NYT Crossword Clues for April 25, 2026

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Across Clues

Showy insect with dark eyespots on its wings 6 letters / Daily

IOMOTH Reveal Hide

Land bordering the Sea of Azov 6 letters / Daily

CRIMEA Reveal Hide

13A

Tired expression 6 letters / Daily

CLICHE Reveal Hide

14A

Start of an old request for advice 7 letters / Daily

DEARANN Reveal Hide

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Optional button while paying via app 6 letters / Daily

ADDTIP Reveal Hide

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Image editor, informally? 8 letters / Daily

PRAGENCY Reveal Hide

17A

"The Rise of Skywalker" role 3 letters / Daily

REY Reveal Hide

18A

What power tools should be designed for 7 letters / Daily

SAFEUSE Reveal Hide

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Curved shape 3 letters / Daily

BOW Reveal Hide

21A

"___ Mía" (2014 Latin pop hit) 4 letters / Daily

ERES Reveal Hide

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Suffix akin to -ess 4 letters / Daily

ENNE Reveal Hide

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"There you have it!" 4 letters / Daily

TADA Reveal Hide

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Mobster's weapon 3 letters / Daily

GAT Reveal Hide

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Source of many an explosive news story 4 letters / Daily

LEAK Reveal Hide

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Get one over on 5 letters / Daily

BOGEY Reveal Hide

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"So that's how it's gonna be, I guess" 12 letters / Daily

VERYWELLTHEN Reveal Hide

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Air traveler's connection 12 letters / Daily

INFLIGHTWIFI Reveal Hide

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Helpful pointer, say? 12 letters / Daily

SEEINGEYEDOG Reveal Hide

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Indigenous land, informally 3 letters / Daily

REZ Reveal Hide

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Drink from a small cup 4 letters / Daily

SAKE Reveal Hide

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War of 1812 treaty locale 5 letters / Daily

GHENT Reveal Hide

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Dwindle 4 letters / Daily

FADE Reveal Hide

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Feminist writer ___ Mae Brown 4 letters / Daily

RITA Reveal Hide

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Apple or orange, e.g. 4 letters / Daily

TREE Reveal Hide

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Gambling site, in brief 3 letters / Daily

OTB Reveal Hide

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Heart of downtown 7 letters / Daily

MIDCITY Reveal Hide

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Oregon senator Wyden 3 letters / Daily

RON Reveal Hide

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One of the B vitamins 6 letters / Daily

NIACIN Reveal Hide

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Sore spots for gardeners, perhaps 8 letters / Daily

KNEECAPS Reveal Hide

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Spider-Man foe with metal "tentacles," familiarly 6 letters / Daily

DOCOCK Reveal Hide

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Driving necessity 7 letters / Daily

GOLFTEE Reveal Hide

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Down-low joints 6 letters / Daily

ANKLES Reveal Hide

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Gently suggests, as an idea 6 letters / Daily

FLOATS Reveal Hide

Down Clues

"You've got a friend in me" 5 letters / Daily

ICARE Reveal Hide

"Kids these days ..." speakers 15 letters / Daily

OLDERGENERATION Reveal Hide

Focus of an employee's first semiannual check-in, perhaps 15 letters / Daily

MIDYEARFEEDBACK Reveal Hide

When a "sports equinox" (in which all four major U.S. leagues have games) typically occurs: Abbr. 3 letters / Daily

OCT Reveal Hide

The thing here 4 letters / Daily

THIS Reveal Hide

Big acronym in purifying filters 4 letters / Daily

HEPA Reveal Hide

Quit 5 letters / Daily

CEASE Reveal Hide

"As men in ___ strike those that wish them best": Iago 4 letters / Daily

RAGE Reveal Hide

Choler 3 letters / Daily

IRE Reveal Hide

10D

Guy's carryall 6 letters / Daily

MANBAG Reveal Hide

11D

Make secret, in a way 6 letters / Daily

ENCODE Reveal Hide

12D

"Moving on ..." 6 letters / Daily

ANYWAY Reveal Hide

13D

N 1 letter / Daily

N Reveal Hide

14D

Often-regretted behavior on social media, once 13 letters / Daily

DRUNKTWEETING Reveal Hide

16D

Conclusion of three men's World Cup finals 11 letters / Daily

PENALTYKICK Reveal Hide

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Be validated for vocalizing one's opinion 9 letters / Daily

FEELHEARD Reveal Hide

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Give designs to 7 letters / Daily

STYLIZE Reveal Hide

24D

"West Side Story" song that precedes the rumble 7 letters / Daily

TONIGHT Reveal Hide

26D

Big name in hosiery 5 letters / Daily

LEGGS Reveal Hide

27D

Cloud up 5 letters / Daily

BEFOG Reveal Hide

28D

Word on either side of "à" 3 letters / Daily

VIS Reveal Hide

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Big accomplishment, so to speak 3 letters / Daily

WIN Reveal Hide

30D

Kept under wraps 3 letters / Daily

HID Reveal Hide

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Book boo-boos 6 letters / Daily

ERRATA Reveal Hide

37D

Creature of the internet 6 letters / Daily

NEOPET Reveal Hide

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Columns on a language learner's conjugation chart 6 letters / Daily

TENSES Reveal Hide

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Actress honored with a SAG Lifetime Achievement Award in 2025 5 letters / Daily

FONDA Reveal Hide

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Consumed, quaintly 5 letters / Daily

ATEOF Reveal Hide

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Computer store purchases 4 letters / Daily

MICE Reveal Hide

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Signs 4 letters / Daily

INKS Reveal Hide

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Give a hoot? 4 letters / Daily

YELL Reveal Hide

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Cathcart's rank in "Catch-22": Abbr. 3 letters / Daily

COL Reveal Hide

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Big cheese with bread, for short 3 letters / Daily

CFO Reveal Hide