The full solution for the NY Times November 17 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Rena Cohen and edited by Will Shortz.
Quick searchNYT Across Clues
- 1A Vegas attraction, with “the” STRIP
- 6A Bitter-smelling ACRID
- 11A Cell signal unit BAR
- 14A Pleasant smell AROMA
- 15A Heavyweight African animal, informally RHINO
- 16A Application USE
- 17A Circle, cone, cube, cylinder, heart, pentagon, star, triangle FIGUREEIGHT
- 19A So-so, in modern slang MID
- 20A Scrapes (out), as a living EKES
- 21A Mental slip-up LAPSE
- 22A Univ. degrees for executives MBAS
- 23A Many a prom tuxedo RENTAL
- 25A Train track part RAIL
- 27A Airheads, Dots, Fun Dip, Heath, Kit Kat, Life Savers, M&M’s, Milk Duds, Nerds, Oh Henry!, Peeps, Pez, Rolo, Skittles, Twix, Twizzlers SWEETSIXTEEN
- 33A Growth in a fish tank ALGAE
- 36A Steaming mad IRATE
- 37A Girlfriend or boyfriend, informally BAE
- 38A Gruesome GORY
- 39A Cooks just the outsides of SEARS
- 40A Nuisance PEST
- 41A A narcissist has a big one EGO
- 42A Giving the go-ahead OKING
- 43A Keto and Paleo, for two DIETS
- 44A Boot, good, loom, moon, pool, rook, woof DOUBLEOSEVEN
- 47A In one’s birthday suit NUDE
- 48A Skeptic’s remark IFEVER
- 52A Home of a “500” race, familiarly INDY
- 54A Great ___ National Park (Nevada attraction) BASIN
- 58A Shoe’s bottom SOLE
- 59A Play-___ DOH
- 60A Andrew, Ketanji Brown, Mahalia, Reggie, Stonewall JACKSONFIVE
- 62A Musical Yoko ONO
- 63A With everything on the line ALLIN
- 64A Like a pyramid or sphere SOLID
- 65A Femur and fibula site LEG
- 66A Not sharp, as a pencil BLUNT
- 67A Vulgar CRASS
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Less risky SAFER
- 2D Tot’s three-wheeler TRIKE
- 3D Comic actor Seth ROGEN
- 4D “If you want me to be honest …” IMUSTSAY
- 5D Golfing standard PAR
- 6D Region AREA
- 7D Intel product CHIP
- 8D Makes unfair, in a way RIGS
- 9D Receives from a will INHERITS
- 10D Nickname for Dorothy DOT
- 11D Insect that stings BUMBLEBEE
- 12D Home to Hanoi and Hong Kong ASIA
- 13D Cincinnati team REDS
- 18D ___ Woods, “Legally Blonde” protagonist ELLE
- 22D Sch. with a T station MIT
- 24D Amazement AWE
- 26D Lumberjack’s tool AXE
- 28D Letters before “And on that farm …” EIEIO
- 29D The “T” of L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ TRANS
- 30D Platoon V.I.P. SARGE
- 31D Sunrise direction EAST
- 32D Ping-Pong dividers NETS
- 33D Like most cheeses with rinds AGED
- 34D Nike’s swoosh, e.g. LOGO
- 35D Punxsutawney Phil, for one GROUNDHOG
- 39D Classic arcade game with bull’s-eye rings SKEEBALL
- 40D Strongly desires PINESFOR
- 42D Like a centenarian OLD
- 43D “For suresies” DEF
- 45D Purchase BUY
- 46D Bottle served at a trattoria VINO
- 49D Exclamation while pulling a rabbit from a hat VOILA
- 50D The King of Rock and Roll ELVIS
- 51D Marsh plants REEDS
- 52D Object of adoration IDOL
- 53D Zero NONE
- 55D Rights advocacy org. since 1920 ACLU
- 56D Dermatologist’s focus SKIN
- 57D “It ___ that simple …” ISNT
- 60D Quick punch JAB
- 61D Foreign policy grp. NSC
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