NYT Crossword August 22 2025 Answers (8/22/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for August 22 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword August 22, 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 22, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 8/22/25, 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 Accessory for overseas travel
8A Camila with the hit 2022 album "Familia"
15A Disassemble in order to understand
17A Ideal resolution
18A Bit of a blind
19A Button added to iPhone messages in 2022
20A Like challenging kite-flying weather
21A Becky on "Full House" and Esther on "Sanford and Son"
23A A little "Help here!"?
24A Access, in a way
27A Regards with astonishment
31A ___ Gorman, "The Hill We Climb" poet
32A Stone to cast?
33A For
34A Reveal all
37A One might walk right into a trap
38A Baroque stringed instrument
39A Plaza resident of fiction
40A Apollo 13, for one
42A Made funny faces, say
43A Solo in space
44A Inlay material on some guitars
45A Attacks
48A Alternative to 53-Across
49A Blowout
53A Some nest eggs
56A Be ruthless
57A Brothers-to-be
58A Beloved kid on one's farm, maybe
1D Yaps
2D "You're on!"
3D Brand of athletic shoes
4D Relates (to)
5D Cause headaches for
6D Peacock's display
7D Entertain at bedtime, maybe
8D Website whose contributors might write about mice
9D Dating app filter
10D Where many gather to form a line?
11D Ultimate function
12D Attire for hula dancers
13D Time of abstinence
14D Not-so-conservative party?
16D Clinton and Bush, for two
22D Steadfast
23D Founding father who is the only Supreme Court justice to have ever been impeached
24D Super Bowl LVI winner, in brief
25D Resident of the Arab world's oldest continuously independent state
26D Equestrian's choices
27D Sierra or Yukon
28D Its national anthem has no words
29D Come about
30D Buff
32D Unakyu roll ingredient
35D Dearie
36D Very, very tall
41D Not directly in the sun
42D Something very attractive
44D Former queen of Jordan
45D URL letters
46D ___ Sea, body of water nowadays divided into "North" and "South"
47D Drink served hot or cold
48D Criticizes viciously
50D ___ cow (black bovine with a white belt around its middle)
51D Kate of "Fantastic Four"
52D Whisper in a classroom, maybe
54D "Little piggy"
55D Studio locale

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

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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