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Wednesday, 8th October 2025

There are 35 across clues and 42 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Wednesday, 8th October 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Petri dish growth medium
AAcross 5:	Turns red, say
AAcross 9:	Michael of "Superbad"	CERA
AAcross 13:	Overhaul
AAcross 14:	European capital with canals
AAcross 16:	"Will Ruby go to prom with me?"	MYSOURCESSAYNO
AAcross 18:	Helpful skill for guessers
AAcross 18:	Helpful skill for guessers
AAcross 19:	"Black-eyed" or "sugar snap" legume
AAcross 20:	Take in
AAcross 22:	Requires
AAcross 24:	"Despicable Me" protagonist	GRU
AAcross 26:	Appliance that may have different floor settings, for short
AAcross 27:	Country between the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf
AAcross 28:	Comics dog with a big red tongue	ODIE
AAcross 30:	Singer with the 2011 #1 hit "Set Fire to the Rain"	ADELE
AAcross 32:	I repeat: "Will Ruby go to prom with me?"	ASKAGAINLATER
AAcross 35:	Fashion designer Spade	KATE
AAcross 36:	Pequod captain
AAcross 37:	Third time's the charm: "Will Ruby go to prom with me?"	WITHOUTADOUBT
AAcross 42:	Decrease in intensity
AAcross 44:	Swiss Army knives have many of these
AAcross 45:	Encourage, with "on"
AAcross 46:	N, E, W or S	DIR
AAcross 47:	Group that may have an organizational meeting in Sept.	PTA
AAcross 48:	Author of "L'Île Mystérieuse"
AAcross 49:	Solfège start	DOREMI
AAcross 52:	Hairy Halloween costume
AAcross 54:	Beethoven's "___ to Joy"
AAcross 55:	Provider of the answers at 16-, 32- and 37-Across	MAGICEIGHTBALL
AAcross 59:	Completely immersed
AAcross 60:	Double Stuf cookie
AAcross 61:	Eye problem
AAcross 62:	A 2-1 record has one
AAcross 63:	"Hey! Over here!"
DDown 1:	It shares a 27-mile border with 27-Across
DDown 2:	Erupting hot springs
DDown 3:	"New and improved" and "For a limited time only"	ADSPEAK
DDown 4:	Kanga's kid in "Winnie-the-Pooh"
DDown 5:	Truth's alternative
DDown 6:	Where volleyball and racquetball were invented, in brief	YMCA
DDown 7:	Demonym suffix
DDown 8:	Elm and Maple are common ones: Abbr.	STS
DDown 9:	Grouch
DDown 10:	East Coast counterpart to Dreyer's in the freezer aisle	EDYS
DDown 11:	Trampled	RANOVER
DDown 12:	Lacking principles
DDown 15:	Elder son of Isaac
DDown 17:	Positive swings
DDown 21:	More than 2,000 years ago, for short
DDown 21:	More than 2,000 years ago, for short
DDown 23:	23andMe mailing	DNAKIT
DDown 24:	Martini or Negroni spirit
DDown 25:	"I can ___"
DDown 28:	Something you can be under when in court
DDown 29:	Go extinct
DDown 30:	Somewhat	ATAD
DDown 31:	Ariana ___, Best Supporting Actress winner for 2021's "West Side Story"	DEBOSE
DDown 33:	Receipts
DDown 34:	Cries of enlightenment	AHAS
DDown 37:	Official authorization
DDown 38:	Conference ___ (college athletic association)
DDown 38:	Conference ___ (college athletic association)
DDown 39:	Brouhahas
DDown 40:	Dresses warmly, with "up"
DDown 41:	Place to buy a fir at Christmas	TREELOT
DDown 42:	Elaborate
DDown 43:	Tundras and deserts, e.g.
DDown 47:	___ de gallo (Mexican salsa)	PICO
DDown 48:	Scrutinize
DDown 50:	Like soufflés
DDown 51:	Bog
DDown 52:	"10 and up" preceder
DDown 53:	Degrees of success, for short?	PHDS
DDown 56:	Course for becoming bilingual, for short	ESL
DDown 57:	Prefix with -morphic
DDown 58:	Noggin knock

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