New Yorker Crossword July 30, 2025 Answers

Complete answers for the New Yorker crossword puzzle from July 30, 2025.

New Yorker Crossword July 30, 2025 Answers

This New Yorker puzzle from July 30, 2025 contains 68 total clues—33 across and 35 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our New Yorker crossword archive.

Across Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1A	Waste from a steel mill	SLAG
5A	Former New York City mayor Ed	KOCH
9A	Like a fox’s tail or the Swedish Chef’s eyebrows	BUSHY
14A	Good Book title	HOLYBIBLE
16A	Markswoman Oakley who inspired a Broadway musical	ANNIE
17A	Place where one might admire landscapes	ARTMUSEUM
18A	Liquid-Plumr competitor	DRANO
19A	“I shouldn’t have said anything”	MEANDMYBIGMOUTH
21A	Makes furious	ENRAGES
22A	Novices, in online lingo	NOOBS
23A	Theatre backdrop	SET
24A	Download such as Candy Crush Saga or Angry Birds	GAMEAPP
27A	Things pushed by flight attendants	CARTS
30A	Weeps noisily	BAWLS
32A	Sticky substance	GOO
33A	“What a pity!”	ALAS
34A	Star-studded parties	GALAS
35A	Alternative to home or work, on a contact-info form	CELL
36A	Frasier’s producer on “Frasier”	ROZ
37A	Musical Idol	BILLY
38A	The Run for the ___ (floral nickname for the Kentucky Derby)	ROSES
39A	Bernstein who conducted the New York Philharmonic	LEONARD
41A	Amigo	PAL
42A	Unit of Russian currency	RUBLE
43A	Like eyeglasses with divided lenses	BIFOCAL
47A	“Great to see you, as usual!”	ALWAYSAPLEASURE
50A	Straps held by jockeys	REINS
51A	Purple carbonated beverage	GRAPESODA
52A	“Thank you,” in Toulouse	MERCI
53A	New Mexico town where much of “Oppenheimer” takes place	LOSALAMOS
54A	Sport with clay targets	SKEET
55A	Site of a fruit-picking disaster	EDEN
56A	Folktales and traditions, collectively	LORE

Down Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1D	“That’s a ___” (“How awful”)	SHAME
2D	“Two Women” Oscar winner Sophia	LOREN
3D	Where many people say “I do”	ALTAR
4D	Balance-beam or vault competitors	GYMNASTS
5D	Word for fate that has Arabic origins	KISMET
6D	Does as instructed	OBEYS
7D	Playing card with a three-leaf-clover shape	CLUB
8D	Author of “The Old Man and the Sea”	HEMINGWAY
9D	2016 comedy in which Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, and Kathryn Hahn play beleaguered parents	BADMOMS
10D	Remove one’s clothing	UNROBE
11D	Brand of treats for “dogs in search of the ideal snack,” in a classic commercial	SNAUSAGES
12D	Help for a puzzle-solver	HINT
13D	“Everything Everywhere All at Once” star Michelle	YEOH
15D	Gives way a little	BUDGES
20D	Soccer scores	GOALS
25D	Piece of skiing equipment	POLE
26D	Beltway insiders	POLS
27D	Lewis who has nine Olympic golds in track and field	CARL
28D	Common ingredient in after-sun lotion	ALOE
29D	Dangerous coil atop a chain-link fence	RAZORWIRE
30D	Bird of prey with a white head and a brown body	BALDEAGLE
31D	Last word in the Pledge of Allegiance	ALL
34D	“___ and Boys” (song by Blur)	GIRLS
35D	Spectacularly large	COLOSSAL
37D	Tend the tots	BABYSIT
38D	Nadal of tennis’s “Big Three”	RAFAEL
40D	Subtle distinction	NICETY
41D	Bakery tin often mentioned in Frisbee origin stories	PIEPAN
43D	Acting as if nothing matters	BLASE
44D	Former New York governor Andrew	CUOMO
45D	Fiery passion	ARDOR
46D	Rental agreement	LEASE
47D	Sofa parts that might serve as naptime headrests	ARMS
48D	Vegetable in vichyssoise	LEEK
49D	Poke with a stick, say	PROD