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NYT Crossword December 11 2025 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated December 11 2025

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Every answer from the Thursday, December 11 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Kevin Curry · Edited by Will Shortz

Across

1Against4 lettersSee answer ›5Greek goddess swallowed by her father and rescued by her future husband4 lettersSee answer ›9Suisse peak4 lettersSee answer ›13Spoils4 lettersSee answer ›14Work of Bellini or Bizet5 lettersSee answer ›16Stead4 lettersSee answer ›17SEAL … SWAT … B …10 lettersSee answer ›19Some ways off4 lettersSee answer ›20Plane divider5 lettersSee answer ›21English town known for its salt5 lettersSee answer ›23Sustainable start?3 lettersSee answer ›24Contraction that's a homophone of 20-Across3 lettersSee answer ›26Author Zora ___ Hurston5 lettersSee answer ›28Utopia … 10 … ideal …14 lettersSee answer ›34Warms up for a race, say4 lettersSee answer ›35Columbus's smallest ship4 lettersSee answer ›36"No harm, no foul"5 lettersSee answer ›37Bus. page news3 lettersSee answer ›38Landing area in a long jump7 lettersSee answer ›40Sign for cheap admission3 lettersSee answer ›41Word with heavy or scrap5 lettersSee answer ›43Slip (out), in a way4 lettersSee answer ›44Cry over spilt milk?4 lettersSee answer ›45Puff … Komodo … Smaug …14 lettersSee answer ›48Take inspiration from5 lettersSee answer ›49Quote from Homer3 lettersSee answer ›50Cable staple since 19723 lettersSee answer ›51A replay might be seen in this5 lettersSee answer ›55Echo starter5 lettersSee answer ›59Prepares to throw4 lettersSee answer ›61Fish … scuba … Army …10 lettersSee answer ›63Reunion group4 lettersSee answer ›64Subject of an Oscars announcement5 lettersSee answer ›65What a dog might do to its owner4 lettersSee answer ›66Lottery-style gambling game4 lettersSee answer ›67Dreamcast developer4 lettersSee answer ›68Puts two and two together, say4 lettersSee answer ›

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1Alan of PBS's "Scientific American Frontiers"4 lettersSee answer ›2Wrapper at a Japanese restaurant4 lettersSee answer ›3Steps up to, as the line4 lettersSee answer ›4Right-leaning type7 lettersSee answer ›5Super-trendy3 lettersSee answer ›6Electrified Olympic weapon4 lettersSee answer ›7Collect, as rewards4 lettersSee answer ›8Huggers4 lettersSee answer ›9In the style of3 lettersSee answer ›10Something learned the hard way, often10 lettersSee answer ›11Organization promoting international goodwill10 lettersSee answer ›12Coin with 12 stars on it4 lettersSee answer ›15Acting collectively5 lettersSee answer ›18Un-solid-ify4 lettersSee answer ›22Be worthy of5 lettersSee answer ›25Sol's sister4 lettersSee answer ›27Toward the back of the boat3 lettersSee answer ›28Big wheels in the Vatican?10 lettersSee answer ›29Ray Charles's first #1 R&B single (1954)10 lettersSee answer ›30Hand sanitizer eliminates the need to do this5 lettersSee answer ›31Quit5 lettersSee answer ›32Art class staple5 lettersSee answer ›33Abrupt endings, of a sort4 lettersSee answer ›342022 book paying tribute to a 1960s rock legend4 lettersSee answer ›38Narrow openings5 lettersSee answer ›39Big Apple debut in 20104 lettersSee answer ›42This clue's number, for the youngest U.S. president3 lettersSee answer ›44"Lux-ur-ious!"7 lettersSee answer ›46Nick of "Cape Fear"5 lettersSee answer ›47Pan in the butt?4 lettersSee answer ›50Cybersecurity concern4 lettersSee answer ›52Electrical units4 lettersSee answer ›53Maze runners, sometimes4 lettersSee answer ›54Universal donor's type, informally4 lettersSee answer ›56Children's author Blyton4 lettersSee answer ›57Popular stick-figure webcomic4 lettersSee answer ›58Quizzes4 lettersSee answer ›60___-cone3 lettersSee answer ›62New Zealand parrot whose name sounds like a Korean automaker3 lettersSee answer ›