Our NYT Easy Mode Crossword July 4, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Easy Mode Crossword is a newer format where paid subscribers can get access to Friday’s puzzle on Wednesday but with easier clues. If you’ve trying your hand at this new format but still need help, we have you covered.
NYT Easy Mode Crossword July 4, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving the NYT Easy Mode Crossword on 7/4/25, 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 | Tears, as fabric |
| 5A | Torah holders |
| 9A | Walk with confidence |
| 14A | French fashion magazine with 45 international versions |
| 15A | "What do you ___?" |
| 16A | Commotion |
| 17A | Killed, as a dragon |
| 18A | Clown's canine creation |
| 20A | "It's just my nature to be honest!" |
| 22A | Tools for making whipped cream |
| 23A | Lil ___ X ("Old Town Road" rapper) |
| 24A | Part of a feminine pronoun pair |
| 25A | Opposite of WSW |
| 26A | Lukewarm |
| 28A | Flying mammal that eats bananas, mangoes and papaya |
| 33A | Farmland units |
| 34A | Metaphorical kind of ladder to climb |
| 35A | Herbivore whose full name comes from Greek for "nose" and "horn" |
| 36A | Identity for someone who is unlikely to develop crushes |
| 37A | "One more card," in blackjack |
| 38A | Powerful hot rod |
| 40A | Grand ___ National Park (Wyoming landmark) |
| 41A | Motor sports racing facility |
| 42A | Hydrogen and helium, but not holmium |
| 43A | Also |
| 44A | Sean Lennon, to Yoko Ono |
| 45A | Dungeons & Dragons, e.g., for short |
| 47A | Nickname for Duke's Mike Krzyzewski |
| 51A | Reluctant to be interviewed, maybe |
| 53A | Major for someone who might be more interested in looking at paintings than painting them |
| 55A | Lyft alternative |
| 56A | Language for some Catholic masses |
| 57A | Did some work at a loom |
| 58A | Bull, in Spanish |
| 59A | Loud sound from a bell |
| 60A | Poems of praise |
| 61A | Dumb ___ (buffoons) |
| 1D | Sticky plant stuff |
| 2D | "You go on ahead, don't worry about me" |
| 3D | "Everyone stand up," formally |
| 4D | Stitched together |
| 5D | Walked clumsily |
| 6D | Show again, as a TV show |
| 7D | Dark leafy green with a "dinosaur" variety |
| 8D | Sketch comedy show that celebrated its 50-year anniversary in 2025 |
| 9D | Designated hitter and pitcher who signed a record-breaking $700 million-dollar contract with the Dodgers |
| 10D | "Beloved" author Morrison |
| 11D | Curtain holders |
| 12D | "Oh, sure, fine" |
| 13D | Parts of pillows that might get cut off |
| 19D | Confess (to) |
| 21D | Self-deprecating response to "I love your dress!" |
| 25D | Mistake |
| 27D | Small British coins |
| 28D | First attempt at involvement, as into a new business sphere |
| 29D | Attempts |
| 30D | Rectangle next to home plate |
| 31D | What the restaurant on the moon lacked, in a joke |
| 32D | Typical high school student |
| 33D | An octopus has eight of them |
| 34D | Bean harvested to make chocolate |
| 39D | Furry "Star Wars" creatures |
| 42D | Enthusiastic assent |
| 44D | Wait tables |
| 46D | Some Greek wraps |
| 47D | Early class for a math major, familiarly |
| 48D | Kind of exam that's tough to cheat on |
| 49D | "___ girl!" ("Nice work!") |
| 50D | Spot for a beard |
| 51D | Frame of mind |
| 52D | Prefix with correct or fill |
| 54D | The only even prime number |
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.
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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