The full solution for the NY Times February 21 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Colin Adams and edited by Will Shortz.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 Bachelorette party activityBARHOPPING
- 11 Sea of ___, body of water at one end of the Kerch StraitAZOV
- 15 Classic milk accompanimentOREOCOOKIE
- 16 Rarest of all state birdsNENE
- 17 A few hours for doing whateverTIMETOKILL
- 18 Sue at Chicago’s Field Museum, e.g.TREX
- 19 For instanceSAY
- 20 Made an impression?APED
- 21 Jewelry designer PicassoPALOMA
- 23 StateAVER
- 24 Bold bit of inkFACETAT
- 25 Utterly defeated, as n00bsPWNED
- 27 Elbows for a chef?MACARONI
- 28 AppearancesMIENS
- 29 Comedian GlaserNIKKI
- 30 Pioneer in subscription TVHBO
- 31 Chip in, in a wayANTE
- 32 Villeneuve who directed “Dune”DENIS
- 33 SuggestMEAN
- 34 “Fortunate Son” subject, informallyNAM
- 35 Word with actor or mailVOICE
- 36 Tips offWARNS
- 37 Dumpster-dive, for exampleSCAVENGE
- 39 Gun supportBIPOD
- 40 Ancient Greek city known for its ornate columnsCORINTH
- 41 CavesDENS
- 42 “Curiously strong” mintALTOID
- 43 Love lettersSWAK
- 44 50 Cent piece?RAP
- 47 Toy shovel holderPAIL
- 48 Where stars are bornOUTERSPACE
- 51 ___ Lewis, first recipient of the James Beard Living Legend AwardEDNA
- 52 “Help me get the answer”INEEDAHINT
- 53 Politician’s platformDAIS
- 54 Some October lawn decorationsTOMBSTONES
Vertical Clues
- 1 Amazon nuisancesBOTS
- 2 Mozart’s “Der Hölle Rache,” for oneARIA
- 3 Pixar character described as “nothing less than the finest chef in France”REMY
- 4 Lead-in to cake in Southern cuisineHOE
- 5 Musical unitsOCTAVES
- 6 SpentPOOPED
- 7 Pot grower’s activity?POKER
- 8 “Just yankin’ your chain, that’s all”IKID
- 9 Donut, in soccerNIL
- 10 Frozen, flexible first-aid itemsGELPACKS
- 11 Part of a rackANTLER
- 12 Rhyming trajectory for successZEROTOHERO
- 13 Sort who might go for all the bells and whistles?ONEMANBAND
- 14 AnnoyancesVEXATIONS
- 22 Berry in a Playa BowlACAI
- 23 Claudia Harrison’s role on “The Crown”ANNE
- 24 Going backward, in skateboarding slangFAKIE
- 25 Cocktail served with an umbrellaPINACOLADA
- 26 Cocktail served with an oliveWETMARTINI
- 27 Chop chop!MINCE
- 28 Did some personal groomingMANSCAPED
- 29 Negative vote in a stable?NEIGH
- 32 “Stop! Think of the consequences!”DONTDOIT
- 33 Explorers’ aidsMAPS
- 35 Part of a Caesarean boastVENI
- 36 Subtly flirts withWINKSAT
- 38 Instruments whose players read alto clefVIOLAS
- 39 What pogonophobia is the fear ofBEARDS
- 41 SquareDWEEB
- 43 StalkSTEM
- 44 Its name in Botswana is the same as the word for “money”RAIN
- 45 Teen troubleACNE
- 46 Four-footed friendsPETS
- 49 Game with numbered cardsUNO
- 50 Soup with rice noodlesPHO
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