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New York Times, Wednesday, November 5, 2025

November 06, 2025

By Chad Hazen and Jeff Chen • 74 Clues

Across Clues

1. Tijuana setting, informally → BAJA
5. Many C-suite degs. → MBAS
9. Cry of resignation → IQUIT
14. Scads → ALOT
15. Ethel Barrymore was a great one to Drew → AUNT
16. Stage name for Milton Marx → GUMMO
17. Lead-in to call or taxi → ROBO
18. Indigenous Canadians of Labrador → INNU
19. Like a chill wind → NIPPY
20. Dead ringers → DOPPELGANGERS
23. Terminus of one BART line, in brief → SFO
24. Prop for a ball → TEE
25. Snagged → TOOK
26. They may be betrayed by stammers and blushes → SECRETCRUSHES
32. Tank top? → HATCH
34. The "weird sisters" of "Macbeth," e.g. → HAGS
35. Guitar, slangily → AXE
36. The "weird sisters" of "Macbeth," e.g. → TRIO
37. Part of a drum kit → SNARE
39. Perfect for a salad, say → RIPE
40. Purple-colored banknote of Canada → TEN
41. Boatloads → ATON
42. Some natural 29-Down → AFROS
43. Placeholders for favorite sites → PAGEBOOKMARKS
47. 1982 film inspired by Pong → TRON
48. Night school subj. → ESL
49. Vintage film channel → TCM
52. Someone comparable ... or what 20-, 26- and 43-Across may be, in different senses → THELIKESOFYOU
55. "Ave ___" → MARIA
57. Magnanimous words at a bar → ONME
58. Setting of many Winter Olympics → ALPS
59. Athletic shoe brand → ASICS
60. Scotch order specification → NEAT
61. Part of a scouting uniform → VEST
62. Blue Ribbon beer → PABST
63. Tailors → SEWS
64. On the briny → ASEA

Down Clues

1. Old poets → BARDS
2. Hard to get to, in a way → ALOOF
3. LinkedIn link → JOBPOSTING
4. Perched upon → ATOP
5. Padded envelope → MAILER
6. Thrill seeker's line → BUNGEE
7. Astronaut ___ Lee Fisher, the first mother to fly into space → ANNA
8. Vehicle built for wheelies, flips and spins → STUNTCAR
9. Rock that's hot, then cool → IGNEOUS
10. Idiosyncrasies → QUIRKS
11. They cover all the bases → UMPS
12. Jackanapes → IMP
13. Mess (with) → TOY
21. Make a lasting impression → ETCH
22. Deep pass? → GORGE
27. ___-chic (sustainable fashion) → ECO
28. Acknowledge → THANK
29. Dos, but not don'ts → HAIRSTYLES
30. World's fair, e.g. → EXPO
31. Understands → SEES
32. URL letters → HTTP
33. Field → AREA
37. Prop in a comedy club → STOOL
38. Dinner order request on a first date, perhaps → NOONIONS
39. ___ Stadium, former venue for D.C. United → RFK
41. Side by side → ABREAST
42. Guthrie of folk → ARLO
44. Important course in business, law and medical school → ETHICS
45. Granny, in the South → MEEMAW
46. Balance sheet heading → ASSETS
50. Thicket → COPSE
51. "___ been somethin' I said!" → MUSTA
52. Chi-town paper, with "the" → TRIB
53. Prop for a banjo → KNEE
54. Kind of bean that pairs well with a nice Chianti, per Hannibal Lecter → FAVA
55. Plot (out) → MAP
56. Simile's center → ASA