The Crossword Answers NYT - May 01, 2025

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• Schoolroom that serves as a studio Crossword Clue

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  ARTLAB

• Original airer of "Doctor Who" Crossword Clue

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  BBC

• Covenant Crossword Clue

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  PACT

• Give a lashing Crossword Clue

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  BERATE

• Whom Will Smith played in a 2001 sports biopic Crossword Clue

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  ALI

• Son of Zeus and Hera Crossword Clue

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  ARES

• Sweetener in some diet sodas Crossword Clue

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  STEVIA

• *Cat breed named after an Indonesian island from which it didn't originate Crossword Clue

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  BASELINE

• Places to carry out some takeout orders, for short? Crossword Clue

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  ORS

• Light unit Crossword Clue

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  LUMEN

• "Not in the ___!" Crossword Clue

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  LEAST

• *It's "read" as a stern warning Crossword Clue

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  RICOTTA

• *Relative of a snowboard Crossword Clue

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  KIMONOS

• ___ Men (group that won a Grammy Award in 2001 for Best Dance Recording) Crossword Clue

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  BAHA

• Old tone Crossword Clue

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  SEPIA

• Is for the people? Crossword Clue

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  ARE

• Daffy Duck speaking feature Crossword Clue

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  LISP

• "I wanna!" Crossword Clue

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  LEMME

• Brings up a prior topic … or a hint to making sense of the answers to this puzzle's starred clues Crossword Clue

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  CIRCLESBACK

• Country that was home to the Ebla library, thought to be the world's first (2500 B.C.) Crossword Clue

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  SYRIA

• Sheet music symbol Crossword Clue

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  CLEF

• Past-tense verb that's potentially confusing (but grammatically correct!) when written twice in a row Crossword Clue

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  HAD

• ___ salt (form of magnesium sulfate) Crossword Clue

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  EPSOM

• Lead-in to -nautics Crossword Clue

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  AERO

• *Carve out, in a way Crossword Clue

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  AVENGER

• *Comedy club fare Crossword Clue

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  DUSTPAN

• Columbus's birthplace Crossword Clue

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  GENOA

• "___ My Heart in San Francisco" Crossword Clue

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  ILEFT

• Video game character speaking a gibberish language Crossword Clue

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  SIM

• *Villain's expression Crossword Clue

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  REVILING

• Like does Crossword Clue

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  FEMALE

• ___ Mendoza, former first lady of Puerto Rico Crossword Clue

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  INES

• Onetime C.I.A. foe Crossword Clue

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  KGB

• Like government secrets, occasionally Crossword Clue

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  LEAKED

• Title friend of Marlin in an animated film Crossword Clue

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  DORY

• Times Square ball drop setting, in brief Crossword Clue

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  EST

• Revered sorts Crossword Clue

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  ELDERS