NYT Crossword December 20 2025 Answers

All 64 clues from the Saturday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Robert S. GardEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1A2G3A4S5S6I7E8M9B10A11R12K13VENTED14CROONER15ONTILT16FORTNITE17WELLLA18DIDAH19MOW20EVEL21GIVEN22FIRE23DERM24A25NERD26FESTS27OR28CAS29BEETS30SOLAR31COALS32SKIES33SAYST34CHINST35RAP36TH37I38C39K40RANG41POLE42D43ERIE44AKC45SADTRO46MBONE47FEA48TURES49REUBEN50TORONTO51INROME52SNEAKY53SUNTAN

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES64 CLUES
ACROSS
7AGet on board6 lettersEMBARK
13ALet off steam, perhaps6 lettersVENTED
14APerry Como or Bing Crosby7 lettersCROONER
17A"Aren't we all hoity-toity?!"11 lettersWELLLADIDAH
19AGenerate clippings, say3 lettersMOW
20AFirst name in hog riding4 lettersEVEL
21AEstablished fact5 lettersGIVEN
22ALet go of4 lettersFIRE
23ABody layer5 lettersDERMA
30AHigher power?5 lettersSOLAR
31AThey're stoked5 lettersCOALS
32AWord with blue or open5 lettersSKIES
33ASpeak, as thou might5 lettersSAYST
36ADunderheaded5 lettersTHICK
40A"You ___?"4 lettersRANG
41APunted5 lettersPOLED
45A[womp, womp]11 lettersSADTROMBONE
47AMajor magazine pieces8 lettersFEATURES
49ADelicatessen offering6 lettersREUBEN
50ALoser of the 2025 World Series7 lettersTORONTO
52AUnderhanded6 lettersSNEAKY
53ABeach shade6 lettersSUNTAN
DOWN
1DSworn6 lettersAVOWED
3DTip on quite a few bucks?6 lettersANTLER
4DExtremely rare, facetiously11 lettersSTILLMOOING
5DAct bearishly4 lettersSELL
7DDogsbody9 lettersERRANDBOY
8DIo or luna4 lettersMOTH
10DShamans, typically8 lettersANIMISTS
11DClaps back7 lettersRETORTS
14DTech job5 lettersCODER
18DCurrency of Serbia5 lettersDINAR
22DExercise almost to a point of pain11 lettersFEELTHEBURN
26DSignificant spread5 lettersFEAST
28DPost-show celebration9 lettersCASTPARTY
30DSome spa treatments8 lettersSKINCARE
31DEscapade5 lettersCAPER
32DAgree to, in a way7 lettersSHAKEON
33DBath ___5 lettersSALTS
34DFashions6 lettersCRAFTS
35DClown locale5 lettersRODEO
39DOne of the Wayans brothers6 lettersKEENEN
42DDay at the movies5 lettersDORIS
45DLike some costs4 lettersSUNK
46DMany a drop-down4 lettersMENU
48D___ T3 lettersTOA
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