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Every answer from the Sunday, November 16 2025 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Randolph Ross · Edited by Will Shortz · “Misquoting Shakespeare”

Across

1They're charged for long trips6 lettersSee answer ›7Tool with a point3 lettersSee answer ›10No longer in as good a place8 lettersSee answer ›18Here7 lettersSee answer ›20Early smartphone model of the 2000s4 lettersSee answer ›21Conflict that ended with the Treaty of Nanking8 lettersSee answer ›22King's assessment of his son the Crusader?21 lettersSee answer ›25Parisian possessive4 lettersSee answer ›26D.O.J. branch that deals with trafficking3 lettersSee answer ›27Nickname heard in 8-Down3 lettersSee answer ›28Harder to grasp, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›29Done deal4 lettersSee answer ›30"Swan Lake" role6 lettersSee answer ›32Disney World souvenir3 lettersSee answer ›35Davis of old Hollywood5 lettersSee answer ›36The possibility of losing one's job, e.g.8 lettersSee answer ›38Radiate5 lettersSee answer ›40Santa's view on loyalty for those who help him?19 lettersSee answer ›46"I didn't expect that!"5 lettersSee answer ›47Corner key3 lettersSee answer ›48Platt who starred in Broadway's "Dear Evan Hansen"3 lettersSee answer ›49Marine menace4 lettersSee answer ›51With 61-Down and 78-Across, "Food at this restaurant stinks, but the duck seems fine"?10 lettersSee answer ›56Nail salon brand3 lettersSee answer ›58Gal from Israel5 lettersSee answer ›59Something athletes strive to break3 lettersSee answer ›60Dots on faces4 lettersSee answer ›61Gam_ show purchas_ from Ryan S_acr_st3 lettersSee answer ›62Customarily7 lettersSee answer ›64Frequent question about the spelling of "Caribbean"?15 lettersSee answer ›68Team transports7 lettersSee answer ›71Inserted, as into a printer3 lettersSee answer ›72It's over your head4 lettersSee answer ›73Capture3 lettersSee answer ›76No Mr. Nice Guy5 lettersSee answer ›77Scratch the surface of, say3 lettersSee answer ›78See 51-Across10 lettersSee answer ›81Fly in the ointment4 lettersSee answer ›82Weed killer3 lettersSee answer ›84Where the C.D.C. is headquartered: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›86Shake off5 lettersSee answer ›87Schnozz, honker or beak?19 lettersSee answer ›94Broke down5 lettersSee answer ›95Castle fortifications8 lettersSee answer ›96Leave red-faced5 lettersSee answer ›100Sign of a smashing success3 lettersSee answer ›101Right-leaning?6 lettersSee answer ›102Olympian queen4 lettersSee answer ›106Sunni or Shiite6 lettersSee answer ›108One wearing a striped shirt, informally3 lettersSee answer ›110___Arts, school in Santa Clarita3 lettersSee answer ›111Pool equipment4 lettersSee answer ›112Warning to a beachgoer on St. Patrick's Day?21 lettersSee answer ›118Very quickly8 lettersSee answer ›119Getting warm4 lettersSee answer ›120"The Godfather" weapon7 lettersSee answer ›121Movable parts of record players8 lettersSee answer ›122"Might I ___ …"3 lettersSee answer ›123Competes for, as a contract6 lettersSee answer ›

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1Costume garments made from bedsheets5 lettersSee answer ›2___ Holmes, 2020s role for Millie Bobby Brown5 lettersSee answer ›3Hub for K-pop5 lettersSee answer ›4Many a casual fitted top9 lettersSee answer ›5Flood protection?3 lettersSee answer ›6Depot: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›7Specialized skill3 lettersSee answer ›8Wayne's world?8 lettersSee answer ›9Rob of "The West Wing"4 lettersSee answer ›10Tribulation3 lettersSee answer ›11Get off the fence3 lettersSee answer ›12Like dark green avocados4 lettersSee answer ›13No-lose situation7 lettersSee answer ›14Microphone inventor ___ Berliner5 lettersSee answer ›15Take full responsibility for something5 lettersSee answer ›16Aspect5 lettersSee answer ›17"___ Jacques"5 lettersSee answer ›19Like some cameras and agendas6 lettersSee answer ›20"Really?"6 lettersSee answer ›23Honkers5 lettersSee answer ›24Stand out5 lettersSee answer ›30"… ___ quit!"3 lettersSee answer ›31Spa handout5 lettersSee answer ›33Formerly with law enforcement, informally5 lettersSee answer ›34Garage job4 lettersSee answer ›37What a detail-oriented person might "dot"4 lettersSee answer ›39Animal house3 lettersSee answer ›40Cuisine with boat noodles4 lettersSee answer ›41No Mr. Nice Guy4 lettersSee answer ›42Prefix suggesting low cost5 lettersSee answer ›43Nature calls5 lettersSee answer ›44Language that's the source of the word "khaki"4 lettersSee answer ›45Earth Day subj.4 lettersSee answer ›46Many a time3 lettersSee answer ›50Absorbed, as a cost3 lettersSee answer ›52Difficult position4 lettersSee answer ›53Little untruths4 lettersSee answer ›54Special ___3 lettersSee answer ›55Uncle Sam's land, informally5 lettersSee answer ›57Lead-in to dollar or chemical5 lettersSee answer ›58Talk at length3 lettersSee answer ›61See 51-Across3 lettersSee answer ›62Gone wrong, for short?4 lettersSee answer ›63L.A.'s ___ Stadium, site of the opening ceremony of the 2028 Olympics4 lettersSee answer ›64"Scent of a Woman" dance5 lettersSee answer ›65Twisted3 lettersSee answer ›66Tried for a second term, say5 lettersSee answer ›67AAA job3 lettersSee answer ›68Meditation sounds3 lettersSee answer ›69TV role for Lucy Lawless4 lettersSee answer ›70James of "Misery"4 lettersSee answer ›73Author who coined the word "munchkin"4 lettersSee answer ›74Campaign worker4 lettersSee answer ›75Coll. senior's test3 lettersSee answer ›77Selina ___, the veep on "Veep"5 lettersSee answer ›78Parade attraction5 lettersSee answer ›79On its way4 lettersSee answer ›80Memorization tool9 lettersSee answer ›82___ honor (honorific for a judge)3 lettersSee answer ›83Eastern ties4 lettersSee answer ›85Represented8 lettersSee answer ›88Wally ___, astronaut who commanded Apollo 77 lettersSee answer ›89Find charming5 lettersSee answer ›90Lost shipment inquiry6 lettersSee answer ›91"Papa Bear" of the N.F.L.5 lettersSee answer ›92Final words6 lettersSee answer ›93Partner of parks, for short3 lettersSee answer ›96Scope5 lettersSee answer ›97Spanish for "good"5 lettersSee answer ›98Dam on the Nile5 lettersSee answer ›99List of candidates5 lettersSee answer ›103Mozart can be seen on some of them5 lettersSee answer ›104Odd-numbered page5 lettersSee answer ›105Ghost-faced5 lettersSee answer ›107Israeli P.M. before Rabin4 lettersSee answer ›109Europe's tallest active volcano4 lettersSee answer ›113Channel for cinephiles3 lettersSee answer ›114"___ All That" (2021 rom-com)3 lettersSee answer ›115Family man3 lettersSee answer ›116"Marvy!"3 lettersSee answer ›117Doctor's order, for short3 lettersSee answer ›