NYT Crossword Answers 07/25/24

Across Clues

• 1 Build upAMASS
• 6 Adjective that’s been called “one of the most hated words in the English language”MOIST
• 11 Pilates class equipmentMATS
• 15 Pike relativeLANCE
• 16 Prefix meaning “straight” or “correct”ORTHO
• 17 Like some accountsORAL
• 18 Big name in cosmeticsESTEE
• 19 Gave credit where credit was due, sayCITED
• 20 Singer who coaches on “The Voice,” familiarlyREBA
• 21 *Nabisco cookie brandCHIPSAHOY!
• 23 English town known for its mineral springsEPSOM
• 24 Either parent of ZeusTITAN
• 25 *Major fantasy sports platformYAHOO!
• 26 Feature of “woulda,” “coulda” or “shoulda”SILENTL
• 29 Ones doing impressionsAPERS
• 31 Head offAVERT
• 32 Totally perplexedATSEA
• 34 Meadow callBAA
• 37 Finishes in grand style, like the answers to the starred clues?GOESOUTWITHABANG
• 41 Scroll holderARK
• 42 British unit of massSTONE
• 43 “___ Doone”LORNA
• 44 Creates buzz forHYPES
• 46 Get more of the same, maybeREORDER
• 48 Currency units in Nepal and Sri LankaRUPEES
• 51 How children’s books are often readALOUD
• 52 Union gain?INLAW
• 53 *Willa Cather novel set in 1880s NebraskaOPIONEERS!
• 58 Had too much, for shortODED
• 59 Aptly named two-time Super Bowl M.V.P.STARR
• 60 HardshipTRIAL
• 61 *Slogan in the 2016 Republican presidential primaryJEB!
• 62 One of 11 in “The Twelve Days of Christmas”PIPER
• 63 Present, for oneTENSE
• 64 Son of ZeusARES
• 65 Digression of sortsASIDE
• 66 OutlinesEDGES

Vertical Clues

• 1 ___ Douglas-Home, former British P.M.ALEC
• 2 Hit the ball well, in baseball slangMASH
• 3 Not a fan ofANTI
• 4 Symbols of sovereigntySCEPTERS
• 5 Views, as the futureSEESINTO
• 6 Specialty espresso drinkMOCHALATTE
• 7 Hunter in the night skyORION
• 8 WeeITTY
• 9 The whole ___SHE!
• 10 Browning who directed 1931’s “Dracula”TOD
• 11 TransformsMORPHS
• 12 Juvenile rebuttalARESO
• 13 Out of boundsTABOO
• 14 Exciting in a noisy or violent waySLAM!
• 22 Counsel: Abbr.ATT
• 23 Musical aptitudeEAR
• 25 “That’s right”YEAH
• 26 George R.R. Martin’s “A Song of Ice and Fire,” for oneSAGA
• 27 Songwriter NovelloIVOR
• 28 Plant in the allium familyLEEK
• 29 Speller’s clarificationASIN
• 30 First actor to portray a Bond villain (Le Chiffre, 1954)PETERLORRE
• 33 Many basketball bucketsTWOS
• 34 Teller of talesBARD
• 35 Oscar-winning HathawayANNE
• 36 Gelatin substitute in vegan recipesAGAR
• 38 Org. that deliversUSPS
• 39 Classic children’s song about a larkALOUETTE
• 40 Was neighbors withBORDERED
• 44 Rocks out to heavy metal, sayHEAD!S
• 45 Fine-grained woodYEW
• 47 One of four in Earth’s historyEON
• 48 Spanish region with a namesake wineRIOJA
• 49 AnesthetizedUNDER
• 50 Academy newbiePLEBE
• 51 RanAIRED
• 53 ___ Day and the Knights, band that performs “Shout” in “Animal House”OTIS
• 54 Nickname for un padrePAPI
• 55 Criminal groupRING
• 56 R.S.V.P. convenienceSASE
• 57 Rigid bracelets!LES
• 59 Belgian town known for its mineral springsSPA