The full solution for the NY Times July 05 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Tracy Bennett and edited by Will Shortz.
Across Clues
- 1 Break off STOP
- 5 French musician/composer ___ Tiersen YANN
- 9 Come to REACH
- 14 Kind of survivor LONE
- 15 Name hidden in “disobedience” EDIE
- 16 Zhou of Chinese history ENLAI
- 17 Yard, e.g. UNIT
- 18 Some stain preventers SOFACOVERS
- 20 Challenges for management EGOS
- 21 Oil smugglers? ARTTHIEVES
- 22 Eerie phenomenon when a robot seems too lifelike UNCANNYVALLEY
- 24 Newspaper in Boston or Miami HERALD
- 25 Bone, in Bologna OSSO
- 26 Neutralize bad karma, say ATONE
- 27 Bad guys CADS
- 29 Michigan’s ___ Marquette River (waterway named for a missionary) PERE
- 33 It’s nothing NIL
- 34 *, to a typist STARKEY
- 37 Babe, for one PIG
- 38 Muscle named for its shape, for short DELT
- 40 “What’s the big ___?” IDEA
- 41 Getting in one guess, as Wordle ACING
- 43 Fencing option EPEE
- 45 Like Brutalist architecture BLOCKY
- 46 Subject of the books “Jonathan Loved David” and “Take Back the Word” QUEERTHEOLOGY
- 50 Alley oops GUTTERBALL
- 51 Noble title LADY
- 53 Rigid sort of interpreter LITERALIST
- 54 Gal(lic) pal AMIE
- 55 Glass production OPERA
- 56 Brendon of Panic! at the Disco URIE
- 57 “99 Luftballons” singer NENA
- 58 Blow out BURST
- 59 Got a load of EYED
- 60 Somewhat audible disparagements TSKS
Vertical Clues
- 1 Careen wildly SLUE
- 2 Leave lost for words TONGUETIE
- 3 Jewish bakery specialty ONIONROLL
- 4 3-D diagnostic test PETSCAN
- 5 One of the pillars of improv YESAND
- 6 Bedeck ADORN
- 7 Swell NIFTY
- 8 It’s a straight shot NEATVODKA
- 9 Keeps greasing that squeaky wheel? REOILS
- 10 Blanket ENVELOP
- 11 Pain relief brand ALEVE
- 12 Drew on a TV CAREY
- 13 Somewhat audible disparagement HISS
- 19 Dance move that slid into English as “sashay” CHASSE
- 23 They’re not as sweet as porters ALES
- 24 What may be raised at a meeting HAND
- 27 Uniform shade CADETBLUE
- 28 Could be certain? ARE
- 30 Fortnite developer EPICGAMES
- 31 Small-time RINKYDINK
- 32 Like flans and frittatas EGGY
- 35 Earth : sun :: ___ : sol TIERRA
- 36 Colloquial collective YALL
- 39 Is on the brink, say TEETERS
- 42 Radiator fluid COOLANT
- 44 Squint to see PEERAT
- 45 Very secure, in a way BOLTED
- 46 Record-keeping device made of strings and knots QUIPU
- 47 Complete UTTER
- 48 Like a perilous situation HAIRY
- 49 Woman’s name that becomes another woman’s name if you reverse the third and fourth letters ELSIE
- 50 Liquidy lump GLOB
- 52 Votes for YEAS
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