NYT Crossword Answers 01/25/25

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Across Clues

• 1 Undesirable airplane seatmateARMRESTHOG
• 11 Sound from a hedge clipperSNIP
• 15 “This is a waste of my time”WHYAMIHERE
• 16 Strike one!POSE
• 17 Body shops?MORTUARIES
• 18 “Combats ___ tes défenseurs!” (“La Marseillaise” line)AVEC
• 19 Poet BradstreetANNE
• 20 Abbr. in some job titlesASST
• 21 Coward of the theater worldNOEL
• 22 Largest U.S. union, with about three million members, in briefNEA
• 23 Funding source for the Great Wall of ChinaSALTTAX
• 26 Org. in 2015’s “Bridge of Spies”CIA
• 27 BrassGALL
• 28 Felt in the Christmas spirit?ELFHATS
• 30 “The Way,” in IslamSHARIA
• 33 A, B, and C, but not T and VVITAMINS
• 34 Under controlTAMED
• 35 One working on a column?CPA
• 36 Sight in Monet’s “Boating on the River Epte”CANOE
• 37 Current eventsRIPTIDES
• 39 SpreadsSTREWS
• 40 Novel technology?EREADER
• 41 JamSPOT
• 42 Old atlas inits.SSR
• 43 In the 80s or 90s, sayOVERPAR
• 45 Take another directionZIG
• 48 It’s fit for a kingSASH
• 50 Classic novel of the South SeasOMOO
• 51 Some photomontage artDADA
• 52 ___ Mountains, Kyrgyz/Tajik border rangeALAI
• 53 They’ll show you a thing or twoTOURGUIDES
• 56 Weight of an adult elephant, very impreciselyTONS
• 57 InitiativeENTERPRISE
• 58 Segments of curling matchesENDS
• 59 Holders of orbsEYESOCKETS

Vertical Clues

• 1 “Ugh, that’s the worst!”AWMAN
• 2 It passes through many Swiss banksRHONE
• 3 Loy of filmdomMYRNA
• 4 Thing of interest?RATE
• 5 Foe in a 1932 Australian “war”EMU
• 6 “Cheap Thrills” pop starSIA
• 7 ClutchesTHRALL
• 8 Job that might require a fenceHEIST
• 9 Aeschylus trilogy of tragediesORESTEIA
• 10 The forest, in a metaphorGESTALT
• 11 Extend acrossSPAN
• 12 Number at filling stations?NOVOCAINE
• 13 “Oh-h-h-h, that makes sense”ISEEITNOW
• 14 They support many student movementsPECLASSES
• 23 Joined a unionSAIDIDO
• 24 ___ nage (cooked in a broth)ALA
• 25 Certain somethingXFACTOR
• 27 “Barbie” director GerwigGRETA
• 29 Asian grocery chainHMART
• 30 Consumed with grief?STRESSATE
• 31 Where locks are picked?HAIRSALON
• 32 S&P 500 partAMPERSAND
• 33 Some corp. execsVPS
• 35 Confirmation, e.g.CEREMONY
• 38 Ardent supporterDEVOTEE
• 39 Place whose name has an appropriate final vowel soundSPA
• 41 Reproductive cellsSPORES
• 44 Dispatch (toward)ROUTE
• 45 ___ Smith, “The Autograph Man” novelistZADIE
• 46 NamelyIDEST
• 47 Sublimation productsGASES
• 49 Indicator of deflationHISS
• 51 Long-bladed thrusting daggerDIRK
• 54 Miracle-___GRO
• 55 Lines at a grocery storeUPC