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New York Times Answers

Friday, 3rd October 2025
There are 35 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 3rd October 2025. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Smooths out some rough edges
AAcross 6: Content commonly consumed by commuters
AAcross 14: One end of a lap
AAcross 15: Service to foster parents?
AAcross 16: Like Miss Piggy and Captain Kirk, by birth
AAcross 17: Path to the Oscars
AAcross 18: Condition that may be treated with SSRIs
AAcross 19: "Bygones will be bygone, ___ fadin' into gray" (Taylor Swift lyric)
AAcross 20: They help you get a grip
AAcross 21: SlapdashHALFASS
AAcross 23: Diploma equivalent, for short
AAcross 24: Poet who wrote "This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper"
AAcross 25: Animals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its name
AAcross 27: Graduates in green-and-black regalia, in briefMDS
AAcross 30: Stops on a world tour, say
AAcross 31: Something placed by a confident person
AAcross 32: Choo-choo train sound
AAcross 33: Professional juggling act?WORKLIFEBALANCE
AAcross 36: Pest control targets
AAcross 37: When repeated, a nonverbal "Can you hear me?"
AAcross 38: On deckNEXTUP
AAcross 39: "May I help you?"
AAcross 40: Vans alternative
AAcross 41: Staggering blows?
AAcross 42: Set unit
AAcross 43: Alfresco dining spot
AAcross 45: Stuffed
AAcross 48: Word after trumpet or tiger
AAcross 49: Welcoming
AAcross 51: Ones who are quick to complain
AAcross 53: Modern-day home of the oldest discovered library in the world
AAcross 54: "If you don't believe me …"ASKANYONE
AAcross 55: Fished off the coast of Maine, maybeEELED
AAcross 56: Something raised during OktoberfestBEERTENT
AAcross 57: Sprang
DDown 1: Not listen to, as on Spotify
DDown 2: "Apparently we weren't done with these"ANOTHERONE
DDown 3: Some push notificationsNEWSALERTS
DDown 4: Bad internet connections?DEADLINKS
DDown 5: The first one was issued in 1936, for shortSSN
DDown 6: "Hold on — we're working as fast as we can"PLEASEBEPATIENT
DDown 7: Chances
DDown 8: Boxing Day mo.
DDown 9: More than wants
DDown 10: Stinging the eyes, say
DDown 11: Ones easily fooled
DDown 12: Cherry, but not strawberry
DDown 13: 7-5 and 6-0, e.g.
DDown 15: Forgets to proorfeed, say
DDown 19: Can't get enough of somethingEATSITUP
DDown 22: One under a mare's care
DDown 23: Lose itGETANGRY
DDown 26: Net
DDown 27: Luxurious European gambling mecca
DDown 28: Reality shows?DOCUSERIES
DDown 29: One of 1,665 in the Eiffel Tower
DDown 30: What comes before we go?
DDown 32: One skilled at withholding detailsTAXLAWYER
DDown 34: Besties, maybeFAM
DDown 35: Stage character who says "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"
DDown 40: Stickler, of a sort
DDown 42: Ridged rod in construction
DDown 44: "Who ___?"
DDown 45: Not a striking personality?
DDown 46: British bum
DDown 47: Kiddo
DDown 48: National symbol of England
DDown 50: Self-___
DDown 52: What a wave might mean
DDown 53: Vast amount
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