NYT Crossword Answers 06/09/25

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Across Clues

• 1 Refill at a Shell station, say GASUP
• 6 Relative of a rapier SABER
• 11 “I guess I get the joke …” HEH
• 14 Stinks ODORS
• 15 “Leave me ___!” ALONE
• 16 Record-holder’s suffix EST
• 17 Dangerous thing to be inside BELLYOFTHEBEAST
• 20 Music genre modifier ALT
• 21 Cloudless CLEAR
• 22 “Slap me five!” UPTOP
• 23 Kimono-clad entertainer GEISHA
• 25 Not too many AFEW
• 26 Easter or Passover, but not Christmas MOVABLEFEAST
• 32 Great delight GLEE
• 35 Trumpet blast BLARE
• 36 By way of VIA
• 37 Lent a hand to AIDED
• 39 “Uh-huh!” YUP
• 40 Linger (on) DWELL
• 42 Cloth at a car wash RAG
• 43 Valentine bouquet ROSES
• 45 Typical Caribbean cruise stop ISLE
• 46 Beermaker’s supply BREWERSYEAST
• 50 Side-stepper on a beach CRAB
• 51 Small French eatery BISTRO
• 55 Insurance filing CLAIM
• 57 ___ and aahed OOHED
• 60 Scampering rodent RAT
• 61 “And bringing up the rear …” or an apt description of the ends of 17-, 26- and 46-Across LASTBUTNOTLEAST
• 64 Did something exceptionally well, in slang ATE
• 65 Info gathered by spies INTEL
• 66 Top-class ELITE
• 67 Word before dear or after hell YES
• 68 Pond honker GOOSE
• 69 Instrument used in Hindustani classical music SITAR

Vertical Clues

• 1 It’s often packed during the final few weeks of pregnancy GOBAG
• 2 Singer of the theme song to “Skyfall” ADELE
• 3 Georg ___, longtime Chicago Symphony conductor SOLTI
• 4 Clickable address URL
• 5 Hitchcock film given an R rating 24 years after its release PSYCHO
• 6 Spot for valuables SAFE
• 7 Utah skiing area ALTA
• 8 Niels ___, physicist portrayed by Kenneth Branagh in “Oppenheimer” BOHR
• 9 Opposite of WSW ENE
• 10 Spurned REBUFFED
• 11 Stretches of baking days? HEATWAVES
• 12 Canadian gasoline brand ESSO
• 13 Web address starter HTTP
• 18 Any of several kings of Norway OLAV
• 19 Sporting equipment that is French for “sword” EPEE
• 24 Captain Hook’s right-hand man SMEE
• 25 ___ Lingus AER
• 27 Vast void ABYSS
• 28 Colorful puppy of children’s TV BLUEY
• 29 Momentary slip LAPSE
• 30 Place for a flower box SILL
• 31 Old wives’ ___ TALE
• 32 Attire GARB
• 33 Pinocchio, at times LIAR
• 34 Outliers in the data EDGECASES
• 38 Shoot for the stars DREAMBIG
• 41 At ___ end (frazzled) WITS
• 44 Sphere ORB
• 47 Court order WRIT
• 48 Assist with a crime ABET
• 49 Moves obliquely SIDLES
• 52 One could be dominant or recessive TRAIT
• 53 Follower of Haile Selassie, informally RASTA
• 54 River animal often seen on its back OTTER
• 55 Court surface for the French Open CLAY
• 56 Arriving at 8:00 for a 7:00 dinner, say LATE
• 57 Bart Simpson’s bus driver OTTO
• 58 Individuals ONES
• 59 Groundhog’s home HOLE
• 62 Game with Skip cards UNO
• 63 Quarterback Manning ELI