The full solution for the NY Times May 11 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Brendan Emmett Quigley and edited by Will Shortz. The name of this puzzle is Power Grid.
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- 1 Cartridge from the 1980s ATARIGAME
- 10 Source of the words “galore” and “smithereens” IRISH
- 15 “Nice!” SWEET
- 20 Drag-racing venue MOTORPLEX
- 21 Nature personified MOTHEREARTH
- 23 “Pinky-swear?” PROMISEME
- 24 Step on a scale? MUSICALNOTE
- 25 The Beatles’ “White Album” has four of them SIDES
- 26 Sphere of influence ORBIT
- 28 1957 Isaac Asimov novel, with “The” NAKEDSUN
- 29 Command that might be represented by a curved arrow pointing left UNDO
- 30 Outer layer of the brain CORTEX
- 32 Inveigle ENTICE
- 33 Package drop-off sites: Abbr. POS
- 34 “Council,” in Russian SOVIET
- 35 “Flower Myth” painter Paul KLEE
- 36 Takes a bit off the top TRIMS
- 40 Showed off on an instrument SOLOED
- 41 Follow closely HEED
- 42 Note-to-self medium, perhaps POSTIT
- 43 Beers from Bremen, informally STPAULIS
- 46 Zingy flavor TANG
- 47 Way off in the distance FAR
- 48 Agreeable words IDO
- 49 Defeated decisively WHIPPED
- 50 Fish that passes the “mirror test” of self-recognition MANTARAY
- 52 Salon sound SNIP
- 53 Poker declaration IRAISE
- 54 “I’ve Been Everywhere” singer in the Country Music Hall of Fame HANKSNOW
- 55 Mass agreements AMENS
- 56 “Whoever did this has it coming!” SOMEONEISGETTINGFIRED
- 59 Lynn ___, Super Bowl X M.V.P. SWANN
- 60 At the end of the day AFTERALL
- 61 Recently OFLATE
- 62 “Phooey!” RATS
- 63 Right of way, say PRIORITY
- 64 Cornmeal dish at a trattoria POLENTA
- 65 “I ___ you!” OWE
- 66 Eternity EON
- 67 Partner of 74-Across DINE
- 68 Acted diplomatically MEDIATED
- 69 Organ above the trachea LARYNX
- 71 Comic Ali WONG
- 72 Black out REDACT
- 73 Big name in the cleaning aisle LYSOL
- 74 Partner of 67-Across WINE
- 75 Embody something proudly WEARIT
- 76 ___ Fring, “Breaking Bad” antagonist GUS
- 79 Spots for lavalier mics LAPELS
- 81 Hebrew greeting SHALOM
- 82 Turn to pulp MASH
- 83 1999 Maeve Binchy novel TARAROAD
- 86 Young salmon SMOLT
- 87 Unit of magnetic flux density GAMMA
- 88 Spirit with a citrus flavor ORANGEVODKA
- 90 Head cheese MISTERBIG
- 93 Minor crime MISDEMEANOR
- 94 Adding up (to) AMOUNTING
- 95 Joy on TV BEHAR
- 96 Button on many appliances START
- 97 “Network” co-star, 1976 NEDBEATTY
Vertical Clues
- 1 Invigorates AMPSUP
- 2 Home of the Italian soccer club Juventus TORINO
- 3 Fighting (with) ATODDS
- 4 Fictional character who says “Here’s to my love! O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick” ROMEO
- 5 Mechanism that controls a camera’s aperture IRIS
- 6 Dashboard device, in brief GPS
- 7 Tavern offering ALE
- 8 High school reunion topic MEMORIES
- 9 Spent EXERTED
- 10 Amalgamate IMMIX
- 11 Uninteresting game, perhaps ROUT
- 12 Word with a commonly misapplied apostrophe ITS
- 13 Climbed, as a rope SHINNED
- 14 Greek goddess depicted holding torches and snakes HECATE
- 15 Person on a nominating committee, say SELECTOR
- 16 Goes nowhere in particular WANDERS
- 17 Psyche’s partner EROS
- 18 Accusatory words ETTU
- 19 “Well ___” THEN
- 22 Twice-distilled Turkish beverage RAKI
- 27 Item in a hedge BET
- 30 Lass COLLEEN
- 31 Semicircular? OVOID
- 32 With style ELEGANTLY
- 34 “Let’s eat!” SOUPSON
- 35 School whose sports teams are known as the Golden Flashes KENTSTATE
- 37 Traveling from place to place ITINERANT
- 38 Shopgirl in a Paris boutique MIDINETTE
- 39 Freezes STOPSDEAD
- 40 Homo ___ neanderthalensis SAPIENS
- 41 Strong urge HANKERING
- 42 Cough up PAY
- 43 Cake with a distinctive swirl SWISSROLL
- 44 Casual and not meant to be taken seriously, as a remark THROWAWAY
- 45 Spinal cord membranes PIAMATERS
- 46 Shade akin to pumpkin TANGERINE
- 47 Court favor in a cringey fashion FAWN
- 50 Beasts with enormous tusks MASTODONS
- 51 Shake up ROIL
- 52 Show warmth to SMILEAT
- 54 Like recording studio equipment HIFI
- 55 Plague AFFLICT
- 57 Take in EARN
- 58 Archer’s gift GOODAIM
- 63 Old curse word POX
- 64 Actor Pascal of “Gladiator II” PEDRO
- 66 What provides the big picture? ENLARGER
- 68 Noon or 6:00 p.m., for some MEALTIME
- 70 Reality TV star Hadid YOLANDA
- 71 Something sown, per an idiom WILDOAT
- 72 Macho stereotype REALMAN
- 74 Goes in and out WEAVES
- 75 Word before knows or cares WHO
- 76 Chess opening GAMBIT
- 77 Dime store? USMINT
- 78 In need of a haircut, say SHAGGY
- 80 Limerick, e.g. POEM
- 81 Tricked out with the latest technology, say SMART
- 82 One-named Brazilian soccer star who is a six-time FIFA World Player of the Year MARTA
- 83 Body building? TOMB
- 84 ___ Crown Theater (downtown Chicago landmark) ARIE
- 85 Acting without thinking RASH
- 86 Candy brand with a crown in its logo SKOR
- 87 See 89-Down GENE
- 89 87-Down makeup DNA
- 91 It may be rolled out in the backyard SOD
- 92 Setting for Jacques-Louis David’s painting “The Death of Marat” TUB
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