Complete answers for the Daily Commuter crossword puzzle from September 30, 2025.
Daily Commuter Crossword September 30, 2025 Answers
This Daily Commuter puzzle from September 30, 2025 contains 74 total clues—37 across and 37 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our Daily Commuter crossword archive.
Across Clues
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | Asian desert | GOBI |
| 5A | Take hold of | GRASP |
| 10A | Bit of data, for short | STAT |
| 14A | Is in debt | OWES |
| 15A | Air-traffic control technology | RADAR |
| 16A | Strongly encourage | URGE |
| 17A | Active person | DOER |
| 18A | Essential __ acids | AMINO |
| 19A | Not fake | REAL |
| 20A | Gift covering: 2 wds. | WRAPPINGPAPER |
| 23A | Jiggly French dessert | GELEE |
| 24A | Important time period | ERA |
| 25A | Climbs up | SCALES |
| 27A | Emphasized | STRESSED |
| 32A | Scandalous | LURID |
| 33A | Watery castle barrier | MOAT |
| 34A | Certain | SURE |
| 35A | Chicago airport code | ORD |
| 36A | Journal | DIARY |
| 37A | __-fab home | PRE |
| 38A | Small songbird | WREN |
| 40A | Tattoo artist's liquids | INKS |
| 41A | Go very fast | SPEED |
| 43A | Summary | SYNOPSIS |
| 45A | Gets on, as a plane | BOARDS |
| 46A | "I'm __ interested" | NOT |
| 47A | Happy cat's sounds | PURRS |
| 48A | The Bay State | MASSACHUSETTS |
| 53A | French-fry seasoning | SALT |
| 54A | Blouse or tee | SHIRT |
| 55A | Pinot __ (red wine) | NOIR |
| 57A | Car or truck | AUTO |
| 58A | On edge | TENSE |
| 59A | Therefore | ERGO |
| 60A | Raindrop sound | PLOP |
| 61A | Came to a close | ENDED |
| 62A | Apartment payment | RENT |
Down Clues
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | "__ only knows" | GOD |
| 2D | "That hurts!": 2 wds. | OWOW |
| 3D | Outdoor tavern: 2 wds. | BEERGARDEN |
| 4D | Tel Aviv native | ISRAELI |
| 5D | Vineyard fruits | GRAPES |
| 6D | Cottonlike fiber | RAMIE |
| 7D | Tennis situation | ADIN |
| 8D | Did karaoke | SANG |
| 9D | Things you own | PROPERTY |
| 10D | Overtake | SURPASS |
| 11D | Genealogy diagram | TREE |
| 12D | Petri-dish gel | AGAR |
| 13D | Business card info: Abbr. | TEL |
| 21D | Begged | PALED |
| 22D | "My feet __ killing me!" | ARE |
| 25D | Uses the brakes | SLOWS |
| 26D | Thai or Indian dish | CURRY |
| 27D | Overcharges | SOAKS |
| 28D | __ and feathers | TARS |
| 29D | Walmart or Costco, for example | SUPERSTORE |
| 30D | Screwed up | ERRED |
| 31D | Title documents | DEEDS |
| 33D | Extra-short skirt | MINI |
| 36D | Mild aversion | DISTASTE |
| 39D | Direct, as a flight | NONSTOP |
| 41D | Aching | SORE |
| 42D | __ in crime | PARTNER |
| 44D | Opposite of negative: Abbr. | POS |
| 45D | "Caught you!" | AHA |
| 47D | Handbag | PURSE |
| 48D | Rough up badly | MAUL |
| 49D | Middle voice part | ALTO |
| 50D | TV host Julie | CHEN |
| 51D | Female red deer | HIND |
| 52D | The "S" in ASL | SIGN |
| 53D | Tree fluid | SAP |
| 56D | Go bad | ROT |
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