The full solution for the NY Times October 11 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Sam Ezersky and edited by Will Shortz.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 Source of great power? MASTERSWITCH
- 13 Common component of a digital watch, for short LCD
- 16 It snaps with a tap IPHONECAMERA
- 17 Symbol for electric flux, in physics PHI
- 18 One way to grin FROMEARTOEAR
- 19 What might be smelt? ROE
- 20 Be just right for FIT
- 21 Fortune LOT
- 22 Go to the other side DEFECT
- 24 Ambitious tactic in bridge SLAMBID
- 27 Deck deception FALSECUT
- 29 “My ___!” STARS
- 30 Food sticker? TINE
- 31 “___ Deo gloria” (Latin doctrine) SOLI
- 32 What a camper or criminal hopes to leave NOTRACE
- 34 Curved plumbing piece PTRAP
- 35 Car touted for its dual efficiency DIESELHYBRID
- 37 Serialized and melodramatic, as a show SOAPY
- 39 Black Death-era Iberian king dubbed “the Ceremonious” PETERIV
- 40 Initial cost of a sort ANTE
- 41 Speechwriter’s consideration TONE
- 42 Put on ___ ANACT
- 45 Meet face to face? HEADBUTT
- 47 Spending quantities OUTLAYS
- 49 Like some protective sunglasses, in brief ANTIUV
- 50 Relaxed sigh AHH
- 51 “Longest ___ chain,” 2019 Guinness feat set by a cancer awareness cause (196,000+ items, 120+ miles) BRA
- 52 Beam RAY
- 53 Youngest-ever QB to win multiple N.F.L. M.V.P. awards (by age 27) LAMARJACKSON
- 58 Music box? AMP
- 59 What magicians strive to do BLOWYOURMIND
- 60 Past participle of the French “naître” NEE
- 61 Under lines? SUBWAYSYSTEM
Vertical Clues
- 1 Ticks off MIFFS
- 2 Taxing times APRILS
- 3 Targeted, as a target SHOTAT
- 4 East Egg resident in “The Great Gatsby” TOM
- 5 Buffalo-to-Rochester dir. ENE
- 6 They see things for what they are REALISTS
- 7 Seafood staple of New England SCROD
- 8 Engineer who supposedly found inspiration while tending to a boiling kettle WATT
- 9 Shorthand for a stance IMO
- 10 Top choice? TEE
- 11 Birthplace, as of civilization CRADLE
- 12 Big hoppers HARES
- 13 “Wax” collectible, informally LPRECORD
- 14 Count out for breakfast? CHOCULA
- 15 Nutritionist’s offering DIETTIP
- 23 Lollapalooza, for instance FESTIVAL
- 25 Job done on one’s hands and feet? MANIPEDI
- 26 Like typical frat boys, informally BROEY
- 27 Johann ___, philosopher who influenced Hegel FICHTE
- 28 Words on either side of “for” ANEYE
- 30 “Everyone has ___. What’s rare is the courage to follow [it] to the dark places where it leads”: Erica Jong TALENT
- 33 Move, as a plant REPOT
- 34 Forensic unit’s discovery PRINT
- 35 String or integer, in computer science DATATYPE
- 36 Spot to order a witbier or hefeweizen BRAUHAUS
- 37 Very hot and dry SAHARAN
- 38 What the singer Prince Rogers Nelson famously went by ONENAME
- 41 With fewer than 11,000 people, the world’s second-least-populous country, after Vatican City TUVALU
- 43 Chooses traffic over train, perhaps CABSIT
- 44 Lt. ___ Slothrop, main character in Pynchon’s “Gravity’s Rainbow” TYRONE
- 46 Some spring nursery purchases BULBS
- 47 Sarcastic “That’s just great” OHJOY
- 48 Dominatrix’s practice, for short SANDM
- 50 TV sister of Sansa Stark ARYA
- 54 ___ rule MOB
- 55 Reaction to something sweet, maybe AWW
- 56 React to something moving, maybe CRY
- 57 Formula 1 divisions: Abbr. KMS
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