New York Times AnswersSaturday, 4th October 2025 There are 31 across clues and 31 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Saturday, 4th October 2025. View the answers below.. All New York Times Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Field of unknownsALGEBRAAAcross 8: Lead role in the highest-grossing film of 1985MCFLYAAcross 13: Scrapes from a motorcycle fallROADRASHAAcross 15: It "lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice," per Miguel de CervantesVALORAAcross 16: "Marvelous" TV character played by Rachel BrosnahanMRSMAISELAAcross 18: FacedownPRONEAAcross 19: Shrink backRECOILAAcross 20: Place for eggsSACAAcross 22: MuttonheadLUNKAAcross 23: Cousin of a springbokELANDAAcross 24: Outdoor apparel company with mountains in its logoPATAGONIAAAcross 26: DelightSENDAAcross 27: Vulcans, for oneALIENRACEAAcross 28: Christmas carol contractionTISAAcross 29: Actress Lily of "Killers of the Flower Moon"GLADSTONEAAcross 30: Slow-but-steady advancementsBABYSTEPSAAcross 31: Get a Lyft, sayRIDESHAREAAcross 32: Short greetingsHISAAcross 35: They may stop the pressesGAGORDERSAAcross 36: Henry ___, founder of Time, Life and Sports IllustratedLUCEAAcross 37: Initial challengeFIRSTTESTAAcross 38: Knock one out of the parkHOMERAAcross 39: With, en françaisAVECAAcross 40: Org. offering jumpsAAAAAcross 41: Vittorio who directed "Bicycle Thieves"DE SICAAAcross 42: Buck the establishmentREBELAAcross 44: SplitDIVVIEDUPAAcross 46: Remains to be seen?RUINSAAcross 47: Certain expectant parentsDADSTOBEAAcross 48: Stopped vacillatingOPTEDAAcross 49: 7-Eleven and Circle K, informallyCSTORESDDown 1: Focus of an airplane battle, maybeARMRESTDDown 2: Legendary rock singer?LORELEIDDown 3: Containers that are often redGASCANSDDown 4: Halley of Halley's cometEDMONDDDown 5: Cornrow, e.g.BRAIDDDown 6: Skate park fixtureRAILDDown 7: Mount for Quixote's squireASSDDown 8: Award won four times in the W.N.B.A. by A'ja WilsonMVPDDown 9: Assistance for short drivers?CARLOANSDDown 10: Walk with exaggerated motionsFLOUNCEDDown 11: ___ Johnson, inventor of the Super SoakerLONNIEDDown 12: California town thought (incorrectly) to be named from a backward "bakery" signYREKADDown 14: Type of argument with conflicting accountsHESAIDSHESAIDDDown 17: Result of sleeping in, sayLATESTARTDDown 21: Moves along quickly, as a horseCANTERSDDown 24: Protects oneself, possum-stylePLAYSDEADDDown 25: Fumble around in the darkGROPEDDown 27: Home of Banff National ParkALBERTADDown 29: Wonder Woman portrayerGADOTDDown 30: BrouhahaBIGSCENEDDown 31: "Welsh" dish with melted cheeseRAREBITDDown 32: Cuban containerHUMIDORDDown 33: Water cooler?ICE CUBEDDown 34: Colorful shawlsSERAPESDDown 35: "Are you done guessing?"GIVE UPDDown 36: Get bested byLOSETODDown 37: Grain with a nutty flavorFARRODDown 38: Safe job?HEISTDDown 41: Netflix offerings until 2023DVDSDDown 43: Source of some flashbacksLSDDDown 45: Sucker, for shortVAC