Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday August 24th 2025, New York Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Father of Rosemary’s baby : SATAN
6 State tree of Texas : PECAN
11 Lhasa _ : APSO
15 Mlle., in Mexico : SRTA
19 Affordable, in brand names : ECONO-
20 Red Velvet leader : IRENE
21 Bring up : REAR
22 Many a babysitter : TEEN
23 “Don’t wait to sign up!” : REGISTER NOW
25 Rolling aid at a sushi bar : BAMBOO MAT
27 Beach on a film set : ADAM
28 Hardly an angel : BRAT
29 Love to pieces : ADORE
31 Sussex strollers : PRAMS
32 In progress : AFOOT
34 Some breakdancers : B-GIRLS
35 Slip of the fingers : TYPO
36 Places to see turkeys : BOWLING ALLEYS
40 “SNL” actor Wakim : EMIL
42 Miracle-: garden brand : GRO
43 Store with hiking gear : REI
44 Sculling tool : OAR
45 Chopping tool : AXE
46 Sacred bird of the Nile : IBIS
50 Share a viewpoint : AGREE
52 Swindler’s scheme : CON
53 Cosmopolitan place? : BAR
55 Most exquisite : FINEST
57 Shopping centers : MALLS
58 Tree blight spread by bark beetles : DUTCH ELM DISEASE
61 Winds down : ENDS
62 Top gear? : HATS
63 Tapestry creature : UNICORN
64 Time out? : NAP
65 press: small appliance : PANINI
67 Dated : OLD
68 Shade-loving plants with broad leaves : HOSTAS
70 Come up short, maybe : OWE
72 Largest fog desert in the world : ATACAMA
74 Street food vendor’s need : CART
75 Links org. : LPGA
78 Christmas carol set to “Greensleeves” : WHAT CHILD IS THIS
81 Sensitive spots : SORES
82 Setting : LOCALE
83 Take a course? : EAT
84 “_ Missing Hearts”: Celeste Ng novel : OUR
85 Dog, cutesily : POOCH
86 Built on _ : SPEC
87 Blog feed letters : RSS
89 QB misfire : INT
90 Drink in a growler : ALE
92 Luau instrument, briefly : UKE
93 Don’t throw away : KEEP
95 “Mood Indigo” composer : DUKE ELLINGTON
99 Best buds : PALS
101 Continental divides? : OCEANS
103 Speak in public : ORATE
104 Labyrinthine puzzles : MAZES
105 “Gosh!” : OH GEE
106 Movie ending? : -GOER
107 Tom yum cuisine : THAI
111 Boss at a hot spot : CLUB OWNER
113 Like a blanket fresh from the dryer : WARM AS TOAST
116 Prefix with space : AERO-
117 Roll-call call : HERE
118 Like some college walls : IVIED
119 Monument Valley land formation : BUTTE
120 “_ hates pushups”: message on a silly tee : T REX
121 Garfield’s frenemy : ODIE
122 Baby bear? : TEDDY
123 Mist in a sauna : STEAM
DOWN
1 “Buona !” : SERA
2 Totally crushed, as a test : ACED
3 Classic dorm party costume : TOGA
4 Cat or mouse : ANIMAL
5 Thumbs-downs : NOS
6 Dumplings often served with sour cream : PIEROGI
7 Printed slips : ERRATA
8 Bit of change : CENT
9 “It’s -win situation” : A NO
10 Crystal collector, maybe : NEW AGER
11 Shady spots : ARBORS
12 Tapioca unit : PEARL
13 Like some couples : SAME-SEX
14 Space ball? : ORB
15 Thread that unfolds in a courtroom drama : STORYLINE
16 Craft a new plot : REMAP
17 Phrase heard before un beso, at times : TE AMO
18 Six-legged social workers : ANTS
24 Cut from the short loin : T-BONE
26 -Free: contact lens solution : OPTI
30 Handy letters : DIY
33 Camp cracklers : FIRES
34 Sauvignon : BLANC
36 Second-best effort : B-GAME
37 Brain or heart : ORGAN
38 Global harmony : WORLD PEACE
39 Takes inventory? : LOOTS
41 Selfish shout : ME FIRST
45 _ quarterback : ARMCHAIR
47 Shoot added to pho : BEAN SPROUT
48 Rae of “Barbie” : ISSA
49 “Take a _ back” : STEP
51 Queen with a frosty touch : ELSA
52 Manicure targets : CUTICLES
53 Be flexible : BEND
54 “Aladdin” prince : ALI
56 Ain’t right? : ISN’T
58 Gurira of “Black Panther” : DANAI
59 Luau dances : HULAS
60 Access points : DOORS
62 “Well, hello!” : HI THERE
66 Salt formula : NACL
67 Fail to include : OMIT
69 __ gobi: vegetarian curry dish : ALOO
70 Hooting birds : OWLS
71 Hit with force : WHOP
73 Orthodontist’s org. : ADA
74 Skydiver’s need : CHUTE
76 Lizard with sticky toe pads : GECKO
77 Visibly frightened : ASHEN
79 Container with lures and worms : TACKLE BOX
80 Strengthens, as muscles : TONES
81 Totally wiped : SPENT
88 Cuddled in bed : SPOONED
89 “Told ya so!” : I KNEW IT
90 “So soon?” : ALREADY?
91 Make-up artists? : LIARS
94 Petro-Canada rival : ESSO
95 Academic goal : DEGREE
96 Dubai’s fed. : UAE
97 Was imminent : LOOMED
98 “Beat it!” : GET OUT
99 Lighter in color : PALER
100 Shade of blue : AZURE
102 Darling, in Dijon : CHERI
104 Aspiring doc’s exam : MCAT
106 Aid in solving a logic puzzle : GRID
108 “Stop the ” : HATE
109 Hammett dog : ASTA
110 Article : ITEM
112 “ told you?” : WHO
114 Blvd. kin : AVE
115 Conan’s former network : TBS
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