All 145 clues from the Sunday NYT Crossword (22 by 21), with every answer hidden until you want it. Check a length or a first letter before you reveal a whole answer.
Today's title: Small Change
Across clues and answer lengths
- 1 "Awesome!" (3)
- 4 Many profs (4)
- 8 What a crush might make you do (5)
- 13 Predator with dermal denticles (5)
- 18 Silent film actor Jannings (4)
- 20 Reclined (4)
- 21 More intense, as an emotion (5)
- 22 Early stage of a drug trial (6)
- 23 Peace symbol (4)
- 24 Adage promoting thrift (17)
- 27 Itty-bitty (6)
- 29 Return filers, for short (4)
- 30 Barely keeps going, with "along" (5)
- 31 Fish with leaf-shaped larvae (4)
- 32 Image on one side of this puzzle's subject (14)
- 35 Start of a historic triple boast (5)
- 37 Seminole's rival, in college athletics (5)
- 38 Liturgical singer (6)
- 39 Quick cut (4)
- 40 Subtitle alternative (3)
- 43 Yogurt drink in Delhi (5)
- 45 Monklike, in a way (7)
- 48 Angle variable in geometry (5)
- 50 Where this puzzle's subject was last made for circulation (in November 2025) (6)
- 53 Periodical, informally (3)
- 55 Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees (4)
- 56 Duck known for its insulating feathers (5)
- 57 Make smelly (7)
- 59 One of 12, astrologically (3)
- 61 "Balderdash!" (3)
- 62 "It's Your Business" sloganeer, for short (3)
- 63 "Omigosh!" (3)
- 64 Drug enforcer, informally (4)
- 66 "When We Were Young" singer, 2015 (5)
- 68 Its capital is Roma (6)
- 72 Nursery rhyme street vendor's cry (22)
- 77 A failed transaction (6)
- 78 Good, but not great, grade (5)
- 79 Tennis great Arthur (4)
- 80 ___ King Cole (3)
- 81 Fall asleep, with "off" (3)
- 82 Word with constrictor or feather (3)
- 83 Goddess of the dawn (3)
- 85 Car-pooling convenience (7)
- 88 Taco bar adjective (5)
- 91 ___ Féin (4)
- 92 ___ room (3)
- 94 Showing less bias (6)
- 95 Musical staff symbol (5)
- 96 Aggressive move allowed in some forms of kickboxing (7)
- 99 "Sounds like a blast!" (5)
- 101 Mini-gulp (3)
- 102 Some Ivy Leaguers (4)
- 104 Meeting that goes above and beyond? (6)
- 106 Intimate (5)
- 110 Bitter (5)
- 112 Image on one side of this puzzle's subject (14)
- 115 Badge-pinning site (4)
- 117 Tree where the Buddha found enlightenment (5)
- 119 Spanish for "wealthy" (4)
- 120 Get in the game? (6)
- 121 Offer advice ... or a hint to 24- and 72-Across (17)
- 125 D'Arcy of "House of the Dragon" (4)
- 126 Paradise (6)
- 127 Pucker producer, perhaps (5)
- 128 Modernists, informally (4)
- 129 Department store department (4)
- 130 Vikings, for example (5)
- 131 Long members of the onion family (5)
- 132 Nervous (4)
- 133 Slam (3)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with R
- 4 starts with P
- 8 starts with F
- 13 starts with S
- 18 starts with E
- 20 starts with L
- 21 starts with R
- 22 starts with P
- 23 starts with D
- 24 starts with A
- 27 starts with T
- 29 starts with C
- 30 starts with L
- 31 starts with E
- 32 starts with A
- 35 starts with I
- 37 starts with G
- 38 starts with C
- 39 starts with S
- 40 starts with D
- 43 starts with L
- 45 starts with A
- 48 starts with T
- 50 starts with U
- 53 starts with M
- 55 starts with G
- 56 starts with E
- 57 starts with S
- 59 starts with L
- 61 starts with R
- 62 starts with W
- 63 starts with E
- 64 starts with N
- 66 starts with A
- 68 starts with I
- 72 starts with O
- 77 starts with N
- 78 starts with B
- 79 starts with A
- 80 starts with N
- 81 starts with N
- 82 starts with B
- 83 starts with E
- 85 starts with H
- 88 starts with A
- 91 starts with S
- 92 starts with R
- 94 starts with F
- 95 starts with C
- 96 starts with K
- 99 starts with O
- 101 starts with S
- 102 starts with E
