The full solution for the NY Times March 02 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Adam Wagner and edited by Will Shortz. The name of this puzzle is Rainbow Connection.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 TownBUG
- 4 “___ funny ?” (the most exciting phrase to hear in science, per Isaac Asimov)THATS
- 9 “Don’t take offense,” nowadaysNOSHADE
- 16 N.Y.C. neighborhood where the Cronut was inventedSHO
- 19 Mid-voyageASA
- 20 Members of a tough crowd, perhapsBOOERS
- 21 Some painkillersOPIATES
- 22 Neighbor of PakistanIAN
- 23 Go-ahead responsesNOS
- 24 The humanities, traditionallyARTSANDLETTERS
- 26 Move gingerlyESE
- 27 H.S. exams taken for college creditAPS
- 28 Hockey goal scored by deflecting an incoming puckTIPIN
- 29 Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century FranceJACOBIN
- 30 Winged pestGAT
- 31 What a daredevil might go withoutNET
- 32 Binary pronoun optionsHEORSHE
- 34 Photographer GoldinNAN
- 35 Expecting, informallyPREGO
- 37 One of two, in this clueANAPEST
- 39 MafiosiMADEMEN
- 42 Armada vesselGALLON
- 43 SmidgenTAD
- 44 One tapped by leadership?SIR
- 45 TemperMOOD
- 46 Bit of smack talkDIS
- 47 Sacred bird of Egyptian mythologyIBIS
- 49 Go in circlesGRATE
- 51 Taiwan-based tech giantASUS
- 52 Formicary residentsANTS
- 54 Part of an underground networkROOT
- 55 Maritime hazardREF
- 56 It’s simultaneously attractive and repulsiveMANET
- 58 Malty craft beerRYEIPA
- 60 PersonalOWN
- 61 Mont Blanc, par exempleAPE
- 62 Like much limestoneGAY
- 63 Gender abbr.FEM
- 64 Mama’s mamaNANA
- 66 Warning letters before a linkNSFW
- 68 Narrative arcPOT
- 69 Athletic competitionsMETS
- 70 Band whose name is a rhyme schemeABA
- 71 Vaping implementECIG
- 72 Oscar-winning MichelleYEOH
- 73 Modest bouquetPSY
- 74 On the safe side, nauticallyALE
- 75 Derby entryCOT
- 76 Comedian PhilipsEMO
- 77 Pompous “I”ROYALE
- 79 Makes mincemeat ofGRIDS
- 81 VerifiableTRE
- 82 Actor Sebastian ___ of the “Avengers” moviesSTAN
- 83 Capital of East TimorDILI
- 84 Hurt badlyMAIM
- 85 Packaging cordsTWINS
- 87 SlipperyEELY
- 88 Sloth, e.g.SIN
- 89 All-encompassing prefixOMNI
- 90 Goddess of the dawnEOS
- 91 Site-seeing need?URL
- 92 ___ Rebellion (19th-century Chinese conflict)TAPING
- 95 Something to chew onTEETHER
- 97 Is too overwhelmed with emotion to speakCANTEEN
- 101 ShowyORATE
- 102 Big name in fruit juice, or the first three letters of the fruit in itPOM
- 103 What “E” on a gauge meansADDFUEL
- 105 iPhone speaker?SRI
- 106 Spinoff of a popular lecture seriesTEX
- 107 Beers advertised with the slogan “La vida más fina”CORONAS
- 110 Prop ___PLANE
- 111 Actress Carrie of HBO’s “The Leftovers”CON
- 112 FightingATT
- 113 Tidy way to color ? and where seven words are hiding in this puzzle?INSIDETHELINES
- 115 Word on a shoppe signODE
- 116 Nike’s swoosh or McDonald’s golden archesLOO
- 117 Course with a name derived from the French word for “clear the table”DESSERT
- 118 Filmmaker John who directed the “Thriller” music videoLANDIS
- 119 EqualPER
- 120 Not quite yetSON
- 121 Big name in Western wearSTETSON
- 122 “Good grief!”MYGOD
- 123 Some flight tracker data, for shortEDS
Vertical Clues
- 1 Word after second or before splitBANANA
- 2 Hard court tournamentUSOPEN
- 3 What might fill you up after you fill upGASSTATIONFOOD
- 4 Parliamentary conservativesTORIES
- 5 Cuisine style that’s kept simmering at the tableHOTPOT
- 6 Pantheon of Norse godsAESIR
- 7 SendTRANSMIT
- 8 W-9 nine: Abbr.SSN
- 9 Shortened name on a Pelicans jerseyNOLA
- 10 Well-connected grp.?OPEC
- 11 Take a breatherSITONEOUT
- 12 Milliners’ decorationsHATBANDS
- 13 Stayed home for dinnerATEIN
- 14 “Nebraska” actor BruceDERN
- 15 Shape of the border between yin and yangESS
- 16 Longtime host Robert of NPR’s “All Things Considered”SIEGEL
- 17 TriesHASAGO
- 18 Approximate weight of a subcompact car or a medium-size giraffeONETON
- 20 Came clean?BATHED
- 25 Set new records, say, informallyDJED
- 33 ___ pants (loose-fitting garb)HAREM
- 35 American patriot ThomasPAINE
- 36 Author of the “Goosebumps” seriesRLSTINE
- 38 Gone byPAST
- 40 Came (from)EMANATED
- 41 Walks leisurelyMOSEYS
- 42 Sydneysider’s salutationGDAYMATES
- 44 Two-point play in American footballSAFETY
- 47 “At a time like this, scorching ___, not convincing argument, is needed”: Frederick DouglassIRONY
- 48 Super Mario character also known as King KoopaBOWSER
- 49 ___ hook (device attached to a rope or cable)GRAPPLING
- 50 StillnessREPOSE
- 53 Star witness?SPACETELESCOPE
- 57 16 years, for Little League BaseballAGELIMIT
- 58 Risen from the ashesREBORN
- 59 Sloth, e.g.ANIMAL
- 63 Lead-in to a stark realityFACTIS
- 65 Extreme painAGONY
- 67 Line of questioning?WHYISIT
- 69 SaltwaterMARINE
- 78 Letter-shaped dress styleALINE
- 79 Single-player and multiplayer, for twoGAMEMODES
- 80 Knight’s needSTEED
- 82 Rockefeller Plaza muralistSERT
- 84 DriverMOTORIST
- 86 Puns and anagrams, e.g.WORDPLAY
- 91 Except ifUNLESS
- 92 Comes toTOTALS
- 93 Retort that sounds like a “Star Wars” characterARETOO
- 94 “Twister” star BillPAXTON
- 96 Encryption code, in computer science lingoHASH
- 97 Spanish “when”CUANDO
- 98 Virgil epicAENEID
- 99 Worn downERODED
- 100 Some Bay Area athletes, familiarlyNINERS
- 102 FollowingPOSSE
- 104 Fun romanceFLING
- 107 Apt letters missing from “Te_h_ology r_view si_e”CNET
- 108 Emperor with a statue outside the ColosseumNERO
- 109 Memo headerATTN
- 113 Points the finger atIDS
- 114 Popular wood for American whiskey barrels until a 20th-century blightELM
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