The full solution for the NY Times August 28 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Joel Woodford and edited by Will Shortz.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 “Table” for one’s TV dinner, perhaps LAP
- 4 Messy abode PIGSTY
- 10 Texting format, in brief SMS
- 13 Period that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr. APR
- 14 Weakness ANEMIA
- 15 ___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction) HANA
- 17 Recently dated GOODENOUGH
- 19 Many a citizen of Abu Dhabi ARAB
- 20 It’s used for wrapping up a film SPOOL
- 21 Gained a wider following GREW
- 22 Riddled (with) RIFE
- 23 Top up FILL
- 25 No guts FREAKOUT
- 27 Where someone might ask for a screwdriver BAR
- 29 Early tech giant AOL
- 31 Fair Deal prez HST
- 32 Like Frodo at the end of the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy ASEA
- 34 Chaps LADS
- 37 Poem that’s typically unrhymed HAIKU
- 41 Battle carriers CHAINLINKFENCES
- 44 Mythological beast able to regenerate its heads HYDRA
- 45 Commuter option RAIL
- 46 Non-fruit ingredient in a green smoothie KALE
- 47 One of three in the Domino’s logo PIP
- 49 Syllable akin to “Tsk!” TUT
- 51 Audiophile’s collection, for short LPS
- 52 Packed lunch FELLFLAT
- 57 Wail BAWL
- 59 Shade in a picturesque island scene, maybe AQUA
- 60 Follower of Joel AMOS
- 62 Here’s the scoop! LADLE
- 65 Colossally bad consequence, as with finances RUIN
- 66 Feature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across SPOONERISM
- 68 Wizard MAGE
- 69 Some underground networks METROS
- 70 “Kapow!” BAM
- 71 Fleur-de-___ LIS
- 72 Follow, with “to” ADHERE
- 73 “Come ___?” (Italian for “How are you?”) STA
Vertical Clues
- 1 Problems with a livestream, maybe LAGS
- 2 For one APOP
- 3 Mark one’s words? PROOFREAD
- 4 Rice dish seasoned with saffron PAELLA
- 5 Stop for the night, say INN
- 6 Social studies subj. GEOG
- 7 Resident of a hidden mushroom village SMURF
- 8 Go-getter TIGER
- 9 Hebrew name for God YAHWEH
- 10 Reality show whose contestants give pitches SHARKTANK
- 11 Red-clad brother of 54-Down MARIO
- 12 Major mess SNAFU
- 16 Provide support for something crooked? ABET
- 18 “___ ever!” DOI
- 24 Take it easy LOLL
- 26 First Black male tennis player to be ranked #1 globally ASHE
- 27 ___ party (pre-wedding activity, informally) BACH
- 28 Ghostly in appearance ASHY
- 30 The Batcave, for one LAIR
- 33 They might have their noses turned up AIRPLANES
- 35 Basis for how you’re wired, so to speak DNA
- 36 Bit of camp entertainment SKIT
- 38 “That one’s mine!” ICALLDIBS
- 39 Member of a marine “forest” KELP
- 40 Functions USES
- 42 Innocent sort NAIF
- 43 Mess up FLUB
- 48 Kind of TV PLASMA
- 50 Gay ___, author of “Honor Thy Father” TALESE
- 52 Stable environment? FARM
- 53 Like 4! and 24 EQUAL
- 54 Green-clad brother of 11-Down LUIGI
- 55 Psyched AMPED
- 56 John Lennon had one that sold for more than $31,000 at a 2011 auction (fittingly, to a dentist!) TOOTH
- 58 Word with price or proxy WAR
- 61 Ticked off SORE
- 63 It’s partly an assessment of logical reasoning, for short LSAT
- 64 ___ D’Arcy, co-star of HBO’s “House of the Dragon” EMMA
- 67 Conjunction used in logic NOR
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