The full solution for the NY Times November 09 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Amie Walker and edited by Will Shortz. The name of this puzzle is Swing States.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Prepares for baking, as flour SIFTS
- 6A Joan of Arc, for one MARTYR
- 12A Aruba or Jamaica ISLE
- 16A Pinochle action BID
- 19A Popular Japanese beer ASAHI
- 20A “Sort of” INAWAY
- 21A Exam for a future OB/GYN MCAT
- 22A www.asu.___ EDU
- 23A Iconic line from Robert De Niro in “Taxi Driver” YOUT/NVALKINTOME
- 25A Have a little snack NOSH
- 26A End-of-Ramadan feast EID
- 27A “No other option for me” IGOTTA
- 28A Early chat app with a Buddy List, in brief AIM
- 29A Challenges CONTESTS
- 31A What distinguishes “bet” from “vet” in Hebrew DOT
- 32A Reminder to oneself MENTALNOTE
- 36A M.L.B. shortstop Miguel ROJAS
- 38A “Don’t see this movie” rating ONESTAR
- 41A “I’ve had it!” ENOUGHI/AKSENOUGH
- 43A Seasoned rice dish PILAF
- 45A Prefix meaning “all” OMNI
- 46A Call it a night RETIRE
- 47A Something a majorette twirls BATON
- 50A Part of STEM, for short TECH
- 53A Incompatibility BADFIT
- 55A Animation sheet CEL
- 56A Form a clump CLOT
- 57A Certain expectant parent MOMT/WAOBE
- 59A A.P. math subj. CALC
- 60A Intuitive sense FEEL
- 61A Woulda-shoulda connector COULDA
- 63A Very lite NOCAL
- 65A Sam of “Jurassic Park” NEILL
- 67A Was gone in a flash? STREAKED
- 69A G.I. entertainment grp. USO
- 70A “… you get the picture” YADAYADA
- 74A Elevated seabed SHELF
- 75A Moisturizing product SERUM
- 77A Meme feline LOLCAT
- 78A Emergency alerts, for short APBS
- 81A “Don’t dillydally!” ASAP
- 83A Gymnast Biles SIMONE
- 85A “Sorry, I don’t think so” UHNO
- 86A Phillipa of the original “Hamilton” cast SOO
- 87A Traveler’s check, in brief? NBAREF
- 89A Wrapped garment SARI
- 90A Wear for just a moment, say TRYON
- 91A “Put your wallet away” ITSONM/ORE
- 93A Tournament advantages BYES
- 95A Show host EMCEE
- 97A Any activities on them need to be wound up CASSETTETAPES
- 101A “Best of” collections, often BOXSETS
- 105A Circus prop STILT
- 106A Crate & Barrel product STORAGEBIN
- 108A Home shopping channel QVC
- 109A 1990s ABC sitcom about kids growing up without their parents ONOUROWN
- 111A ___ pal (rhyming friend) GAL
- 112A Leave with no doubt ASSURE
- 115A Homer Simpson’s dad ABE
- 116A Repetitive way of learning ROTE
- 117A Telegraph pioneer, or a description of four squares in this puzzle WESTERNUNION
- 120A Do a restaurant job BUS
- 121A The “N” in E.N.T. NOSE
- 122A Like someone who experiences little to no amorous and sexual attraction, for short AROACE
- 123A Wine specialty of the Burgundy region PINOT
- 124A Sponsored spots ADS
- 125A Hide SKIN
- 126A ___ Cucamonga, Calif. RANCHO
- 127A Features of some wineglasses STEMS
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Tie the knot SAYIDO
- 2D Figure with equal angles ISOGON
- 3D Chance for supporters to induct athletes into the All-Star Game FAUT/NVOTE
- 4D “You can say ___ again!” THAT
- 5D River deposit SILT
- 6D 1,002, in old Rome MII
- 7D Peace Nobelist Kofi ANNAN
- 8D Kiwi or ostrich RATITE
- 9D Like the teams of Starsky & Hutch and Cheech & Chong TWOMAN
- 10D West African crop YAM
- 11D Bread for a corned beef sandwich RYE
- 12D “Treat me like an adult, MOM!” IMNOTHI/AKIDANYMORE
- 13D Servings at teas SCONES
- 14D Hold up well LAST
- 15D Way to get online ETHERNET
- 16D V8 component BEETJUICE
- 17D “Au contraire” IDISAGREE
- 18D Disappointing firework DUD
- 24D “The ___ Smith Show” (Apple TV offering) KAMAL
- 29D After-dinner brandy COGNAC
- 30D Residue on Santa’s suit SOOT
- 33D Muse of lyric poetry ERATO
- 34D Bathroom, to Mary Poppins LOO
- 35D Like a foot that’s fallen asleep NUMB
- 37D Pistachio eater’s discard SHELL
- 39D Pristine SPOTLESS
- 40D Cookie container TIN
- 42D “Spamalot” co-creator ERICIDLE
- 44D Scarce FEMT/WANDFARBETWEEN
- 47D Emails discreetly BCCS
- 48D Bunches and bunches ALOT
- 49D Sightseeing excursion TOUR
- 51D Whisper affectionately COO
- 52D Howard and Spelman, for two: Abbr. HBCUS
- 54D Pet-biting pest FLEA
- 57D Wager MAKEABET
- 58D Reduces, as anxiety EASES
- 60D Handcrafted items in a fishing tackle box FLYLURES
- 62D “Lah-di-___!” DAH
- 64D Nocturnal primate of the Indian forest LORIS
- 66D Language in which “one, two, three” is “neung, song, sam” LAO
- 68D “Frozen” queen ELSA
- 71D “___ Breaky Heart” ACHY
- 72D Paul ___, “There Will Be Blood” actor DANO
- 73D Bunches and bunches ATON
- 76D Actress Thurman UMA
- 78D New Balance competitor ASICS
- 79D “Eye” on a spud POTATOBUD
- 80D What strong leadership may be perceived as BOSSINESS
- 82D Former QB Manning PEYTON
- 84D Rain clouds NIMBI
- 87D “All sales final” NNM/ORETURNS
- 88D Phobia FEAR
- 90D State that spans two time zones: Abbr. TEX
- 92D City that’s home to the Munch Museum OSLO
- 94D Beauty spot SPA
- 96D Funny O’Brien CONAN
- 98D Athol Fugard novel adapted as an Academy Award-winning film TSOTSI
- 99D Goads into action EGGSON
- 100D Airport near Puget Sound SEATAC
- 102D Like onagers and zebras EQUINE
- 103D Where you might put on a show? TVROOM
- 104D Air freshener choices SCENTS
- 107D “Yuck!” BLECH
- 110D Corner chess piece ROOK
- 113D Has an evening meal SUPS
- 114D Grumpy mood SNIT
- 115D Org. for lawyers ABA
- 117D Luck-based card game WAR
- 118D “The Life of a Showgirl,” for Taylor Swift ERA
- 119D Rock’s ___ Speedwagon REO
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