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NYT Crossword Answers for June 25, 2016

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Saturday, June 25, 2016 · 70 clues

This page lists the NYT Crossword from Saturday, June 25, 2016: 70 clues, each with its answer behind a reveal button. For the newest puzzle, go to today's NYT Crossword answers.

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Across clues

1
"Cut the lip!"
10 letters Hints for "Cut the lip!" Clue page for "Cut the lip!"
11
Take in just the highlights, say
4 letters Hints for Take in just the highlights, say Clue page for Take in just the highlights, say
15
Common wear under a lei
10 letters Hints for Common wear under a lei Clue page for Common wear under a lei
16
Short pants?
4 letters Hints for Short pants? Clue page for Short pants?
17
Rich, sweet-and-sour dessert
10 letters Hints for Rich, sweet-and-sour dessert Clue page for Rich, sweet-and-sour dessert
18
Thirsts
4 letters Hints for Thirsts Clue page for Thirsts
19
Androids don't use it
3 letters Hints for Androids don't use it Clue page for Androids don't use it
20
President during the Korean War
4 letters Hints for President during the Korean War Clue page for President during the Korean War
21
Camp David event
6 letters Hints for Camp David event Clue page for Camp David event
23
European race place
6 letters Hints for European race place Clue page for European race place
25
Guerrilla in "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
5 letters Hints for Guerrilla in "For Whom the Bell Tolls" Clue page for Guerrilla in "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
26
Flip
5 letters Hints for Flip Clue page for Flip
27
Cough queller
7 letters Hints for Cough queller Clue page for Cough queller
29
Title teen in a 2007 hit indie film
4 letters Hints for Title teen in a 2007 hit indie film Clue page for Title teen in a 2007 hit indie film
30
Literature Nobelist ___ Fo
5 letters Hints for Literature Nobelist ___ Fo Clue page for Literature Nobelist ___ Fo
32
Org. whose logo has a talon-gripped key
3 letters Hints for Org. whose logo has a talon-gripped key Clue page for Org. whose logo has a talon-gripped key
33
At an impasse
4 letters Hints for At an impasse Clue page for At an impasse
34
Point of computer technology?
5 letters Hints for Point of computer technology? Clue page for Point of computer technology?
35
Went on the fritz
4 letters Hints for Went on the fritz Clue page for Went on the fritz
36
Clears
3 letters Hints for Clears Clue page for Clears
37
Pedestal support
5 letters Hints for Pedestal support Clue page for Pedestal support
38
Good, to Galba
4 letters Hints for Good, to Galba Clue page for Good, to Galba
39
Contents of many culled lists
7 letters Hints for Contents of many culled lists Clue page for Contents of many culled lists
41
Program that turns out ensigns, for short
5 letters Hints for Program that turns out ensigns, for short Clue page for Program that turns out ensigns, for short
43
Green hero of book and film
5 letters Hints for Green hero of book and film Clue page for Green hero of book and film
44
Places
6 letters Hints for Places Clue page for Places
46
Attention getter
6 letters Hints for Attention getter Clue page for Attention getter
48
Football rival of Rutgers
4 letters Hints for Football rival of Rutgers Clue page for Football rival of Rutgers
49
Kiss ___
3 letters Hints for Kiss ___ Clue page for Kiss ___
52
Fake-out
4 letters Hints for Fake-out Clue page for Fake-out
53
Tries to unload things quickly
10 letters Hints for Tries to unload things quickly Clue page for Tries to unload things quickly
56
Resourceful people find new ones
4 letters Hints for Resourceful people find new ones Clue page for Resourceful people find new ones
57
Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director
10 letters Hints for Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director Clue page for Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director
58
Bother
4 letters Hints for Bother Clue page for Bother
59
Grave accents?
10 letters Hints for Grave accents? Clue page for Grave accents?

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