New York Times Crossword October 15 2025 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on October 15 2025, constructed by Nick Offerman and Christina Iverson. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AAuto on the autobahn›
- 4ASign of justice›
- 9AMiddling grade›
- 14AAcknowledgment of applause, maybe›
- 15ALead-up to a ski jump›
- 16ASpots for solar panels›
- 17AReally spectacular drill component?›
- 19AMidwest city known as the "Rubber Capital of the World"›
- 20A___ Root, U.S. secretary of war who received a Nobel Peace Prize›
- 21AHobbled, in gamer slang›
- 23ASeedy bar›
- 24ALively kind of saw for cutting intricate shapes?›
- 28ALarge catch of fish, say›
- 30AWhole bunch›
- 31AHost Glass of radio's "This American Life"›
- 32APecan-chocolate-caramel candy›
- 34ANoted chairman?›
- 36ATruly awesome implement for ensuring stability?›
- 39A"The Master Builder" playwright›
- 42ALaunches›
- 44AWord that's often shortened to its middle letter in texts›
- 45ASister network of Paramount+, for short›
- 48AGeneral Motors subsidiary›
- 50AIdeal instrument for shaping wood surfaces?›
- 53AAlways›
- 55AGirlfriends in Madrid›
- 56ABanish›
- 57ABit of grillmaster's attire›
- 59ASomething you might exclaim when talking about 17-, 24-, 36- or 50-Across?›
- 62ACompose›
- 63AProtection›
- 64ARecord label for SZA and A$AP Rocky›
- 65AFalls short, say›
- 66AMedium-term govt. security›
- 67ACerulean expanse›
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- 1DLike some briskets and pork ribs, informally›
- 2D"___ Rouge!" (2001 musical film)›
- 3DOne who may have stormed the beaches at Normandy, in brief›
- 4DPlace›
- 5D___ while›
- 6D"Hang on a sec"›
- 7DFeeling remorse for›
- 8DTidbit popular in Thai cuisine›
- 9DArtisanal brewers' offerings›
- 10DLockup›
- 11DJoseph Conrad novel made into a 1965 film starring Peter O'Toole›
- 12DFrequent conspiracy subject›
- 13DSomething usually kept private, for short›
- 18DLondon's underground›
- 22D___ Speed Wagon (vintage vehicle)›
- 24DProtrudes›
- 25DUnfortunate situations›
- 26DFury›
- 27DGrand old time, in slang›
- 29DArea of greatest danger›
- 33DLlama's head?›
- 35DDescription of an online image›
- 37DKind of collar›
- 38DIt's blowing in the wind›
- 39D"___ what ___"›
- 40D"Dude …"›
- 41DHumorist who describes his stint working as a Macy's Christmas elf in "Santaland Diaries"›
- 43DHero lifeguards, e.g.›
- 46DEfficiency stat not needed in an E.V.›
- 47DScratch›
- 49DSecure again, as a door›
- 51DOveract›
- 52DVisibly afraid›
- 54DRace with an anchor›
- 56DComfort›
- 57DHole puncher›
- 58DReason to consider something favorably›
- 60DLong ___›
- 61DRelative of the chickadee›
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