- 104 starts with S
- 106 starts with G
- 110 starts with A
- 112 starts with T
- 115 starts with S
- 117 starts with B
- 119 starts with R
- 120 starts with A
- 121 starts with P
- 125 starts with E
- 126 starts with U
- 127 starts with L
- 128 starts with N
- 129 starts with M
- 130 starts with N
- 131 starts with L
- 132 starts with E
- 133 starts with D
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: "Awesome!" RAD
- 4 Across: Many profs PHDS
- 8 Across: What a crush might make you do FLIRT
- 13 Across: Predator with dermal denticles SHARK
- 18 Across: Silent film actor Jannings EMIL
- 20 Across: Reclined LAIN
- 21 Across: More intense, as an emotion RAWER
- 22 Across: Early stage of a drug trial PHASEI
- 23 Across: Peace symbol DOVE
- 24 Across: Adage promoting thrift APENNYSAVEDISAPENNYEARNED
- 27 Across: Itty-bitty TEENSY
- 29 Across: Return filers, for short CPAS
- 30 Across: Barely keeps going, with "along" LIMPS
- 31 Across: Fish with leaf-shaped larvae EELS
- 32 Across: Image on one side of this puzzle's subject ABRAHAMLINCOLN
- 35 Across: Start of a historic triple boast ICAME
- 37 Across: Seminole's rival, in college athletics GATOR
- 38 Across: Liturgical singer CANTOR
- 39 Across: Quick cut SNIP
- 40 Across: Subtitle alternative DUB
- 43 Across: Yogurt drink in Delhi LASSI
- 45 Across: Monklike, in a way ASCETIC
- 48 Across: Angle variable in geometry THETA
- 50 Across: Where this puzzle's subject was last made for circulation (in November 2025) USMINT
- 53 Across: Periodical, informally MAG
- 55 Across: Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees GOTH
- 56 Across: Duck known for its insulating feathers EIDER
- 57 Across: Make smelly STINKUP
- 59 Across: One of 12, astrologically LEO
- 61 Across: "Balderdash!" ROT
- 62 Across: "It's Your Business" sloganeer, for short WSJ
- 63 Across: "Omigosh!" EEK
- 64 Across: Drug enforcer, informally NARC
- 66 Across: "When We Were Young" singer, 2015 ADELE
- 68 Across: Its capital is Roma ITALIA
- 72 Across: Nursery rhyme street vendor's cry ONEAPENNYTWOAPENNYHOTCROSSBUNS
- 77 Across: A failed transaction NOSALE
- 78 Across: Good, but not great, grade BPLUS
- 79 Across: Tennis great Arthur ASHE
- 80 Across: ___ King Cole NAT
- 81 Across: Fall asleep, with "off" NOD
- 82 Across: Word with constrictor or feather BOA
- 83 Across: Goddess of the dawn EOS
- 85 Across: Car-pooling convenience HOVLANE
- 88 Across: Taco bar adjective ASADA
- 91 Across: ___ Féin SINN
- 92 Across: ___ room REC
- 94 Across: Showing less bias FAIRER
- 95 Across: Musical staff symbol CCLEF
- 96 Across: Aggressive move allowed in some forms of kickboxing KNEEING
- 99 Across: "Sounds like a blast!" OHFUN
- 101 Across: Mini-gulp SIP
- 102 Across: Some Ivy Leaguers ELIS
- 104 Across: Meeting that goes above and beyond? SEANCE
- 106 Across: Intimate GETAT
- 110 Across: Bitter ACRID
- 112 Across: Image on one side of this puzzle's subject THEUNIONSHIELD
- 115 Across: Badge-pinning site SASH
- 117 Across: Tree where the Buddha found enlightenment BODHI
- 119 Across: Spanish for "wealthy" RICO
- 120 Across: Get in the game? ANTEUP
- 121 Across: Offer advice ... or a hint to 24- and 72-Across PUTINYOURTWOCENTS
- 125 Across: D'Arcy of "House of the Dragon" EMMA
- 126 Across: Paradise UTOPIA
- 127 Across: Pucker producer, perhaps LEMON
- 128 Across: Modernists, informally NEOS
- 129 Across: Department store department MENS
- 130 Across: Vikings, for example NORSE
- 131 Across: Long members of the onion family LEEKS
- 132 Across: Nervous EDGY
- 133 Across: Slam DIS
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Discount merchandise indicator (6)
