NYT Crossword December 7 2025 Answers
All 140 clues from the Sunday 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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1AFancy dos5 lettersSee answer ›6A"Count me out"5 lettersSee answer ›11ACantankerous captain of fiction4 lettersSee answer ›15ALab provisions?4 lettersSee answer ›19ABit of letter-shaped hardware5 lettersSee answer ›20AAttended5 lettersSee answer ›21ANew York university based in Manhattan4 lettersSee answer ›22AA "bear of very little brain"4 lettersSee answer ›23ANikola Tesla and Thomas Edison?11 lettersSee answer ›25AJohn James Audubon?9 lettersSee answer ›27AVictorian-era prescription for melancholy6 lettersSee answer ›28AThey'll make it up to you5 lettersSee answer ›30AStumble or lurch4 lettersSee answer ›31APittsburgh-to-Buffalo dir.3 lettersSee answer ›32ADictionary tag: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›34ASummer camper's conveyance5 lettersSee answer ›36AEmmy-winning actor Ray6 lettersSee answer ›38ASamuel Morse?8 lettersSee answer ›43ASir Edmund Hillary?12 lettersSee answer ›46ALake that's home to the world's largest freshwater island5 lettersSee answer ›47ABit of cacao3 lettersSee answer ›49ACome out on top7 lettersSee answer ›50ASuffix with hypn-4 lettersSee answer ›51ATrees commonly confused with birches6 lettersSee answer ›54ADeposit that might gather interest?3 lettersSee answer ›55ACheeky5 lettersSee answer ›59ASir Isaac Newton?14 lettersSee answer ›62ACattle calls4 lettersSee answer ›63A"Harper Valley ___" (1968 hit)3 lettersSee answer ›64ATV tavern visited by Mayor Quimby4 lettersSee answer ›65AShoe covering6 lettersSee answer ›67AIt's often rapped but never spoken5 lettersSee answer ›68ALike beds on lazy Saturdays6 lettersSee answer ›70ACuts (back)5 lettersSee answer ›71AOutfit that may have a hood6 lettersSee answer ›73AKofi ___, former secretary general of the United Nations5 lettersSee answer ›74ALike the Red Sea after a visit from Moses6 lettersSee answer ›76ARain on your wedding day, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›79AOui : non :: ja : ___4 lettersSee answer ›80AGregor Mendel?14 lettersSee answer ›83AHint5 lettersSee answer ›85AGives a thumbs up3 lettersSee answer ›86ABasic tenet of improv6 lettersSee answer ›87ASister to Lex Luthor4 lettersSee answer ›88AWith love, musically7 lettersSee answer ›91AA urinal, according to Duchamp3 lettersSee answer ›92ARemedies5 lettersSee answer ›93AHenry Ford?12 lettersSee answer ›98AOrville and Wilbur Wright?8 lettersSee answer ›100AGive a darn, again?6 lettersSee answer ›101AFood and water, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›103ACollege located in Cedar Rapids3 lettersSee answer ›104A"That sounds awful!"3 lettersSee answer ›105ANoble title4 lettersSee answer ›108ABit of letter-shaped hardware5 lettersSee answer ›110AUnexpected endings6 lettersSee answer ›115ASigmund Freud and Carl Jung?9 lettersSee answer ›118AGalileo Galilei?11 lettersSee answer ›120AGenesis4 lettersSee answer ›121ARoof overhang4 lettersSee answer ›122AWeirdly spooky5 lettersSee answer ›123AChurch staple5 lettersSee answer ›124A"Vous ___ ici" (French map phrase)4 lettersSee answer ›125APart of a wooden bench4 lettersSee answer ›126A"In other words," in other words5 lettersSee answer ›127ATrips around the sun5 lettersSee answer ›DOWN
