giant Manning›
- 6DHealthy self-image?›
- 7DTie up›
- 8DGod depicted with a bow›
- 9DWord between "word" and "word"›
- 10DIntervene›
- 11DSound-track?›
- 12DCombatant in an octagon-shaped cage›
- 13DCalculated ratios›
- 18DEra competitor›
- 23DGymnast Korbut dubbed the "Sparrow from Minsk"›
- 25DBehaves›
- 26DWhere you might lose your way›
- 27DDemo graphics, maybe›
- 28D"This is news to me!"›
- 29DCyber punk?›
- 30DTick doc›
- 31DWhen repeated, "Preach!"›
- 32DWhen repeated, secret›
- 37DBear's heirs?›
- 38D60 minuti›
- 39DPulse quickly, as the heart›
- 42DBratty kid›
- 45DWas a fangirl of, say›
- 47D"Really awful"›
- 48DConnected›
- 49DScraped (by)›
- 52D"Huh?"›
- 53DLike the sign for Radio City Music Hall›
- 54DRoof projection›
- 56DFarming area›
- 57DActor Steven of "Beef" and "Nope"›
- 58DTax IDs›
- 61DResult of a solo homer, for short›
- 62D"There you ___!"›
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