- 2 Organism that moves using pseudopodia (6)
- 3 Change the course of (6)
- 4 ___ del Carmen (Mexican resort) (5)
- 5 Two farthings, informally (3)
- 6 Deny responsibility for (8)
- 7 Like certain easy-to-install hardware components (6)
- 8 Much of Diego Rivera's work (7)
- 9 Young Scot (3)
- 10 "You can count on me" (5)
- 11 It can become amber (5)
- 12 Streetcar (4)
- 13 Doo-wop's ___ Na Na (3)
- 14 Protected space for women in the Ottoman Empire (5)
- 15 If necessary (8)
- 16 Scottish dance (4)
- 17 Offspring (4)
- 19 "Enemies, a Love Story" actress (8)
- 22 "GoodFellas" Oscar winner (5)
- 25 Perspective (7)
- 26 Demonstrate frugality, in a way (6)
- 28 Got tinier (6)
- 33 Hosts, in brief (3)
- 34 Tolkien monster (3)
- 36 Exams for ambitious H.S. students (7)
- 39 Date night bookings (7)
- 41 Indigenous people of the Colorado Plateau (3)
- 42 Setting for many a New Yorker cartoon (3)
- 44 Having impeded growth (7)
- 46 Bird with an S-shaped neck (5)
- 47 Place for pliers (8)
- 49 Muslim head scarf (5)
- 50 Target with, as a pickup line (5)
- 51 Scribe in a courtroom, in brief (5)
- 52 Prepares for an interview, say (5)
- 54 Notorious Chicago bootlegger (8)
- 58 What a dog uses to shake (3)
- 60 Island location of Iolani Palace (4)
- 62 Say something fresh (7)
- 65 Tom who wrote "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" (7)
- 67 Information in a prescription (4)
- 69 Out of this world? (5)
- 70 Silly (5)
- 71 Fall bloomer (5)
- 73 "Hoarders" network (5)
- 74 Shoe originally known as a "Weejun" (7)
- 75 Street in Liverpool that has been immortalized in song (5)
- 76 "Wow!" (3)
- 84 Like many farm stand purchases (7)
- 86 "Dodgeball" star Vince (6)
- 87 Specific charge on an invoice (8)
- 88 Cooling units, in brief (3)
- 89 Poli-___ (3)
- 90 Pork-based taco option (8)
- 91 Snowmobile brand (6)
- 93 Made cozy (8)
- 97 Suffix in British English (3)
- 98 Makeup of a nervous system, largely (7)
- 100 Layer of a farm (3)
- 103 Locale for camel racing (5)
- 105 Christians' ___ Creed (6)
- 107 Overflowed (with) (6)
- 108 Reunion attendees (6)
- 109 Cause for a QB's celebration (6)
- 111 Fries in England (5)
- 112 Deuce topper (5)
- 113 "I'll take another card" (5)
- 114 Cheeky (5)
- 115 Like cotton candy (4)
- 116 Lead-in to pilot or pay (4)
- 118 Grayish, say (4)
- 122 Emphatic refusal in Germany (3)
- 123 Stir-fry staple (3)
- 124 Dress (up) (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with R
- 2 starts with A
- 3 starts with D
- 4 starts with P
- 5 starts with H
- 6 starts with D
- 7 starts with S
- 8 starts with F
- 9 starts with L
- 10 starts with I
- 11 starts with R
- 12 starts with T
- 13 starts with S
- 14 starts with H
- 15 starts with A
- 16 starts with R
- 17 starts with K
- 19 starts with L
- 22 starts with P
- 25 starts with V
- 26 starts with P
- 28 starts with S
- 33 starts with M
- 34 starts with O
- 36 starts with A
- 39 starts with S
- 41 starts with U
- 42 starts with B
- 44 starts with S
- 46 starts with E
- 47 starts with T
- 49 starts with H
- 50 starts with U
- 51 starts with S
- 52 starts with M
- 54 starts with A
- 58 starts with P
- 60 starts with O
- 62 starts with W
- 65 starts with R
- 67 starts with D
- 69 starts with L
- 70 starts with I
- 71 starts with A
- 73 starts with A
- 74 starts with P
- 75 starts with P
- 76 starts with O
- 84 starts with O
- 86 starts with V
- 87 starts with L
- 88 starts with A
- 89 starts with S
- 90 starts with A
- 91 starts with S
- 93 starts with C
- 97 starts with I
- 98 starts with N
- 100 starts with H
- 103 starts with L
- 105 starts with N
- 107 starts with T
- 108 starts with A
- 109 starts with T
- 111 starts with C
- 112 starts with T
