The full solution for the NY Times October 25 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Byron Walden and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1 Calendar month between Sha’ban and Shawwal RAMADAN
- 8 Some solid marks BPLUSES
- 15 “Here’s the hard truth ?” IHAVETOBEHONEST
- 17 46 years? BIDENPRESIDENCY
- 18 Sudden movement START
- 19 Pinched STOLE
- 20 ___ Maroni, Gotham City mobster in the DC Comics universe SAL
- 21 Runs superbly HUMS
- 22 Bug GETTO
- 23 Word on either side of “against” HOPE
- 24 1992 U2 hit inspired by German reunification ONE
- 25 Busby Berkeley musical film that introduced “I Only Have Eyes for You” DAMES
- 26 Printing mark whose name is from the Latin for “is lacking” CARET
- 27 Financial reporter? TAXFILER
- 29 Balances POISES
- 30 “You’ve called at a bad time” ICANTTALK
- 32 Heads BOSSES
- 35 Shiva, for example HINDUGOD
- 39 Suffix meaning “rule” ARCHY
- 40 Combinations with numbers and sets BANDS
- 41 24-Across co-producer, whose name is the song title spelled backward ENO
- 42 Climax of operational planning DDAY
- 43 Brand for which General Foods distributed orange-handled coffeepots to restaurants SANKA
- 44 Core supporters BASE
- 45 Ferrer who co-starred in “War and Peace,” 1956 MEL
- 46 Shot-putter? NURSE
- 47 Baba ghanouj, e.g. PUREE
- 48 Where gold “beaver coins” were used as currency OREGONTERRITORY
- 51 Green suit? JUNIOREXECUTIVE
- 52 Pricey catering option OPENBAR
- 53 Scuffled, in dialect RASSLED
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1 Sharp blow to the chest RIBSHOT
- 2 Staple in a poke bowl AHITUNA
- 3 Titular figure in a scandalous John Singer Sargent portrait MADAMEX
- 4 Maintains AVERS
- 5 Negative impression DENT
- 6 Sports org. in the 2024 film “Challengers” ATP
- 7 Longship builders NORSEMEN
- 8 Intoxicates BESOTS
- 9 ___ Farnsworth, inventor dubbed “The Father of Television” PHILO
- 10 Treasure hunter’s find LODE
- 11 La ___ (leading Belgian French-language TV channel) UNE
- 12 Mocap suit components SENSORS
- 13 Break character? ESCAPEE
- 14 Slender hospital tools STYLETS
- 16 Especially gratifying, so to speak BETTERTHANSEX
- 22 Done-up dos GALAS
- 23 Eastern lines HAIKU
- 25 Very iffy DICEY
- 26 They might go faster with zinc COLDS
- 28 Suspect FISHY
- 29 British slang for a police car PANDA
- 31 Improviser at a workbench TINKERER
- 32 Cursed vibe BADMOJO
- 33 Call at the plate? ORDERUP
- 34 Geometry term from the Greek for “uneven” SCALENE
- 36 Application for smoother shifting GEAROIL
- 37 Even, or nearly so, at Wimbledon ONSERVE
- 38 Naïve-looking, in a way DOEEYED
- 40 Transaction with no money down BARTER
- 43 Leader of the Afrofuturistic jazz collective Arkestra for almost four decades SUNRA
- 44 Seat fillers BUTTS
- 46 Greenhorn, informally NOOB
- 47 Oldest four-letter papal name PIUS
- 49 Call in a card game GIN
- 50 Early major producer of vacuum tubes RCA
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