NYT Crossword Answers - Saturday 05/25/24

The full solution for the NY Times Crossword puzzle on Saturday May 25, 2024 is displayed below.

ACROSS

1. Old currency of Massachusetts	WAMPUM
7. Sub-Saharan menaces	MAMBAS
13. Creatures with a “third eye” sensitive to ultraviolet light	IGUANAS
15. Shaded circle	AREOLA
16. It falls on the eve of Christmas Eve	FESTIVUS
18. Result of getting doubles in Monopoly	REROLL
19. Palm off (on)	FOIST
20. Feather beds?	NESTS
22. Apt name for a spelling champ	BEA
23. “Anne of Green Gables” author ___ Maud Montgomery	LUCY
24. Text acronym	ASCII
25. “The King and I” setting	SIAM
26. Terminal approx.	ETA
27. Beverage at une brasserie	BIERE
28. Streaks overhead	CIRRI
29. Architects, so to speak	MASTERMINDS
31. Wield influence	PULLSTRINGS
32. Outfielder’s flashy feat	BASKETCATCH
33. Time-saving tricks	HACKS
34. Lover of literature	ROMEO
35. Break	GAP
38. Causes to chafe	IRKS
39. Name of two ancient kings of Phrygia, the first of whom is the famous one	MIDAS
40. Shock, in a way	TASE
41. “Where ___?”	AMI
42. Like some broadcasts and cardboard boxes	TAPED
43. Piece of the pie	CRUST
44. Rearrange to fit, jocularly	TETRIS
46. Red sauce	SRIRACHA
48. Bargain hunters, of a sort	UNIONS
49. Highly significant, as a stretch of time	EPOCHAL
50. Treat often served in a glass cup	SUNDAE
51. Big bands	OCTETS

ACROSS Clues from Saturday 05/25/24

1. ___ ball	WIFFLE
2. Grow too old	AGEOUT
3. Reggaetón, e.g.	MUSICA
4. Sap	PATSY
5. Apartment, in real estate lingo	UNIT
6. “Top Gun” nickname	MAV
7. Cuba’s José ___ International Airport	MARTI
8. God who duels Percy Jackson, in children’s literature	ARES
9. ___ de Glace, largest glacier in the French Alps	MER
10. Vocally negative fans, in sports slang	BOOBIRDS
11. Eagerly listening	ALLEARS
12. Sub stack?	SALAMI
14. Drag through Hollywood	SUNSETSTRIP
17. Spies use them for disguise	SECRETCODES
21. Setting for the classic film line “I don’t have to show you any stinkin’ badges!”	SIERRAMADRE
24. Seating choice	AISLE
25. Religiously mandated surname for Sikh men	SINGH
27. Resists, with “at”	BALKS
28. Cien divided by veinte	CINCO
29. Strong scents	MUSKS
30. Tiny arachnids	MITES
31. Stop for the day	PACKITIN
32. It might tell you what’s on tap	BARMENU
33. Break	HIATUS
35. Lacking social sensitivity	GAUCHE
36. Total jerk, slangily	ASSHAT
37. Potpourri assortment	PETALS
39. Shot with English	MASSE
40. GI, e.g.	TRACT
42. ___ Brown, former editor of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker	TINA
43. Holey footwear	CROC
45. Staff	ROD
47. Time to take stock?	IPO

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