The full solution for the NY Times June 08 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by John Kugelman and edited by Will Shortz. The name of this puzzle is Meeting Their Match.
Across Clues
- 1 Regarding ASTO
- 5 Some hotel check-in areas ATRIA
- 10 Singer Cruz known as the “Queen of Salsa” CELIA
- 15 Jibe MESH
- 19 Break, slangily BORK
- 20 Rafael Nadal has won a record 14 of these FRENCHOPENS
- 22 Boxer’s diet, maybe ALPO
- 23 Mmes. : France :: ___ : Spain SRAS
- 24 Deal with a problem later, as a filmmaker FIXITINPOST
- 25 Belle boy? BEAU
- 26 It’s a cinch! OBI
- 27 “Everything in the world is about ___ except ___” (quote often attributed to Oscar Wilde) SEX
- 28 Wedding toast signals TINGS
- 29 Howe’er THO
- 31 Adds to an email CCS
- 32 Some narrative homages, informally FANFIC
- 34 National anthem contraction OER
- 35 Uncle ___ (nickname for comedian Berle) MILTIE
- 37 Point in the direction of STEERTO
- 39 Yosemite’s ___ Adams Gallery ANSEL
- 41 Gateway to the Amalfi Coast SALERNO
- 42 ? TEEL
- 43 ? RATS
- 45 ? GANT
- 47 ? DOGF
- 48 Brand used for Taco Tuesday ORTEGA
- 51 Share cleanup duty, in a way COEDIT
- 54 Brittney of the W.N.B.A. GRINER
- 57 Hardy mountain plants ALPINES
- 61 Highest point APOGEE
- 65 Cold and wet, as weather RAW
- 66 Last-one-standing fights BATTLEROYALES
- 69 “!!!” OMG
- 70 Seventh of 24 ETA
- 71 “Ain’t ___ Sweet” SHE
- 72 Hopper in the Hundred Acre Wood ROO
- 73 Hightail it LAM
- 74 Plead BEG
- 75 A, in German class EIN
- 76 Forehead-slapping moments AHAS
- 77 Mich. neighbor IND
- 78 “Star Trek: T.N.G.” empath TROI
- 80 Greeting from a man’s best friend ARF
- 81 Abstainer NONUSER
- 83 Beefy, as gym bros SWOLE
- 85 Composer Vivaldi ANTONIO
- 87 Bumps on a log GNARLS
- 88 Fancy diving flips GAINERS
- 90 Prefix with -caster STRATO
- 91 ? RASS
- 92 ? ELKN
- 93 ? BOWL
- 95 ? GNUY
- 96 Something that often changes color before it falls LEAF
- 98 Vegas opener? LAS
- 99 One-named pop star with releases on the Monkey Puzzle record label SIA
- 100 Kids’ cries MAAS
- 101 Guinness record holder for most words in a hit single (1,560 in six minutes) EMINEM
- 103 De Armas of “Blade Runner 2049” ANA
- 106 Fibonacci and Galileo, for two PISANS
- 108 Powerful force of attraction on display in this puzzle? ANIMALMAGNETISM
- 111 Dance in celebration DOAJIG
- 114 Single-use binders ZIPTIES
- 115 “You gotta be kidding me!” SHEESH
- 119 Reddit endorsement UPVOTE
- 120 Fat substitute OLESTRA
- 121 Smallest discrete units of energy QUANTA
- 122 More expensive DEARER
- 123 Drift (off) NOD
- 124 Captain’s rear AFT
- 125 Not go along, say OPTOUT
Vertical Clues
- 1 What Jason Momoa has, notably ABSOFST
- 2 Potassium ___ (preservative) SORBATE
- 3 Orientation participant TRAINEE
- 4 Go-aheads OKS
- 5 Manner AFFECT
- 6 It’s for kids, not silly rabbits TRIX
- 7 “Toy Story” dino REX
- 8 Still alive, so to speak INIT
- 9 Jason Statham or Sylvester Stallone ACTIONS
- 10 Churchgoer CONGREG
- 11 Actor Omar EPPS
- 12 Fifth of 12 LEO
- 13 Part of M.I.T.: Abbr. INST
- 14 Literally, “panting,” in Greek ASTHMA
- 15 Literary fairy queen MAB
- 16 Spider-Man’s lightning-wielding foe ELECTRO
- 17 In la-la land, with “out” SPACING
- 18 Church HOUSEOF
- 21 Gregory of Hollywood HINES
- 27 “My man” SIR
- 30 Vegetable ___ OIL
- 33 Convicted criminal FELON
- 36 Yielded LEDTO
- 38 Piece of one’s mine ORE
- 39 Even a little ATALL
- 40 Cagney’s partner on classic TV LACEY
- 41 La petite Thérèse, e.g.: Abbr. STE
- 44 Striped stones AGATES
- 46 Meal modifier NOSALT
- 49 Hebrew honorific REB
- 50 Makes a mess of TRASHES
- 52 Lesser deities in Greek mythology DAEMONS
- 53 Computer addresses, for short IPS
- 54 Colorful feature of a lawn GREENGR
- 55 Based on reason RATIONAL
- 56 “Show me! Show me!” IWANNASEE
- 58 Ground cover plant with trailing vines and five-petaled flowers PERIWIN
- 59 Like some patches IRONON
- 60 Japanese restaurant order NOODLEB
- 62 Lose it GOBANANAS
- 63 Part of a retirement title EMERITUS
- 64 Chinese restaurant order EGGFOOY
- 67 Yonder, to a pirate THAR
- 68 Dr. Zhivago’s beloved LARA
- 76 Syst. of unspoken words ASL
- 79 Addams Family cousin ITT
- 82 Constellation on Alaska’s flag URSAMAJOR
- 83 Big Fifth Avenue retailer SAKS
- 84 Subject of the Liberi painting “The Birth of Love” EROS
- 86 Offal ORGANMEAT
- 88 Tall, chic woman GLAMAZON
- 89 Attacks like a kitten SWIPESAT
- 92 Kind of sch. ELEM
- 94 Bottleful for un bébé LAIT
- 97 Like a mom or dad’s patience FINITE
- 100 Amalgamation MASHUP
- 102 African country whose name is found in another country’s name NIGER
- 103 Totally stoked AMPED
- 104 Washington team, to fans NATS
- 105 State of unease AGITA
- 107 “Thong Song” singer, 2000 SISQO
- 109 Stitch’s film friend LILO
- 110 Soft ball brand NERF
- 111 Flop DUD
- 112 Expose, poetically OPE
- 113 Director DuVernay AVA
- 116 Pioneer in electronica music ENO
- 117 Soccer analyst Holden STU
- 118 Bowler or boater HAT
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