NYT Crossword Answers October 17 2025

By Emre Parlak Last Update: SEP 4, 2026 Follow on Google

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NYT Crossword October 17 2025 Answers

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1A What a comment might be made in Crossword Clue

JEST

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5A Plant often confused with algae Crossword Clue

MOSS

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9A “The Craft” Crossword Clue

WICCA

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14A Pulitzer-winning historian and journalist Applebaum Crossword Clue

ANNE

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15A Understanding response Crossword Clue

ISEE

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16A Amazon smart speakers Crossword Clue

ECHOS

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17A British singer with the top 10 albums “Crash” and “Brat” Crossword Clue

CHARLIXCX

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19A Some suitors Crossword Clue

BEAUS

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20A Sets in motion Crossword Clue

CAUSES

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21A Sake, for one Crossword Clue

RICEWINE

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23A Not fixed, as a stone Crossword Clue

UNSET

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24A Drinking game with projectiles Crossword Clue

BEERDARTS

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25A Sign of healing Crossword Clue

SCAR

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26A New service member Crossword Clue

RECRUIT

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27A Mental image, for short? Crossword Clue

EEG

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28A Fun-size, so to speak Crossword Clue

TINY

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29A Stalk Crossword Clue

STEM

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31A First releases Crossword Clue

DEBUTS

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33A Taking out the trash and others Crossword Clue

CHORES

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35A Lab liquids Crossword Clue

SERA

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36A Max ___, boxer nicknamed “Madcap Maxie” Crossword Clue

BAER

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37A Corn ___ (snack misnomer) Crossword Clue

NUT

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39A Longtime Nestlé candy brand Crossword Clue

SNOCAPS

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41A Arizona tribe with matrilineal clans Crossword Clue

HOPI

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42A 1992 Whoopi Goldberg comedy Crossword Clue

SISTERACT

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45A Survived, so to speak Crossword Clue

COPED

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46A Portmanteau for evidence based solely on personal accounts Crossword Clue

ANECDATA

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47A Popular name of the 1958 Italian hit “Nel Blu, Dipinto di Blu” Crossword Clue

VOLARE

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48A ___ month Crossword Clue

LUNAR

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49A Act of writing down whatever comes to mind in order to clear mental clutter Crossword Clue

BRAINDUMP

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51A Wipe Crossword Clue

ERASE

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52A Biblical locale in a Steinbeck title Crossword Clue

EDEN

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53A Golfer Aoki Crossword Clue

ISAO

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54A Rationed (out) Crossword Clue

METED

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55A Bleak Crossword Clue

DIRE

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56A Gravitate Crossword Clue

TEND

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