New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 10/28/2025. The October 28 2025 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
The puzzles get harder and harder to solve and more complex as the week passes You can search by clue name, number or direction for example for 2 Across clue just type '2A' or '2D' for 2nd down clue.
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- Across
- 1a Six years, for a U.S. senatorTERM
- 5a Portable speaker?SIRI
- 9a Is behindOWES
- 13a ___ jelly, popular boba tea toppingALOE
- 14a BeginningONSET
- 15a Orbit, e.g.PATH
- 16a Little guys in striped coatsZEBRACOLTS
- 18a What a booth in a recording studio shouldn’t haveECHO
- 19a Build-your-own breakfast spotOMELETBAR
- 20a Tattoo artistINKER
- 21a $$$ set aside for old ageIRA
- 22a Child’s living room hideawaySOFAFORT
- 24a Leftover pieceREMNANT
- 28a Santa ___, Calif.ANA
- 29a ___ Max, singer with the 2018 hit “Sweet but Psycho”AVA
- 30a Vessel with a spoutTEAPOT
- 33a Hook or Cook: Abbr.CAPT
- 37a Alternative cut to a bobPIXIE
- 39a Comedian MargaretCHO
- 40a Style of a roomDECOR
- 41a Word before chance or pickingsSLIM
- 42a Plea before an impulsive actSTOPME
- 44a Singer Grande, to fansARI
- 45a Plop yourself downSIT
- 47a Melodramatic cryingSOBBING
- 49a Beverage containers for people on the moveTOGOCUPS
- 54a A/C measureBTU
- 55a Adam of “The O.C.”BRODY
- 56a Reason whyRATIONALE
- 61a Eight, in SpainOCHO
- 62a Personal treasure chest … or what each of the five groups of shaded letters illustrates?JEWELRYBOX
- 63a Tandoori-baked breadNAAN
- 64a Businesswoman LauderESTEE
- 65a German-based international supermarket chainALDI
- 66a “Twilight” vampire CullenESME
- 67a General ___ shrimpTSOS
- 68a Russian denialNYET
- Down
- 1d Tea brand once owned by StarbucksTAZO
- 2d Kind of sch. for grades one to sixELEM
- 3d Bit of spa attireROBE
- 4d Magician of Arthurian legendMERLIN
- 5d Sort who’s too good for everyone elseSNOB
- 6d Cuba y Puerto RicoISLAS
- 7d Fashionably old-fashionedRETRO
- 8d “___ a date!”ITS
- 9d Like some sandwichesOPENFACE
- 10d Super-silly sortWACKO
- 11d Thin airETHER
- 12d BriefSHORT
- 14d It may be in the low 90sOCTANE
- 17d Make fizzyAERATE
- 20d McKellen who played GandalfIAN
- 23d The 2% in 2% milkFAT
- 24d Performs like Playboi Carti, sayRAPS
- 25d The dark sideEVIL
- 26d Longer than midiMAXI
- 27d Diplomat’s skillTACT
- 31d Vietnamese soupPHO
- 32d “That was clumsy of me!”OOPS
- 34d Smoothie “superfruit”ACAI
- 35d NSFW stuffPORN
- 36d Calc prerequisiteTRIG
- 38d “Get me out of here!”IMSODONE
- 40d Person who’s in the redDEBTOR
- 42d Good name for a chef?STU
- 43d Hanging over a baby’s cribMOBILE
- 46d Very cold and wetICY
- 48d John who wrote “The Pilgrim’s Progress”BUNYAN
- 49d Certain steakTBONE
- 50d Deep-sea predatorsORCAS
- 51d Give extreme effort, in slangGOHAM
- 52d “Any ___ is good ___” (public relations saying)PRESS
- 53d ManagedSAWTO
- 57d Informal shirtsTEES
- 58d With dexterityABLY
- 59d Ore depositLODE
- 60d Opposite of entranceEXIT
- 62d Hot tub nozzleJET