New York Times AnswersWednesday, 3rd September 2025 There are 37 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Project for a beginning knitterSCARFAAcross 6: Petri dish mediumAGARAAcross 10: Niecy ___ of "Clean House"NASHAAcross 14: Exposed, as one's dirty laundryAIREDAAcross 15: Protein in a niçoise saladTUNAAAcross 16: Guthrie who sang "Alice's Restaurant"ARLOAAcross 17: Neutral shade in some Florida décor?TAMPABEIGEAAcross 19: One getting top billingSTARAAcross 20: Just OKSO-SOAAcross 21: Break in the actionLULLAAcross 22: CensuresDAMNSAAcross 23: Lighthearted invitation for joining one's sled team?SKIPTOMYLUGEAAcross 26: [Is this thing on?]TAPTAPAAcross 29: Fish feared by dragons in "How to Train Your Dragon"EELSAAcross 30: Cry of defeatILOSTAAcross 31: Chess piece that can be promotedPAWNAAcross 34: Creature of Sherpa folkloreYETIAAcross 37: Chop (off)LOPAAcross 38: Fancify … or a phonetic hint to 17-, 23-, 50- and 62-AcrossZHUZHUPAAcross 41: Stalling soundsUHSAAcross 42: Tolkien trilogy, to fansLOTRAAcross 44: Word after latch or glomONTOAAcross 45: "Death of a Salesman" salesmanLOMANAAcross 47: A half-filled auditorium, per Robert FrostHELLAAcross 49: Puts the pedal to the metalGUNSITAAcross 50: Headline during a zombie attack?THEDEADSIEGEAAcross 55: Pair of cymbals with a foot pedalHIHATAAcross 56: GainEARNAAcross 57: World's most-watched television franchise, informallyIDOLAAcross 61: School within both Princeton and Carleton?ETONAAcross 62: Price of makeup at the dollar store, informally?BUCKAROUGEAAcross 64: No longer applicableMOOTAAcross 65: Feel soreACHEAAcross 66: Console for the game Pitfall!ATARIAAcross 67: Partner of oddsENDSAAcross 68: Rhyming word after speedREADAAcross 69: Loses colorPALESDDown 1: Exams that are often optionalSATSDDown 2: Florence farewellCIAODDown 3: MunitionsARMSDDown 4: Spreads on social mediaREPOSTSDDown 5: Cosmetics-regulating org.FDADDown 6: Couldn't get enough ofATEUPDDown 7: Reason for a tucked tail, perhapsGUILTDDown 8: ___-SaxonANGLODDown 9: Issa of "Insecure"RAEDDown 10: How a Dylan impersonator might singNASALLYDDown 11: Tate Modern and othersARTMUSEUMSDDown 12: "That slaps," for something good, e.g.SLANGDDown 13: One might be mountedHORSEDDown 18: Tiny deviation from a general trendBLIPDDown 22: Product from Rit DYEDDown 24: New York City deli nameKATZDDown 25: It might be fixed at a chef's tableMENUDDown 26: Cashier's trayTILLDDown 27: ___ gobi (potato curry)ALOODDown 28: Prepare to do an oil change, sayPOPTHEHOODDDown 31: "The shoddy sandwich knife couldn't cut the mustard," e.g.PUNDDown 32: Early H.I.V. medAZTDDown 33: "___ knows?"W.H.O.DDown 33: "___ knows?"WHODDown 35: Phuket nativeTHAIDDown 36: "___ she lovely?" (Stevie Wonder question)ISNTDDown 39: Greeting that becomes another greeting if you add an A at the front and reverse itHOLADDown 40: PromotePLUGDDown 43: Stinging insectsREDANTSDDown 46: The least amount a person might giveONEIOTADDown 48: Tennis umpire's callLETDDown 49: Rowlands of "A Woman Under the Influence"GENADDown 50: SubjectTHEMEDDown 51: Discover by chanceHITONDDown 52: Two in a handDEUCEDDown 53: ___ Baron Cohen, "The Trial of the Chicago 7" actorSACHADDown 54: Ticked offIRKEDDDown 58: TwofoldDUALDDown 59: Fairy tale baddieOGREDDown 60: Some island ringsLEISDDown 62: Setting for many a joke with a priest, a pastor and a rabbiBARDDown 63: Sharp knockRAP