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Wednesday, 27th August 2025
There are 40 across clues and 38 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 27th August 2025. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: It might be rigged
AAcross 5: Genre for Blackpink or BTSKPOP
AAcross 9: N.B.A. or M.L.B. V.I.P.sGMS
AAcross 12: "No way!"UHUH
AAcross 13: ___ Sea, shrinking body of water that was once the world's third-largest lakeARAL
AAcross 14: Rock's ___ Maiden
AAcross 15: Wildlife that may nest on Hawaiian golf courses
AAcross 16: Bag with handles
AAcross 17: Some absurdist art
AAcross 18: "Anything sounds good to me"IMUP/DOWNFORWHATEVER
AAcross 21: Poke bowl fish
AAcross 22: "I'm so great!"YAYME
AAcross 23: Basic couturier offeringBUTTONUP/DOWN
AAcross 27: Highs ... that could appear four more times in this puzzle
AAcross 28: Arthur who was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
AAcross 29: "Same here"ASAMI
AAcross 31: Letters on some moisturizer bottles
AAcross 34: Philosophy followed by Benjamin Franklin
AAcross 36: Rascals
AAcross 37: "Reputation" or "Midnights," for Taylor Swift
AAcross 38: It's how the story goes
AAcross 39: Ctrl+Z
AAcross 41: Talking point
AAcross 43: Expression of disapproval
AAcross 44: Exhausted
AAcross 46: State of confusion
AAcross 47: Gary Oldman or Ian McKellen, e.g.
AAcross 48: DevourGOBBLEUP/DOWN
AAcross 50: Extra
AAcross 53: Ticket seller's take
AAcross 54: Failing epicallyGOINGUP/DOWNINFLAMES
AAcross 61: Not at home
AAcross 62: Foundation for a proposal?
AAcross 63: Diving position with bent hips and straight legs
AAcross 64: The Prancing Pony and the Admiral Benbow are fictional ones
AAcross 65: Latin "Behold!"
AAcross 66: All over
AAcross 67: Govt. group with cryptologists on staff
AAcross 68: Goes on and on and on ...
AAcross 69: Screw them!
DDown 1: S.F. transit option
DDown 2: "I'm standing right here, you know!"
DDown 3: One end of the daySUNUP/DOWN
DDown 4: Sister goddesses who personify destinyTHEFATES
DDown 5: Hurricane that's the subject of the 2006 documentary "When the Levees Broke"KATRINA
DDown 6: Vessel's front
DDown 7: Statement in a courtroom
DDown 8: Statement in a courtroom
DDown 9: Contents of some boats
DDown 10: Router hookup
DDown 11: Trap
DDown 14: Creatives may jot them in a notebook
DDown 19: "What have we here?!"
DDown 20: Key worker?
DDown 23: Perennially struggling withBADAT
DDown 24: Apt letters missing from "c_ _tom_ _ _"
DDown 25: Like pea soup fog
DDown 26: One aspect to consider in making a decisionUP/DOWNSIDE
DDown 27: Who often brushes dirt off home plate
DDown 30: Honor ___ thieves
DDown 31: Flower part
DDown 32: Value
DDown 33: One orientation of a playing card during a magic trickFACEUP/DOWN
DDown 35: Saying "hmm ...," perhaps
DDown 40: Where to get some "Fresh Air"NPR
DDown 42: "Come on, help me out"OHBEAPAL
DDown 45: Buttery confections
DDown 47: Some computers and televisionsSONYS
DDown 49: "___ Canto" (Ann Patchett novel)
DDown 50: Once more
DDown 51: Lows ... that could appear four more times in this puzzle
DDown 52: Roman goddess of fertility
DDown 55: One tool for scrolling on a computerUP/DOWNKEY
DDown 56: Quechua speaker
DDown 57: Prominent feature of an alpaca
DDown 58: Little
DDown 59: Scraped (out)
DDown 60: Hides a tear, say
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