NYT Crossword August 10 2025 Answers (8/10/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for August 10 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword August 10, 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 August 10, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 8/10/25, 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 Helpful site for a D.I.Y.'er
5A Thurman of film
8A Need for a transfer of power?
12A Make easier to swallow
16A Basis for a write-off, perhaps
18A Mann who wrote songs for 1999's "Magnolia"
19A First name in country
21A … something big and rocky with a Space Force base in it
23A "So weird …"
24A New York City's ___ Place
25A Norse mythology's equivalent of Olympus
26A Really tipsy
27A Be possessive?
28A Auctioneer's cry
29A … something pointy grown by Pinocchio
30A Teeming
34A "This is the first truth that ___ thine own tongue was guilty of": "All's Well That Ends Well"
36A Mimic
37A Rep who's not a Rep.
38A Music genre associated with the tellum, or reverse mullet
39A … something conical in a chemistry lab
46A … something round and metallic with kanji written on it
49A Homes for hogs
50A Run-down
51A Figure (out)
52A Disney snow queen
54A Approves
55A Many a hangout in Boystown, Chicago
56A Tolerate
59A Corner piece
61A Common remote batteries
62A In the style of
63A Children's game phrase that should start the italicized clues … or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle
68A [Not another word!]
69A Location marker on a map app
70A Novelist James
71A Mega-store?
72A Alfred E. ___, mascot of Mad magazine
74A Long-running drama with the protagonist Olivia Benson, for short
75A Per ___
77A Nowhere close
81A Hall's music partner
82A Certain water hazard
84A … something yellow and happy in a text message
87A … something soft and melty in a black tub
90A Place with moving exhibits
91A Locale for a Snapple fact
92A G.I. grub
93A ___ Hammarskjöld, only posthumous winner of a Nobel Peace Prize
94A Outdoor event with costumes
96A … something feathery sipping on nectar
101A Final four event
103A Store that sells protein powder
104A Single facial feature
105A One of the Jacksons
107A Onionlike vegetables
110A New home for a "fresh prince" in a 1990s sitcom
111A … something long and painted on a highway
114A Down in the dumps
115A Pungent
116A Crispy tortilla-based dishes
117A Funerary shroud
118A Excellent, in 1990s slang
119A Elect (to)
120A Herb paired with brown butter in sauces
1D … and so on
2D One of the text reaction buttons on an iPhone
3D Showy daisies
4D Deliberate and unprovoked
5D A password might be provided with one
6D First letter of "menorah," in Hebrew
7D "Let's raise our glasses!"
8D Fortresses
9D Poet Khayyám
10D Las Vegas's Harry ___ International Airport
11D Thieves' place
12D Wedge placed next to a wheel to prevent it from moving
13D Iowan, by another name
14D Sherlock's younger sister on TV
15D Like the Río de la Plata vis-à-vis the Amazon
17D Noted N.S.A. whistle-blower
18D One going fishing
19D You might get one in a row
20D Contributes
22D Source of some base humor, for short?
26D Fast-food chain founded in New Orleans
29D Some noblewomen
30D Happy, dopey, sneezy, sleepy, grumpy and bashful: Abbr.
31D ___ idéal
32D Ones making "Out!" cries
33D Advanced cautiously, front end first
35D Upgraded with new machinery
39D Several characters in nonfiction?
40D Republican politico Haley
41D Brendan of "The Mummy"
42D Ballad
43D Held in check
44D Tired
45D Newswoman Phillips
47D "Please rush!"
48D Hole for a shoelace
53D Archer's protection
55D Fund-raising fete
57D Way around
58D "Take that, loser!"
60D Spanish interjection
61D Smash to smithereens
63D "Word has it ..."
64D Sleep, informally
65D Topsy-turviness
66D That group
67D Cheese typically wrapped in paraffin
68D Sort who won't heed the advice "Don't look down"?
73D What abuts une côte
74D Diaphanous
76D Can you believe it?
78D An ellipse has two of these
79D Slightly open
80D Ready to eat
82D Turn (in)
83D At all, with "the"
85D Out of touch for decades, say
86D Shakespearean potion ingredient
88D Vacillator's confession
89D Timeless
94D Venice's ___ Bridge
95D Express Amtrak options
96D Transportation centers
97D Slightly outdo
98D Brand of wafer
99D Scrutinize
100D Animated daughter of King Triton
102D "Ridiculous!"
105D Bit of blue on a map of Scotland
106D Otherworldly glow
108D Radiohead's first #1 album (2000)
109D Holdup
111D Greeting with the hands
112D ___-eared
113D Jargon suffix

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.

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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.

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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.

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Christine Mielke

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