The full solution for the NY Times January 02 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Robert Charlton and edited by Will Shortz.
Across Clues
- 1 First in a seriesALPH/FA
- 5 Pixel rivalIPH/FONE
- 10 SnapPH/FOTO
- 14 Average Joe’s name (that’s not Joe)NORM
- 15 Bases loaded, e.g.MENON
- 16 Iris’s locationUVEA
- 17 Temporary cover of a sortSCAB
- 18 Epic with the line “Come, friend, you too must die”ILIAD
- 19 Festival coveringTENT
- 20 Start of a quip by comic Steven WrightWHYISNTTHEWORD
- 23 Summer abroadETE
- 24 Sounds of refreshmentAHS
- 25 King’s ___RANSOM
- 27 Adjust on the timelineREDATE
- 29 Pressure cooker soundHISS
- 31 Producer of an explosionTNT
- 32 ___ Robinson, mother of Michelle ObamaMARIAN
- 34 Deep notesBASS
- 35 Middle of the quip … and a hint to eight squares in this puzzlePH/FONETICALLY
- 38 French budsAMIS
- 40 PlottedGRAPH/FED
- 41 Up to, informallyTIL
- 42 Low pairTWOS
- 44 Beyond crossRAGING
- 48 Drink featured in the Elvis film “Blue Hawaii”MAITAI
- 50 Govt. prosecutorsDAS
- 51 BesidesTOO
- 52 End of the quipSPELLEDWITHANF
- 56 Actor JanningsEMIL
- 57 Youngest golfer to score below his age in a P.G.A. Tour eventSNEAD
- 58 White Sox or Red Sox player, informallyALER
- 59 Runner’s assignmentLANE
- 60 Cricket segmentsOVERS
- 61 Miller optionLITE
- 62 Flower whose name means “flame” in ancient GreekPH/FLOX
- 63 Lead-in to maniacNYMPH/FO
- 64 Troublesome threes, e.g.PH/FASE
Vertical Clues
- 1 “Jeopardy!” offeringANSWER
- 2 12-time Olympic swimming medalist Ryan ___LOCHTE
- 3 Worn at the edgesPH/FRAYED
- 4 Prefix with sexualAMBI
- 5 Possible response to “Where are you?”IMINHERE
- 6 Craft kit fabricsPH/FELTS
- 7 “Right away, boss!”ONIT
- 8 Comedian TrevorNOAH
- 9 “___ Game” (1986 Hugo Award winner)ENDERS
- 10 Cot alternativePH/FUTON
- 11 Wear out one’s welcome, sayOVERSTAY
- 12 Achilles, for twoTENDONS
- 13 Muesli bitOAT
- 21 Underworld figureSATAN
- 22 Is in the pastWAS
- 26 Chain parts: Abbr.MTS
- 28 Singer ToriAMOS
- 29 Head liners?HAIRS
- 30 Choquequirao inhabitantINCA
- 33 “Let ___!”ITGO
- 34 Urban addr. specificationBLDG
- 35 Like cuisine with lumpia and longganisaPH/FILIPINO
- 36 “Looks that way, unfortunately”APH/FRAIDSO
- 37 MinimalLEAST
- 38 Bread box?ATM
- 39 NoxiousMIASMAL
- 42 “Qué ___?” (“How’s it going?,” in Spanish)TAL
- 43 Only U.S. president buried in Washington, D.C.WILSON
- 45 Home of FirenzeITALIA
- 46 They have nine playersNONETS
- 47 Get releasedGOFREE
- 49 Early text messagerTELEX
- 50 One of a Disney septetDWARPH/F
- 53 Root of resentment, at timesENVY
- 54 ReckonDEEM
- 55 Word before and after an ampersand, in the groceryHALPH/F
- 56 Maker of toys for girls and boysELPH/F
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