New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2025 06 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
‘N Sync bandmate of Justin Timberlake JOEYFATONE
Locale for a person with a green thumb GARDEN
SHORT STILETTO SHOE KITTENHEEL
Pitchers’ stats ERAS
DOG BITER FLEA
Difficult air to see through HAZE
Supermarket tabloids, informally RAGS
Three-player trick-taking game SKAT
SMALL CASE FOR NEEDLES ETUI
STICKY STUFF ADHESIVE
FLOOR MODEL DEMO
What a first crush might be dismissed as PUPPYLOVE
Author Louisa May ___ ALCOTT
“Affirmative!” YES
FINISH END
VOICE BELOW SOPRANO ALTO
GREEK THEATER ODEON
WALKWAYS PATHS
Swords whose points were once dipped in dye before a duel EPEES
Squealed, as an informant SANG
Sing-along activity at a bar KARAOKE
Colorful shrubs in the genus Rhododendron AZALEAS
___ Stadium, former D.C. sports venue RFK
Like most first-year college students TEENAGE
Longtime sketch comedy show, in brief SNL
Not working, as a police officer OFFDUTY
Bird whose name sounds like a letter of the alphabet JAY
Setting for “Make Way for Ducklings” POND
Like cursive handwriting, typically LOOPY
Spot that may be affected by a charley horse CALFMUSCLE
Bandit at sea PIRATE
Movie marketed toward a primarily female audience, informally CHICKFLICK
ADOLESCENT WOE ACNE
BEFORE, POETICALLY ERE
SKILLED ADEPT
___ DE JANEIRO RIO
West Point, in brief USMA
SLUGGER SAMMY SOSA
LUCIFER SATAN
2015 Adele hit that won three Grammys HELLO
Lower one’s estimation of DEVALUE
Treat on a stick that you lick POPSICLE
Put together, as a scrapbook COMPILE
Disengagement due to a conflict of interest RECUSAL
Left hanging between two stages INLIMBO
Bronze statue in Rockefeller Center ATLAS
High-end German camera brand LEICA
Things left after tearing checks out of checkbooks STUBS
No-longer-cool way to say “cool” HEP
First channel to offer 24-hour reporting CNN
“Affirmative!” at sea AYE
OUTSET GETGO
In an irritable mood TESTY
The first word of 18-, 23-, 36-, 49- or 56-Across is one BABY
Cash dispensers ATMS
STYLED AFTER ALA
Groundbreaking invention for ancient farmers? HOE
Boxer who “stung like a bee” ALI
“Thar ___ blows!” SHE
___ GIN FIZZ SLOE
Black Friday or Cyber Monday event SALE
Letters before a criminal’s alias AKA
Vaccine-approving org. FDA
Finger ? or what a finger dials on a phone DIGIT
Slanted edges, as on mirrors BEVELS
REVOLUTIONARY GUEVARA CHE
BEER BARREL KEG
U.F.O. CREW ETS
PARKING PLACE LOT
PRAISEFUL POEM ODE
BREAD PURCHASE LOAF
HALF-___ (COFFEE ORDER) CAF
YAHOO ALTERNATIVE AOL
YIDDISH LAMENTS OYS
RAPPER ___ NAS X LIL
SOME BYGONE THEATERS RKOS
___ buddy BOSOM
PACK (DOWN) TAMP