- 113 starts with H
- 114 starts with S
- 115 starts with S
- 116 starts with A
- 118 starts with D
- 122 starts with N
- 123 starts with W
- 124 starts with T
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Discount merchandise indicator REDTAG
- 2 Down: Organism that moves using pseudopodia AMOEBA
- 3 Down: Change the course of DIVERT
- 4 Down: ___ del Carmen (Mexican resort) PLAYA
- 5 Down: Two farthings, informally HAPENNY
- 6 Down: Deny responsibility for DISCLAIM
- 7 Down: Like certain easy-to-install hardware components SNAPIN
- 8 Down: Much of Diego Rivera's work FRESCOS
- 9 Down: Young Scot LAD
- 10 Down: "You can count on me" IWILL
- 11 Down: It can become amber RESIN
- 12 Down: Streetcar TRAM
- 13 Down: Doo-wop's ___ Na Na SHA
- 14 Down: Protected space for women in the Ottoman Empire HAREM
- 15 Down: If necessary ASNEEDED
- 16 Down: Scottish dance REEL
- 17 Down: Offspring KIDS
- 19 Down: "Enemies, a Love Story" actress LENAOLIN
- 22 Down: "GoodFellas" Oscar winner PESCI
- 25 Down: Perspective VANTAGE
- 26 Down: Demonstrate frugality, in a way PENNYPINCH
- 28 Down: Got tinier SHRANK
- 33 Down: Hosts, in brief MCS
- 34 Down: Tolkien monster ORC
- 36 Down: Exams for ambitious H.S. students APTESTS
- 39 Down: Date night bookings SITTERS
- 41 Down: Indigenous people of the Colorado Plateau UTE
- 42 Down: Setting for many a New Yorker cartoon BAR
- 44 Down: Having impeded growth STUNTED
- 46 Down: Bird with an S-shaped neck EGRET
- 47 Down: Place for pliers TOOLCASE
- 49 Down: Muslim head scarf HIJAB
- 50 Down: Target with, as a pickup line USEON
- 51 Down: Scribe in a courtroom, in brief STENO
- 52 Down: Prepares for an interview, say MIKES
- 54 Down: Notorious Chicago bootlegger ALCAPONE
- 58 Down: What a dog uses to shake PAW
- 60 Down: Island location of Iolani Palace OAHU
- 62 Down: Say something fresh WISEOFF
- 65 Down: Tom who wrote "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" ROBBINS
- 67 Down: Information in a prescription DOSE
- 69 Down: Out of this world? LUNAR
- 70 Down: Silly INANE
- 71 Down: Fall bloomer ASTER
- 73 Down: "Hoarders" network AANDE
- 74 Down: Shoe originally known as a "Weejun" PENNYLOAFER
- 75 Down: Street in Liverpool that has been immortalized in song PENNYLANE
- 76 Down: "Wow!" OHH
- 84 Down: Like many farm stand purchases ORGANIC
- 86 Down: "Dodgeball" star Vince VAUGHN
- 87 Down: Specific charge on an invoice LINEITEM
- 88 Down: Cooling units, in brief ACS
- 89 Down: Poli-___ SCI
- 90 Down: Pork-based taco option ALPASTOR
- 91 Down: Snowmobile brand SKIDOO
- 93 Down: Made cozy COCOONED
- 97 Down: Suffix in British English ISE
- 98 Down: Makeup of a nervous system, largely NEURONS
- 100 Down: Layer of a farm HEN
- 103 Down: Locale for camel racing LIBYA
- 105 Down: Christians' ___ Creed NICENE
- 107 Down: Overflowed (with) TEEMED
- 108 Down: Reunion attendees ALUMNI
- 109 Down: Cause for a QB's celebration TDPASS
- 111 Down: Fries in England CHIPS
- 112 Down: Deuce topper THREE
- 113 Down: "I'll take another card" HITME
- 114 Down: Cheeky SASSY
- 115 Down: Like cotton candy SPUN
- 116 Down: Lead-in to pilot or pay AUTO
- 118 Down: Grayish, say DULL
- 122 Down: Emphatic refusal in Germany NIE
- 123 Down: Stir-fry staple WOK
- 124 Down: Dress (up) TOG
Show the solved grid
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Some squares hold more than one letter (a rebus). The lengths above count squares, not letters.
About this puzzle
- Made by Jill Singer
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Sunday puzzles are the biggest of the week (21 by 21) with a theme, at about Thursday difficulty.
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