NYT Crossword December 27 2025 Answers
All 70 clues from the Saturday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.
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1AOrg. that organizes rec leagues4 lettersSee answer ›5A___ Seton, author of "Foxfire" and "Katherine"4 lettersSee answer ›9AInterloper whom no one seems to know, informally5 lettersSee answer ›14AAudio sensors4 lettersSee answer ›15ARing on a coaster?10 lettersSee answer ›17AIt offers a narrow point of view4 lettersSee answer ›18A"At this point, that's no surprise"10 lettersSee answer ›19APrice-ending digits, often5 lettersSee answer ›21AGets into a tight spot9 lettersSee answer ›22ACity west of Knoxville8 lettersSee answer ›24AKnights of ___, ancient cult in the "Star Wars" universe3 lettersSee answer ›25AGroup that protects the QB5 lettersSee answer ›26ACruising, say4 lettersSee answer ›28ABussing on the street, e.g., in brief3 lettersSee answer ›31AHalves of Hamiltons4 lettersSee answer ›32ASuperman's mother4 lettersSee answer ›34ASome stream settings5 lettersSee answer ›36AZip15 lettersSee answer ›39ADivert5 lettersSee answer ›40A"I ___ bored!"4 lettersSee answer ›41AWord that may precede itself?4 lettersSee answer ›42ABad singer?3 lettersSee answer ›43AMany a popular TikTok4 lettersSee answer ›45AFantasy author Bardugo5 lettersSee answer ›47AAmazon wrapper3 lettersSee answer ›48AThermostat display, informally8 lettersSee answer ›51AGets dragged along on a beach trip?9 lettersSee answer ›55AWhat many wine corks do5 lettersSee answer ›56AMarch Madness group10 lettersSee answer ›58ATrace4 lettersSee answer ›59APut on a finishing touch10 lettersSee answer ›60AMan's name that describes a radio that's lost half its frequencies?4 lettersSee answer ›61APitch one might try to perfect5 lettersSee answer ›62AList abbr.4 lettersSee answer ›63ACertain wings4 lettersSee answer ›DOWN
1DUnambiguous question type5 lettersSee answer ›2DOne of Time magazine's "Most Influential Teens" during the 2010s10 lettersSee answer ›3DStyle of French fries10 lettersSee answer ›4DThey may go in for cursing9 lettersSee answer ›5DWinner of the 1974 rematch "Super Fight II"3 lettersSee answer ›6DPhrase on some seasoning labels5 lettersSee answer ›7D"That's what I said!"15 lettersSee answer ›8DLhasa ___4 lettersSee answer ›9DWilma Flintstone and Jane Jetson, for two8 lettersSee answer ›10D___ Brown, host on the Food Network5 lettersSee answer ›11D2021 science fiction novel by Nnedi Okorafor4 lettersSee answer ›12D"Whatcha ___?"4 lettersSee answer ›13DMakes a choice4 lettersSee answer ›16DJohn with some ground-breaking inventions5 lettersSee answer ›20DCardinal ___3 lettersSee answer ›23DSpot for a sub4 lettersSee answer ›27D"Do the Right Thing" pizzeria4 lettersSee answer ›28DCold bathhouse amenity10 lettersSee answer ›29DExtreme music subgenre with heavily distorted guitars10 lettersSee answer ›30DConcerning4 lettersSee answer ›31D"The soul should always stand ___": Emily Dickinson4 lettersSee answer ›33DLeading man?4 lettersSee answer ›35DHistorical region of southwestern France9 lettersSee answer ›37DBest performances by an actor in a short film?8 lettersSee answer ›38D"No day but today!"4 lettersSee answer ›44DLet up5 lettersSee answer ›46DFirst responder, for short3 lettersSee answer ›47DHollywood icon Davis5 lettersSee answer ›49DActor ___ Jackson Jr.5 lettersSee answer ›50DBritish baby buggies5 lettersSee answer ›51DOfficially joins4 lettersSee answer ›52DOff-kilter4 lettersSee answer ›53DSouth American monkey with a reduplicative name4 lettersSee answer ›54DWind-up toy?4 lettersSee answer ›57DWhat may appear after dusk and before dawn3 lettersSee answer ›RECENT NYT CROSSWORD PUZZLES
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