NYT Crossword Answers 09/13/25

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Across Clues

• 1 Student’s plan ACADEMICPROGRAM
• 16 Italian pianist who composed the scores for “Nomadland” and “The Father” LUDOVICOEINAUDI
• 17 Sort of habitat in a bottle garden CLOSEDECOSYSTEM
• 18 Gumbo ingredients OKRAS
• 19 Top APEX
• 20 California’s ___ Nuevo State Park ANO
• 21 Contests VIES
• 22 Contents of Pandora’s box EVILS
• 24 Some baseball stats RBIS
• 25 The 21,728th page of 1989’s 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary END
• 26 Bad way to make a group decision ALONE
• 27 Batman : Bruce :: Wonder Woman : ___ DIANA
• 28 Stray ROGUE
• 29 Place for driving RANGE
• 30 Rolled chip brand from Mexico TAKIS
• 31 MX-5 and CX-50 maker MAZDA
• 32 Province in the names of many Chinese restaurants HUNAN
• 33 Great volumes TOMES
• 34 Petunia’s partner, in cartoons PORKY
• 35 Rounded, in a way DOMED
• 36 Jazz form BOP
• 39 Botanical bristles AWNS
• 40 Origin of “The Tale of Genji,” considered by many to be the world’s first novel JAPAN
• 41 Mountain West campus city RENO
• 42 Network WEB
• 43 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious AONE
• 44 Beer alternative to a 38-Down LAGER
• 45 Pooped PLUMTUCKEREDOUT
• 49 Completely at ease ASLOOSEASAGOOSE
• 50 “I mean, duh!” WELLITSNOWONDER

Vertical Clues

• 1 Hollow, of a sort ALCOVE
• 2 Actor Kieran of “Succession” CULKIN
• 3 Found darling ADORED
• 4 South Asian crepes DOSAS
• 5 What are ahead of their times? EVES
• 6 Prefix with point MID
• 7 Much of a comet, typically ICE
• 8 The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes’s “seven-per-cent solution” COCAINE
• 9 You and me both! PEOPLE
• 10 Stops lying, say RISES
• 11 Jet-black stone ONYX
• 12 Much of Jupiter GAS
• 13 Vegetable also called a Swedish turnip RUTABAGA
• 14 DNA compound whose name includes the letters D, N and A ADENINE
• 15 Pink-flowered tree MIMOSA
• 22 Basketball Hall-of-Famer Baylor ELGIN
• 23 Who you would be in France? VOUS
• 24 Watermelon detritus RINDS
• 26 Fine AOKAY
• 27 Out of it DAZED
• 28 Octet on a chessboard RANKS
• 29 Instant ___ RAMEN
• 30 Former Australian prime minister Malcolm TURNBULL
• 31 Home to the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden, in brief MOMA
• 32 “What’s the alternative?” HOWELSE
• 33 Like about 4% of the citizens of Kansas TOPEKAN
• 34 Soft, yellow fruit PAWPAW
• 35 Salsas, e.g. DANCES
• 36 “No acting up!” BEGOOD
• 37 Like paper napkins ONEUSE
• 38 Beer alternative to a 44-Across PORTER
• 40 Tilt JOUST
• 41 ___ test (home inspection component) RADON
• 43 Yours, in Tours ATOI
• 44 Whose business is just around the block? LEGO
• 46 Chemistry class unit: Abbr. MOL
• 47 “___ Beso” ESO
• 48 Unprocessed RAW