NYT Crossword April 30 2025 Answers (4/30/25)

Our NYT Crossword April 30, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of The New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword April 30, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 4/30/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Leafy vegetable with a lot of vitamin K
5A	Co. whose camera broadcast the first live video from space
8A	Lard and tallow, for two
12A	Where pandas are native
13A	100%
14A	Evidence of a leak
15A	A reason to act this very instant … or why you might 6-Down 32-Down?
18A	Like a 1,000-piece monochromatic jigsaw puzzle
19A	Least expensive way to fly
20A	Spun some records, informally
22A	Actress de Armas
23A	Hamiltons
25A	Hubbub
26A	Chance to see the big game?
28A	Marvel supervillain
30A	Alternative to a blur or pixelation
34A	Pawn
36A	El Paso-to-Oklahoma City dir.
37A	Spat
40A	Broad valleys
41A	Anderson who directed "Fantastic Mr. Fox"
42A	Word after fruit or word
44A	Comes to a close
45A	"Saturday Night Fever" music genre
47A	Obama-era policy whose last three letters spell a different Obama-era law
48A	Some printable files
49A	Rack up
50A	Nurse a grudge, say
51A	Form of much of the dialogue of 2021's "CODA," in brief
52A	Pirates' support group?
54A	Inbox abbr.
55A	Ways of the world
57A	Model's pride, informally
58A	10 out of 10
60A	Gets under control
61A	Prefix with tourism
62A	Silly ones
63A	Caveman's covering
64A	Heart test, for short
65A	Meat-and-potatoes diner dish
1D	Blade sheathed in a saya
2D	___ Ghani, former Afghan president
3D	Prevaricated
4D	Chow down on
5D	___ Novarro, Hollywood sex symbol of the 1920s
6D	With 32-Down, beat an opponent soundly
7D	Wonderland interloper
8D	First prez to appoint a woman to the cabinet
9D	Like the environment in many reptile terrariums
10D	Item next to a piano in a piano bar
11D	Certain form-fitting swimsuit
16D	Trap by freezing
17D	Apt anagram for "brush"
18D	Possesses
21D	Put on, as a costume
23D	Arduous walks
24D	Bedframe boards
27D	It's granted by a security clearance
29D	Three-note chords
31D	Stitchers' gathering
32D	See 6-Down
33D	Sheltie from a shelter, e.g.
34D	Bottleful that might 6-/32-Down?
35D	Love of the past
38D	Fixed costs
39D	Bottleful that might 6-Down/32-Down?
40D	Head out
43D	Lollygag
45D	One of two in Monopoly
46D	Assn.
52D	"Hey, I've got a secret to tell you"
53D	[Ah, woe is me!]
56D	Neighbor of N.J.
59D	"Breaking Bad" investigatory grp.

We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is a 5×5, compared to the full-sized crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). New crosswords are released at 10PM ET on weekdays and 6PM ET on weekends.

The New York Times crossword was first published in The New York Times in 1942 and has been a daily feature ever since. It is known for its high level of difficulty and for its clever, often playful, clues and themes. The puzzles range in size from 15x15 grids on weekdays to larger 21x21 grids on Sundays, with varying levels of difficulty.

The New York Times crossword is created by a team of skilled puzzle constructors and editors, who work to ensure that each puzzle is both entertaining and challenging for solvers. The puzzles are often themed, with clues and answers related to a particular subject or concept, and they frequently feature wordplay and puns.

Solving the New York Times crossword has become a beloved pastime for many, and there are even competitions and clubs devoted to crossword puzzle solving. The New York Times crossword is available in print in the newspaper and online, and it has a dedicated following of loyal solvers who eagerly await each day's puzzle.

If you’re still struggling to solve your NYT crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first. If you’re looking for similarly challenging crosswords, we recommend the WSJ Crossword and LA Times Crossword.