NYT Crossword Answers for July 25, 2026

NYT Crossword answers for July 25, 2026 are listed below by Across and Down clue.

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Across Answers

Fashionable spots? View hint and explanation

POLKADOTS

10A

Meeting that's been cut short? View hint and explanation

SESH

14A

Device used in making snow cones View hint and explanation

ICECRUSHER

17A

What might provide you an opportunity to walk in someone else's shoes? View hint and explanation

GARAGESALE

18A

Group with the hits "Honey, Honey" and "Money, Money, Money" View hint and explanation

ABBA

19A

Something won by successful Olympians View hint and explanation

GLORY

20A

Alternative to caps: Abbr. View hint and explanation

ITAL

21A

Emmy winner Ann of "The Handmaid's Tale" View hint and explanation

DOWD

22A

"Awesome!" View hint and explanation

YAY

23A

Shared fantasies? View hint and explanation

LIED

25A

"The gloves are off!" View hint and explanation

ITSWAR

27A

Lab in one's house, maybe View hint and explanation

PET

28A

Like some high-fiber snacks View hint and explanation

OATY

30A

Ingredient in Swedish knäckebröd View hint and explanation

RYE

31A

"Wrong answer" View hint and explanation

NOPE

34A

Grind up, in a way View hint and explanation

CHEW

36A

Rite-of-passage events for high schoolers View hint and explanation

PROMS

38A

"You and me both" View hint and explanation

IMINTHESAMEBOAT

41A

Waft fragrant smoke around View hint and explanation

CENSE

42A

Actress Taylor-Joy View hint and explanation

ANYA

43A

Tricksters View hint and explanation

IMPS

44A

Prey for a mountain lion View hint and explanation

ELK

45A

It has its time and place: Abbr. View hint and explanation

APPT

47A

Things that could happen View hint and explanation

IFS

49A

Light View hint and explanation

GENTLE

51A

Let on a court, say View hint and explanation

CALL

53A

Co-founder of the A.C.L.U.'s Women's Rights Project, familiarly View hint and explanation

RBG

56A

Plains people View hint and explanation

OTOE

57A

Second person seen in "Hamlet" View hint and explanation

THOU

59A

Immodest outburst View hint and explanation

IRULE

61A

The so-called "hurricane bird," because of its reputation for seeking shelter from storms at the last possible moment View hint and explanation

IBIS

62A

Knockout alternative View hint and explanation

ROUNDROBIN

64A

"Santa Claus in Camp" artist, 1863 View hint and explanation

NAST

65A

"This has waited long enough, yes?" View hint and explanation

ISNTITTIME

66A

Like koalas, in Australia View hint and explanation

GREY

67A

Some craft outlets View hint and explanation

ETSYSHOPS

Down Answers

One of a nursery rhyme quintet View hint and explanation

PIGGY

Seat of Marion County, Fla. View hint and explanation

OCALA

Jim Croce's ___ Brown, who is "meaner than a junkyard dog" View hint and explanation

LEROY

1980s Chrysler innovation View hint and explanation

KCAR

It's made of diamonds View hint and explanation

ARGYLE

Directly View hint and explanation

DUE

Actor/playwright Davis who wrote "Purlie Victorious" View hint and explanation

OSSIE

"It was only a practice round!" View hint and explanation

THATDOESNTCOUNT

Ward of "Sisters" View hint and explanation

SELA

10D

A great deal View hint and explanation

SCADS

11D

Coach's lack, often View hint and explanation

ELBOWROOM

12D

Underground scheme? View hint and explanation

SUBWAYMAP

13D

Providers of support for travelers View hint and explanation

HEADRESTS

15D

Fired up again View hint and explanation

RELIT

24D

Shingles problem that a set of nails might address View hint and explanation

ITCH

26D

Word with set, cast or writer View hint and explanation

TYPE

27D

Predigital recording devices View hint and explanation

PENS

29D

Where an annoying person might be told to go? View hint and explanation

AWAY

31D

"Good job!" View hint and explanation

NICEGOING

32D

A.M. station View hint and explanation

OMELETBAR

33D

Ambient sound said to be more soothing than its "white" counterpart View hint and explanation

PINKNOISE

35D

Whole lot (of) View hint and explanation

HEAP

37D

Tally of those driven home, for short View hint and explanation

RBIS

39D

Color of an ovarian cancer awareness ribbon View hint and explanation

TEAL

40D

One might check a box for it View hint and explanation

MAIL

46D

Kind of dish View hint and explanation

PETRI

48D

Dallies View hint and explanation

FLIRTS

50D

Easily set off View hint and explanation

TESTY

52D

What some sisters become View hint and explanation

AUNTS

53D

Secretary of state beginning in 2025 View hint and explanation

RUBIO

54D

Game day sight View hint and explanation

BLIMP

55D

Pool set? View hint and explanation

GENES

58D

They might be thrown out if they run View hint and explanation

HOSE

60D

Philip with two National Book Awards View hint and explanation

ROTH

63D

Unprofessional letters? View hint and explanation

DIY