NYT Crossword December 4 2025 Answers

All 76 clues from the Thursday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Stephan Prock and Jeff ChenEdited by Will Shortz
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1ATraditional roofing material for a Cape Cod-style house5 lettersSee answer ›6AOnetime Volvo competitor4 lettersSee answer ›10ALetters on Ivan Drago's tracksuit in "Rocky IV"4 lettersSee answer ›14AConcession admission5 lettersSee answer ›15ATourist hot spot in Uttar Pradesh4 lettersSee answer ›16AHeard, but not seen4 lettersSee answer ›17AAlso + Frozen water10 lettersSee answer ›19AActress Rooney4 lettersSee answer ›20AHoopsters might hang on to them4 lettersSee answer ›21AMate3 lettersSee answer ›22AName of eight English kings5 lettersSee answer ›23APut into practice3 lettersSee answer ›24AThree squared + Slide11 lettersSee answer ›27ABrand with "counting sheep" mascots5 lettersSee answer ›29AStop right there!3 lettersSee answer ›30A___ Luís, Brazilian city of 1.1+ million3 lettersSee answer ›31AVeterinarian's interest7 lettersSee answer ›35ABuzzed, in a way4 lettersSee answer ›36AItalian "darling" + Top-shelf13 lettersSee answer ›39ADeep shade of green4 lettersSee answer ›40ALike kilts and some drapes7 lettersSee answer ›41A"___ is a revolt against fate": André Malraux3 lettersSee answer ›42APrefix with tracking3 lettersSee answer ›43AUncool bunch5 lettersSee answer ›47ANorthern tribe + Toe trouble11 lettersSee answer ›52A"Niiiiice!"3 lettersSee answer ›53ADances around?5 lettersSee answer ›54AOrg. with a fraud hotline3 lettersSee answer ›55A"___ upon a midnight dreary ..."4 lettersSee answer ›56AStink4 lettersSee answer ›57AAuto + Consumed10 lettersSee answer ›60ACavuto of cable news4 lettersSee answer ›61AFruit so named for its wrinkly skin4 lettersSee answer ›62ASharp fingernail, humorously5 lettersSee answer ›63ACurling current4 lettersSee answer ›64AGet the win over4 lettersSee answer ›65AMultiheaded monster of myth5 lettersSee answer ›
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1DOranges, but not apples6 lettersSee answer ›2DPrecocious literary resident of the Plaza Hotel6 lettersSee answer ›3DOne who expects the apocalyptic worst6 lettersSee answer ›4DAims to sell for, as a price4 lettersSee answer ›5DLast name in "The Last Jedi"3 lettersSee answer ›6DEvil one5 lettersSee answer ›7DFlexible5 lettersSee answer ›8DEyebrow, essentially3 lettersSee answer ›9DSweetie3 lettersSee answer ›10DFollows through on one's R.S.V.P., say5 lettersSee answer ›11DTurns the volume way up8 lettersSee answer ›12DPosture8 lettersSee answer ›13DToy with a scent trademarked by Hasbro7 lettersSee answer ›18DCosmetics alternative to Essie3 lettersSee answer ›22DClutch producer3 lettersSee answer ›24DMama's mama4 lettersSee answer ›25DSwinton of 2024's "The Room Next Door"5 lettersSee answer ›26DHawaii, often, on a map5 lettersSee answer ›28DBesmirches4 lettersSee answer ›32DHead of the design firm behind One Dallas Center5 lettersSee answer ›33DNoggin5 lettersSee answer ›34DStein's contents3 lettersSee answer ›35DSecrete4 lettersSee answer ›36DA little rusty, perhaps8 lettersSee answer ›37DElement of a certain belt8 lettersSee answer ›38DPeriod of abstinence, for some4 lettersSee answer ›39DSpeed equal to roughly 767 miles per hour7 lettersSee answer ›42DIt'll find a way, for short3 lettersSee answer ›44DNoted name in clowns6 lettersSee answer ›45DFalsify, as a photo6 lettersSee answer ›46DTwo-time Grammy-winning Easton6 lettersSee answer ›48DPrimitive5 lettersSee answer ›49DWhen tripled, a 1962 Elvis movie title5 lettersSee answer ›50DGo around5 lettersSee answer ›51DTroupe for troops, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›55DJazz great Anita4 lettersSee answer ›57DGreenhorn3 lettersSee answer ›58DInput on an alcohol retailer's website3 lettersSee answer ›59DAdvanced degree?3 lettersSee answer ›
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