The full solution for the NY Times October 30 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Howard Neuthaler and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Place for a pencil sharpener DESK
- 5A Argentine plain PAMPA
- 10A Prayer leader IMAM
- 14A Droves ATON
- 15A Disney princess who longs to be “part of that world” ARIEL
- 16A Come to WAKE
- 17A Either acting sibling Andrew or Elisabeth SHUE
- 18A What pulls out all the stops? DRANO
- 19A Food generally known outside the U.S. as “lady’s fingers” OKRA
- 20A Start illegally, say HOTWIRE
- 22A What every baseball inning starts with NOONEON
- 24A “Kind of” suffix ISH
- 25A Shore up the ranks RESTAFF
- 27A Little pest ANT
- 28A Animal with a white rump ELK
- 30A Highlands hat TAM
- 31A Epitome of simplicity ABC
- 33A Binge SPREE
- 35A “I’ll ___ you!” SUE
- 36A Pop-pop GRAMP
- 39A Country sharing the world’s longest international border CANADA
- 41A Showed great pride, in a way BEAMED
- 42A Desirable Vegas couple? ACES
- 43A Lake in the homeland of the Washoe people TAHOE
- 47A ___ Blaster (toy) NERF
- 48A Inconsequential MERE
- 49A Journeys by foot TREKS
- 50A Ones eliciting knee-jerk reactions, informally? DOCS
- 51A Exemplar PARAGON
- 53A Having a strong sense of direction? BOSSY
- 57A Likely oriented toward platonic relationships, in brief ARO
- 58A Members of the dolphin family that prey on dolphins ORCAS
- 63A Like a revving engine AROAR
- 64A Skater Midori ITO
- 65A Words after “ding, ding, ding” TOAST
- 66A With 68-Across, “Wicked” song suggested by the answers to the seven starred clues (and whose singer is spelled by the circled letters reading from left to right) DEFYING
- 68A See 66-Across GRAVITY
- 70A Bronzed GOTATAN
- 71A Not just yet LATERON
- 72A Abjures ESCHEWS
- 73A Target of urban renewal, say EYESORE
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Soup stock in Japanese cuisine DASHI
- 2D *The ones over there ETHOS
- 3D Washington, Jefferson or Madison SOUTHERNER
- 4D Already heard, say KNEW
- 5D *One selling commercial time, informally PADRE
- 6D Takes in ARRESTS
- 7D The Marlins, on scoreboards MIA
- 8D Lewis Carroll or George Orwell PENNAME
- 9D *It’s used to scrub in the tub ALOOF
- 10D Jubilant postgame report IWON
- 11D Show up unannounced? MAKEACAMEO
- 12D *Some Scandinavian money AKRON
- 13D Indicated MEANT
- 21D Irritated IRKED
- 23D Old enough OFAGE
- 26D Symbol for the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its radius TAU
- 29D *Stand before a meeting LEASE
- 32D *Genre for Aretha Franklin or Usher BRAND
- 33D One might start “Your Social Security number has been compromised” SCAM
- 34D Rate PACE
- 37D Chicago exchange, for short MERC
- 38D Certain attachments PDFS
- 40D Flour used in Indian flatbreads ATTA
- 41D Kiss in a telenovela BESO
- 44D Calls to court ARRAIGNS
- 45D *Your home HEART
- 46D Voice command to an Android device OKGOOGLE
- 51D Fool’s gold PYRITE
- 52D Write, as music NOTATE
- 53D Symbol of authority BADGE
- 54D Small dessert sandwiches OREOS
- 55D Left of center? SOFTC
- 56D Get ready to have one’s tonsils checked, perhaps SAYAH
- 59D Wanders ROVES
- 60D World capital on the world’s longest river CAIRO
- 61D Family name with an eponymous Row, Court, Place and Avenue in New York City ASTOR
- 62D Composer Jule STYNE
- 67D Slangy refusal NAW
- 69D Fish also known as a batomorph RAY
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