1DSolos at a party, say4 lettersSee answer ›2DThe duck in "Peter and the Wolf"4 lettersSee answer ›3DFuture birthplace of Captain Kirk4 lettersSee answer ›4DPest whose name is a homophone for what you might do when you see it4 lettersSee answer ›5DGone to great lengths7 lettersSee answer ›6D___ Jima3 lettersSee answer ›7DOne of the Fab Four4 lettersSee answer ›8DJelly you wouldn't pair with peanut butter5 lettersSee answer ›9DArabic greeting and farewell6 lettersSee answer ›10DCanned fuel used in making fondue6 lettersSee answer ›11DBroadcast to squad cars, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›12DSlim margin of victory4 lettersSee answer ›13DOne chain x one furlong4 lettersSee answer ›14DAmelia ___, maid of children's literature7 lettersSee answer ›15DIts showers bring flowers: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›16DGrant a mortgage, say6 lettersSee answer ›17DWhere one's trip begins6 lettersSee answer ›18D"Golly, that's cool!"6 lettersSee answer ›24DRock climber's handhold4 lettersSee answer ›26DRussian crepes6 lettersSee answer ›29DStarter, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›33DIs felt strongly8 lettersSee answer ›35DFirmly establishes7 lettersSee answer ›37DCrazy Horse and fellow tribespeople7 lettersSee answer ›38DBite down hard5 lettersSee answer ›39DMusical tool popularized by T-Pain9 lettersSee answer ›40DPersonification of England, Scotland and Wales9 lettersSee answer ›41DSets of points, in math4 lettersSee answer ›42D"Jeepers creepers!"5 lettersSee answer ›44DPied-à-___5 lettersSee answer ›45DMichigan, in Chicago: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›48DWord after you or wanna3 lettersSee answer ›51D"And giving ___, up the chimney he rose"4 lettersSee answer ›52DNullify6 lettersSee answer ›53D___-cat7 lettersSee answer ›56DLike many Russian housing blocks9 lettersSee answer ›57DMade more enticing9 lettersSee answer ›58DFrench fashion inits.3 lettersSee answer ›60DOldest independent state in the Arab world4 lettersSee answer ›61DAlter, as a T-shirt for a Phish concert, say6 lettersSee answer ›66DIdealist8 lettersSee answer ›67DActress Rowlands4 lettersSee answer ›69DShe-shed's counterpart7 lettersSee answer ›70DLike some nails found in a drugstore7 lettersSee answer ›72DGeek (out)4 lettersSee answer ›73DDrone or queen3 lettersSee answer ›75DWant from5 lettersSee answer ›76DCatherine of "Best in Show" and "A Mighty Wind"5 lettersSee answer ›78DUncouth5 lettersSee answer ›81DFarm-share program, for short3 lettersSee answer ›82DHint4 lettersSee answer ›84DSelf-proclaimed "Rap God"6 lettersSee answer ›85D___ chart3 lettersSee answer ›89DLike many couples at theaters7 lettersSee answer ›90DMcFlurry flavor4 lettersSee answer ›92DSomething for canines to sink their canines into7 lettersSee answer ›93DToil6 lettersSee answer ›94DWish one could take back6 lettersSee answer ›95DArrival announcement6 lettersSee answer ›96D___ Lannister, "Game of Thrones" queen6 lettersSee answer ›97DLike professional publications6 lettersSee answer ›99DIndian flatbread4 lettersSee answer ›102DTrap5 lettersSee answer ›106DNot just theoretical4 lettersSee answer ›107DIt runs hot4 lettersSee answer ›109DDrab color for una casa4 lettersSee answer ›111DConcerning4 lettersSee answer ›112DSonic the Hedgehog company4 lettersSee answer ›113DFeodor I, for one4 lettersSee answer ›114DTaxpayer IDs4 lettersSee answer ›116DMorning times, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›117DEncountered3 lettersSee answer ›119DKind of nurse or suit3 lettersSee answer ›RECENT NYT CROSSWORD PUZZLES
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