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New York Times Answers

Friday, 9th May 2025
There are 33 across clues and 40 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 9th May 2025. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Walks softly
AAcross 5: Impossible to contact by ordinary meansOFFTHEGRID
AAcross 15: "___, sing America"ITOO
AAcross 16: Feature focused on investigation and resolutionCRIMEDRAMA
AAcross 17: Turf
AAcross 18: Downward-facing dog?
AAcross 19: ___ text (label for a screen reader)
AAcross 20: ___ Robert Jr., 2020 Gold Glove Award winnerLUIS
AAcross 21: Encrust
AAcross 22: What might be caught Red-handed?
AAcross 24: Cracker topper
AAcross 27: Raise
AAcross 28: Popular vacation spot
AAcross 32: Talks up
AAcross 33: It's not worth what it seemsPLAYMONEY
AAcross 34: Kick out
AAcross 35: Roughly 62% of its claimed territory is in Antarctica
AAcross 36: Fine-textured wood used in musical instruments
AAcross 37: Unfettered flow of goods
AAcross 39: It might turn up a turnip
AAcross 40: Software clientsUSERBASE
AAcross 41: Minuscule
AAcross 42: "That's my opinion, too"
AAcross 43: Components of some makeovers
AAcross 45: Boatload
AAcross 48: First-rate, in slang
AAcross 49: R&B's ___ Hill DRU
AAcross 50: "Be kind!"HAVEAHEART
AAcross 54: First name of the first Black woman to win a Nobel Prize in LiteratureTONI
AAcross 55: What holding one's thumb up might indicateINEEDARIDE
AAcross 56: "How could ___?"INOT
AAcross 57: Cooking byproduct sometimes called "liquid gold"PASTAWATER
AAcross 58: Rescues, maybe
DDown 1: Fragrant rice dish
DDown 2: Day and nightATALLHOURS
DDown 3: "Must I spell it out further?"DONTYOUSEE
DDown 4: Turf
DDown 5: Like practices associated with pentacles
DDown 6: Enfeebled
DDown 7: Some scuba diving gear
DDown 8: "OMG, I didn't need to know that!"TMI
DDown 9: "She's everything. ___ just Ken" (2023 movie tagline)
DDown 10: Genre heard at many raves, for shortEDM
DDown 11: Pioneer in computer science who has a college at Yale named after herGRACEHOPPER
DDown 12: Asian royal
DDown 13: "Don't worry about me"IMOK
DDown 14: Have the audacity
DDown 20: Colleen
DDown 23: Emotionally complex, in a way
DDown 24: James Baldwin's "If ___ Street Could Talk"BEALE
DDown 25: One-named singer in the 2023 hit "Prada" RAYE
DDown 26: What one might subscribe to
DDown 28: "I'll let that ___ …"
DDown 29: Not to be repeatedONEANDDONE
DDown 30: Seeking comment?READYORNOT
DDown 31: Title heroine who says "I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you"
DDown 32: Stir-fry protein option
DDown 33: This, too, shall pass
DDown 35: Squeeze
DDown 38: Not yet final, in briefTBA
DDown 39: Number of kings en España named Felipe
DDown 41: Position at a food company
DDown 43: Throng
DDown 44: Boardroom group
DDown 45: Mail
DDown 46: Superboy's crush
DDown 47: Holiday lead-ins
DDown 48: Entice
DDown 51: Antidiscrimination legis. of 1990
DDown 52: ___ flakes (fruity Chinese snack)
DDown 52: ___ flakes (fruity Chinese snack)
DDown 53: Long period
DDown 54: What a boat shouldn't do
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