The full solution for the NY Times August 19 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Eric Rollfing and edited by Will Shortz.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 Biting comment DIG
- 4 “No thanks” IPASS
- 9 Bottom of the food chain, say PREY
- 13 That, in Spanish ESO
- 14 Easier to get along with NICER
- 15 Job perk that might accumulate LEAVE
- 16 Catchalls of the insurance industry BLANKETPOLICIES
- 19 Edgar Allan Poe writing TALE
- 20 Reine’s counterpart ROI
- 21 Country that produces surprisingly little Muscat wine OMAN
- 22 Uses scissors on SNIPS
- 24 Really giving an earful RAILINGAT
- 28 Dissuade DETER
- 30 Bit of body art, informally TAT
- 31 Modern ___ ERA
- 32 Paradise on earth UTOPIA
- 35 Where you might have to exchange tickets for food FAIR
- 36 Reptile that can reach up to 10 feet in length MONITORLIZARD
- 40 Got carried along by RODE
- 41 Nonexpert LAYMAN
- 42 Story extender AND
- 43 Pose a question ASK
- 45 Deluges with emails SPAMS
- 48 Play Store purchase MOBILEAPP
- 52 Series of steps STAIR
- 54 Part of a pot ANTE
- 55 “Now I see!” AHA
- 57 Sitting on the bench, say IDLE
- 58 Catchphrase of a classic MTV show ? or a hint for the starts of 16-, 24-, 36- and 48-Across WELCOMETOMYCRIB
- 62 Book of legends ATLAS
- 63 Unit of engine capacity LITER
- 64 Hosp. area ICU
- 65 Largest loch in Scotland by volume NESS
- 66 Many ___ (a long time) MOONS
- 67 “___ Auto” (Volkswagen slogan) DAS
Vertical Clues
- 1 Net worth negatives DEBTS
- 2 Setting for the game Myst ISLAND
- 3 Netminder GOALIE
- 4 ___ saver (printing option for a crossword) INK
- 5 Crabbing spot PIER
- 6 Person who may have to deal with long lines ACTOR
- 7 Color whose name comes from the Greek word for “cuttlefish” SEPIA
- 8 Sign of a packed house SRO
- 9 Praline nugget PECAN
- 10 Galoshes and umbrellas RAINGEAR
- 11 Noted wearer of a fig leaf EVE
- 12 What a bobbing fist indicates in American Sign Language YES
- 15 Hard cap LIMIT
- 17 Only planet in the solar system not visible to the naked eye NEPTUNE
- 18 1970 classic by the Kinks LOLA
- 23 Org. concerned with life beyond Earth SETI
- 25 Winner of four World Cups ITALY
- 26 Like much of Utah ARID
- 27 Road crew goo TAR
- 29 Start to attract fruit flies, perhaps ROT
- 33 Dance performed in Smetana’s “The Bartered Bride” POLKA
- 34 Apt name for a financial adviser? IRA
- 35 Huge supporter FANATIC
- 36 “The kissing disease,” for short MONO
- 37 Quirky types ODDBALLS
- 38 Some Gmail convos IMS
- 39 Throws in the microwave ZAPS
- 40 Smash (into) RAM
- 43 Singers with a range from F3 to F5 ALTOS
- 44 Appear to be SEEM
- 46 City that’s home to el Museo del Prado MADRID
- 47 ___ gel (moisture-absorbing stuff marked “Do not eat”) SILICA
- 49 Residents of the Realm of the Four Parts INCAS
- 50 Barbecue setting, often PATIO
- 51 Insta post PHOTO
- 53 An eye for an I? REBUS
- 56 “Preach it!” AMEN
- 58 Lacking color WAN
- 59 Shorts season in Strasbourg ETE
- 60 Tree with serrated leaves ELM
- 61 Mos. on end YRS
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