NYT Crossword March 18 2025 Answers (3/18/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for March 18 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword March 18, 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 March 18, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 3/18/25, 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!

Looking for answers to another NYT Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of NYT Crossword Answers. Our NYT Crossword Hints for March 18, 2025 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A One might be supporting or speaking
5A Cardamom-spiced brew
9A Disneyland transport
13A Greek god whose name sounds like a zodiac sign
14A Achieve on merit
15A Steel support for concrete
17A 1976 #1 novelty song by Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots
19A Like the stereotypical gym membership purchased on New Year's Day
21A Google : Android :: Apple : ___
22A Hit, as with snowballs
23A Pub drink
24A Something used on a golf course … or worn on a golf course
25A Icy shower
27A "You goofball!"
30A Weightlifter's injury
32A Tabby
33A Broke off, as a relationship
34A First-year college student's assignment, perhaps
36A "Help!"
38A Amount printed in red
39A Dance fad of the 1970s
42A Cowboy boot attachment
44A Channel for "Dexter" and "Homeland"
45A "S.N.L." alum Carvey
46A Van Gogh's "Bedroom in ___"
48A Long time
50A Whom to call when you have a packed house?
54A Bourbon brand whose name originated from a hunting expedition
57A Principle
58A Moody music genre
59A Like a person who might prefer platonic relationships, informally
60A "___ Lives," 2023 film nominated for Best Picture
62A One managing a Fortune 500 company's fortunes, for short
63A Make harmless, as a snake
65A Knocking over someone's drink, e.g. … or, homophonically, a hint to 17-, 27-, 39- and 54-Across
67A Because
68A Actor Alan of "M*A*S*H"
69A Rim
70A Like a game headed into overtime
71A Many a BuzzFeed posting
72A "___ there, done that"
1D Pickled vegetable in kimbap
2D Baltimore baseballer
3D Lower in rank
4D "Exit full screen" key
5D Give over
6D Schleps
7D Region that includes parts of Greenland and Norway
8D Fountain pen filler
9D "Honest to goodness!"
10D Go back on one's word
11D ___ Dhabi
12D Tusked Ice Age mammal
16D Peanut-butter-and-chocolate candy brand
18D Menu item
20D Title pages?
23D "Curiously strong" mint
26D Stood the test of time
28D A wish might be made on a loose one
29D Like someone with an "O.O.O." auto-reply set up, perhaps
31D Torah holders
35D "What a lifesaver!"
37D Con
39D Talking sheer nonsense
40D Person who has skill with a skillet
41D Extremely complicated, as a problem
42D Cut, as logs
43D 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 and others
47D Posture
49D Like many a Mount Everest guide
51D Make hard to read
52D Safe haven
53D Like some bases or hearts
55D Strongly encouraged
56D Gridiron units
61D "Immediately," in the operating room
64D Darth Vader's boyhood nickname
65D Playmate
66D Super Bowl's mo.

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.

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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