The full solution for the NY Times September 07 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Derrick Niederman and edited by Will Shortz. The name of this puzzle is The Name Is the Game.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 Where Gloria Estefan was born HAVANA
- 7 Hairstyle that can be casual or formal UPDO
- 11 Relative of a sultan EMIR
- 15 Strikebreaking sort SCAB
- 19 One who gives a good talking-to? ORATOR
- 20 Spring’s opposite, tidally NEAP
- 21 Constant nuisance BANE
- 22 Mansión, por ejemplo CASA
- 23 As the British pound rises in value, the dollar ___ BILLWITHERS
- 25 Sure things SLAMDUNKS
- 27 Area with pews NAVE
- 28 Part of many a morning routine SHAVE
- 29 Equipment GEAR
- 30 Orchestra section toward the middle of the pit OBOES
- 31 With 76-Down, individually ONEAT
- 33 Fury IRE
- 34 After spending the afternoon at Epcot, we had dinner at a ___ bistro TONYORLANDO
- 36 Ancestor of the tuba or sousaphone BASSHORN
- 38 Low-quality paper? RAG
- 39 Like a naughty Beetle Bailey, in brief AWOL
- 40 Overdone TRITE
- 41 The “E” of Q.E.D. ERAT
- 43 Depleted USEDUP
- 48 Facetious suffix with most EST
- 51 Did Joyce write courtesy of a ___? ULYSSESGRANT
- 55 Blunt negative NOPE
- 56 Philosopher who purportedly said “The best fighter is never angry” LAOTSE
- 58 Have a bawl SOB
- 59 Son of Hanna-Barbera’s Doggie Daddy AUGIE
- 60 Reason to relocate a picnic blanket, maybe ANTS
- 61 Borneo neighbor SUMATRA
- 63 Female moose or elephant COW
- 65 Fish-eating raptors ERNS
- 66 Dab with a towel BLOT
- 67 Subdivisions of some counties: Abbr. TWPS
- 68 An increase in ham prices forced the deli to ___ sandwiches higher MARKCUBAN
- 71 Begged PLED
- 72 Scorch the surface SEAR
- 73 Andean stimulant COCA
- 74 Source of the films “The Blues Brothers” and “Coneheads,” in brief SNL
- 75 Gerald Ford or William Howard Taft, once YALEMAN
- 78 Peter, Paul and Mary, e.g. TRIO
- 79 Words before sea or lunch OUTTO
- 81 Summer mo. AUG
- 83 Decks for reading TAROTS
- 84 Biblical preposition UNTO
- 85 To Washington ___, Germany, seemed far from Tarrytown, N.Y. IRVINGBERLIN
- 88 Big word in advertising NEW
- 89 Toady YESMAN
- 91 Buzz, so to speak CALL
- 92 Charles or Ray who lent their name to a kind of chair EAMES
- 94 Unpleasant look LEER
- 97 Social gathering of a sort BEE
- 98 Certain canines EYETEETH
- 102 Some Californians consider Santa ___ on Earth BARBARAEDEN
- 107 ___-cone SNO
- 108 Stockpile STORE
- 109 Anesthetic first used on a patient in 1842 ETHER
- 110 “Fine as is, actually” STET
- 111 Canada’s first national park, founded in 1885 BANFF
- 113 “___ Three Lives” (early TV drama) ILED
- 114 The shark-warning notes of “Jaws,” for example LEITMOTIF
- 116 The supermodel was holding a copy of ___ herself on the beach ELLEFANNING
- 118 Tackle box item LINE
- 119 Home makeover, in brief RENO
- 120 Election Day is one: Abbr. TUES
- 121 Work on the score of NOTATE
- 122 Carbon compound ENOL
- 123 Beat one’s chest BRAG
- 124 Set of pull-ups? ARMS
- 125 Very high STONED
Vertical Clues
- 1 Schmooze HOBNOB
- 2 ___ Afghan Airlines, carrier to the Mideast ARIANA
- 3 Parts of a heart or trumpet VALVES
- 4 No fewer than ATLEAST
- 5 “Stat!” NOW
- 6 Media personalities Melber and Fleischer ARIS
- 7 Remove a restraint from UNHARNESS
- 8 Irk PEEVE
- 9 Have the nerve DARE
- 10 Special ___ OPS
- 11 Buddy who portrayed TV’s Jed Clampett EBSEN
- 12 Peninsula in southeast Asia MALAYA
- 13 Consecutively INAROW
- 14 Somnial acronym REM
- 15 Aquatic acronym SCUBA
- 16 Collection of laws CANON
- 17 “Jeez, sorry I ___!” ASKED
- 18 Sarastro in Mozart’s “The Magic Flute,” e.g. BASSO
- 24 Product of the first three primes THIRTY
- 26 Tiny house occupants DOLLS
- 29 Get crazy (over) GOGAGA
- 32 Pushes with force THRUSTS
- 34 Smears TARS
- 35 Directs, as cargo ROUTES
- 37 Edmonton N.H.L. player OILER
- 38 International shoe brand originating in England REEBOK
- 42 Extremely loyal TRUEBLUE
- 44 One who’s a well-meaning but bad influence on a friend, maybe ENABLER
- 45 Why do none of the Fruit of the Loom characters ___-colored clothing? DONLEMON
- 46 Current UPTODATE
- 47 Annoyance PEST
- 48 Trains above street level ELS
- 49 White wine named for a region in France SAUTERNE
- 50 Peeping ___ for Lady Godiva to appear TOMWAITS
- 52 Like some philosophical arguments SOCRATIC
- 53 Taj Mahal’s city AGRA
- 54 Numbskull NINNY
- 57 Bar with drafts TAPROOM
- 62 Love, in Lyon AMOUR
- 64 Spots to go in the U.K. WCS
- 69 End of any Shakespeare play ACTV
- 70 Powerless UNABLE
- 71 Space balls PLANETS
- 72 Bed-___ (Brooklyn neighborhood, familiarly) STUY
- 73 Shakespeare, vis-à-vis the expression “brave new world” COINER
- 76 See 31-Across ATIME
- 77 Sydney’s state: Abbr. NSW
- 80 How some risks are taken ONABET
- 82 Immaturity GREENNESS
- 86 Secluded valley GLEN
- 87 “Take it easy, will you?!” LAYOFF
- 90 Startle ALARM
- 93 Mounted below the surface of SETINTO
- 95 ___ Sunday EASTER
- 96 Body part containing photoreceptors RETINA
- 99 Relating to the wind’s movement EOLIAN
- 100 Vingt + dix TRENTE
- 101 Equivocated HEDGED
- 102 Ball girl? BELLE
- 103 Didn’t dine out ATEIN
- 104 Large safari sight RHINO
- 105 Intoxicating Asian plant whose name sounds like an insect BETEL
- 106 Clear, in a way, as a windshield DEFOG
- 107 Beaver State capital SALEM
- 111 Sight of a speeding car, maybe BLUR
- 112 Season ticket holders, presumably FANS
- 115 Spherical shape ORB
- 116 Info for a traveler, for short ETA
- 117 Follower of waste and want NOT
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