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NYT Crossword December 24 2025 Answers

All 75 clues from the Wednesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Ella DershowitzEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES75 CLUES
ACROSS
1AWhom you might say "hey" to every day4 lettersSee answer ›5ACollect5 lettersSee answer ›10AIndicator of an important email4 lettersSee answer ›14AOne of many in a Swiss Army knife4 lettersSee answer ›15A"Name your ___"5 lettersSee answer ›16APredator in a pod4 lettersSee answer ›17ASalad topping that's actually from America and is rarely consumed in its namesake land15 lettersSee answer ›20AWheelchair access paths5 lettersSee answer ›21ASpanish "Listen up!"3 lettersSee answer ›22A"Shucks, you're too kind"5 lettersSee answer ›23AAs a P.S.4 lettersSee answer ›25ASharp quality4 lettersSee answer ›27A"Out of Africa" author actually named Karen Christentze von Blixen-Finecke11 lettersSee answer ›30AKnee parts, for short4 lettersSee answer ›32AWee winter workers5 lettersSee answer ›33AIt keeps the rain away4 lettersSee answer ›36AShout at a Real Madrid game3 lettersSee answer ›37AKosher barbecue option7 lettersSee answer ›39AKenan's partner in comedy3 lettersSee answer ›40AWhere Noah's Ark landed6 lettersSee answer ›42AGrant6 lettersSee answer ›44AObservance celebrating a decision actually made on July 2 — the date when John Adams predicted it would be celebrated15 lettersSee answer ›48A"Scream" queen Campbell4 lettersSee answer ›49AJockey's handful5 lettersSee answer ›50AHumans : Homo :: bees : ___4 lettersSee answer ›51AFrees (of)4 lettersSee answer ›53AIncludes online, in a way3 lettersSee answer ›54ABlueprint4 lettersSee answer ›55ASome high-level H.S. classes3 lettersSee answer ›56AAids for minors buying liquor ... or a hint to 17-, 27- and 44-Across7 lettersSee answer ›59A___ Faire3 lettersSee answer ›61AShrub that sounds regretful3 lettersSee answer ›62ATelethon contributions7 lettersSee answer ›63AIronman race, familiarly3 lettersSee answer ›64AKind of oil in some edibles3 lettersSee answer ›65A"How ___ It End?" (Taylor Swift song)3 lettersSee answer ›66ALunch lady's hair holder3 lettersSee answer ›67AFancy handbag inits.3 lettersSee answer ›
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1DRecipe directive4 lettersSee answer ›2DSpeck4 lettersSee answer ›3DTravel without an itinerary, say4 lettersSee answer ›4D"Count me out"7 lettersSee answer ›5DOrg. for therapists3 lettersSee answer ›6DSilly character on the "Sesame Street" segment "Elmo's World"8 lettersSee answer ›7D"S.N.L." alum Bryant4 lettersSee answer ›8DFree copy of a film sent to awards show voters8 lettersSee answer ›9DPerceive3 lettersSee answer ›10D"That's very kind of you"7 lettersSee answer ›11DClass where you learn how to get a tan?4 lettersSee answer ›12DPimples4 lettersSee answer ›13DFury4 lettersSee answer ›18DCuba, por ejemplo4 lettersSee answer ›19DLooks weighed down4 lettersSee answer ›24DPesky biter, informally7 lettersSee answer ›26DPatterns7 lettersSee answer ›27DUnwise10 lettersSee answer ›28DProcedure with frozen eggs, for short3 lettersSee answer ›29DNo-clothes college gathering10 lettersSee answer ›30D"Really, we're still doing this?!"5 lettersSee answer ›31DConvenient spot for a pint9 lettersSee answer ›34DOrthodontists' offerings9 lettersSee answer ›35DTricksy schemes5 lettersSee answer ›37DCooked rice, in Korean cuisine3 lettersSee answer ›38DBallpoint brand3 lettersSee answer ›41DClarinetist's need4 lettersSee answer ›43DWiener schnitzel meat4 lettersSee answer ›45DSnogged6 lettersSee answer ›46DCut into small cubes5 lettersSee answer ›47DCoast Guard rank6 lettersSee answer ›52DCops near Alcatraz, for short4 lettersSee answer ›54D"Hey! Over here!"4 lettersSee answer ›55DRainbow's shape3 lettersSee answer ›57D___ Stroker, Tony Award-winning actress in "Oklahoma!"3 lettersSee answer ›58DLow mark3 lettersSee answer ›60DZilch3 lettersSee answer ›
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