Below you will find all the answers for the 0831-25 NY Times Crossword 31 Aug 25, Sunday divided to 2 sections, Across clues and Down Clues.
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Across
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Maximum extent, in an idiom | HILT |
| “Suitable, I guess” | IT’LL DO |
| Small storage unit | BYTE |
| “___ News Central” (daily program) | CNN |
| Sea adventure novel by Herman Melville | OMOO |
| Rump | PATOOT |
| Sounds of amazement | OOHS |
| Spoils | LOOT |
| “Don’t flick that cigarette over here!” | MOVE YOUR ASH! (Move your ass!) |
| “Incredible! This mosquito net didn’t let in even one bug!” | WHAT A MESH! (What a mess!) |
| Greatest potential accomplishment, metaphorically | EVEREST |
| Non-free-range farm fixture | FEEDLOT |
| Container weight | TARE |
| Pick up at school | LEARN |
| Actor Pascal | PEDRO |
| Kiss | SMOOCH |
| Celestial sphere | ORB |
| Went from 0 to 60, say | AGED |
| Nipsey Russell’s role in 1978’s “The Wiz” | TIN MAN |
| “___ America (And So Can You!)” (Stephen Colbert best seller) | I AM |
| Device for cutting bangs? | SILENCER |
| More in need of a sticky roller | LINTIER |
| Zealous | AVID |
| Guide for writing a perfect letter | STENCIL |
| Adorn | BEDECK |
| Some skin care products | TONERS |
| “Dear Lord! His Majesty’s beard is out of control!” | GOD! SHAVE THE KING! (God save the King!) |
| Comics cry of dismay | ACK! |
| ___ code | AREA |
| Tiny and scurrying, perhaps | ANT-LIKE |
| “Just dropped off some of your newly buffed knight’s protection!” | SHINED, SHIELD DELIVERED (Signed, sealed, delivered) |
| Green gemstone | PERIDOT |
| Brand of bubbly, informally | MOET |
| ___ de vie | EAU |
| “Can you offer me anything bigger than skiffs, dinghies and pontoons?” | COULD I HAVE A SHIP? (Could I have a sip?) |
| Composure under pressure | APLOMB |
| Firmly planted | ROOTED |
| Sizable wine orders | CARAFES |
| Zest | PEEL |
| Hero’s partner in myth | LEANDER |
| Real ladies’ man | CASANOVA |
| Bit of work | ERG |
| It’s always getting into hot water | TEA BAG |
| Theatrical constructions | SETS |
| Unburden | RID |
| Computer shortcuts | MACROS |
| Muse of love poetry | ERATO |
| “You can’t win ___” | ‘EM ALL |
| Writer ___ Stanley Gardner | ERLE |
| “Is that a certainty?” | YOU SURE? |
| Unruly, as a beard | SCRAGGY |
| Secret agent first introduced in 1953 | JAMES BOND |
| Classic 111-Across portrayer, whose iconic accent is suggested by the answers to the italicized clues | SEAN CONNERY |
| Langston Hughes poem | I, TOO |
| Aston Martin, e.g. | AUTO |
| Charm | ENDEAR |
| Member of a watery quintet | ERIE |
| Adriatique, e.g. | MER |
| School attended by both 111-Across and his creator | ETON |
| Debate-ending reply | SAYS ME! |
| Figs. most people have memorized | SSNS |
Down
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Win for an away team | HOME LOSS |
| “That doesn’t bother me anymore” | I’M OVER IT |
| Winsome | LOVEABLE |
| It’s human, in a saying | TO ERR |
| Big events on Wall St. | IPOS |
| Full of tension | TAUT |
| Abbr. on a paper tray | LTR |
| Whiled away the hours | LOAFED |
| Gave medicine | DOSED |
| Different | OTHER |
| Poke ___ | BOWL |
| Start of a pirate chant | YO-HO |
| “There I am in the photo” | THAT’S ME |
| Winter hours in Conn. | EST |
| Exhibiting some force | COERCIVE |
| Part of a personal air filtration system | NOSE HAIR |
| Degree in math? | NTH |
| [“Ha ha 2 funny!!!!] | [LMAO!!!!] |
| Thirst | YEN |
| Lots and lots | A TON |
| Certain URL ending | DOT-NET |
| A pop | PER |
| Favorite drink of 111-Across | MARTINI |
| What wine or citrus adds to a sauce | ACID |
| Hairstyle helpers | GELS |
| Allergic reaction | ITCH |
| Company originally named Blue Ribbon Sports | NIKE |
| E.R. V.I.P.s | MDS |
| High school subj. | ENG |
| Base figure, for short | NCO |
| Bank security feature | LEVEE |
| Perfect match | IDEAL MATE |
| It’s right on a square | ANGLE |
| Port on the Adriatic | BARI |
| Airing | ON TV |
| Shout of triumph | HAH! |
| ___-El (Superman’s birth name) | KAL |
| Relative of an adder | ASP |
| “Evita” role for Antonio Banderas | CHE |
| ___ royale (cocktail) | KIR |
| Indignation | IRE |
| New Zealand parrot that can solve logic puzzles | KEA |
| End of an academic address | EDU |
| Williamson who played Merlin in “Excalibur” | NICOL |
| Biblical kingdom near the Dead Sea | EDOM |
| Feature of this puzzle’s circled squares that, when connected by a single line, visually represents 111-Across | DOUBLE-O |
| Stitching on a Cardinal’s cap | STL |
| Mid-Atlantic state capital | DOVER |
| A good one might generate good karma | DEED |
| J.F.K. prediction | ETA |
| Far from bright | DRAB |
| University in New Rochelle, N.Y. | IONA |
| Obergefell v. ___, milestone case for marriage equality | HODGES |
| Improvise à la Ella Fitzgerald | SCAT |
| Avocado variety | HASS |
| Portfolio holding, for short | IRA |
| Give a bad review | PAN |
| Imitate | APE |
| Spread throughout | PERMEATE |
| Greaves and cuisses, but not gauntlets and helmets | LEG ARMOR |
| Those who hunt and gather | FORAGERS |
| Feature of many a gloating movie villain | EVIL GRIN |
| “Alas, it is true” | SADLY, YES |
| Grounder to second, often | EASY OUT |
| Corp. bigwig | CEO |
| ___ leches cake | TRES |
| Beau | STEADY |
| Late jazz singer ___ Laine | CLEO |
| Sly schemes | RUSES |
| Paris’s Dôme de Paris, e.g. | ARENA |
| Sea eagle | ERN |
| Zebra features that mirror their body stripes | MANES |
| “You’re ___ something” | ONTO |
| Japanese noodle | UDON |
| Many a get-rich-quick offer | SCAM |
| Heart | CORE |
| Beam on a bottle | JIM |
| Modern pet name | BAE |
| Platform for Super Mario Bros., for short | NES |
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