New York Times Crossword December 18 2025 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on December 18 2025, constructed by Joseph Gangi. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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Across
- 1A"We're the best!," e.g.›
- 6ALengthy pitch›
- 11AWeb access co.›
- 14AMushroom in ramen›
- 15ATrunks›
- 16APlatoon sgt., e.g.›
- 17AFeats performed on knights' quests›
- 19A"Platoon" setting, for short›
- 20A___ tight›
- 21ADig in›
- 22AAppropriate inappropriately›
- 24AGo off on›
- 27ABear with a message›
- 29A"Colorful" Atlantic Coast Conference team›
- 32AHelpful›
- 35ASome radar blips›
- 36AReveal private data of, in modern lingo›
- 37AMama's mama›
- 38AJake's love in "The Sun Also Rises"›
- 40ABit of aerial arts equipment›
- 41AWord with ball or card›
- 42ALake ___, body formerly known as Lac du Chat›
- 43ABotch›
- 44AFollow-up to an oath›
- 48AFluid for a lighter›
- 49ACrosses off›
- 52AGet schooled›
- 53AVolleyball team count›
- 54AOK signal›
- 56AOff-line, online›
- 57APoint at the wrong person›
- 62AThe time of one's life?›
- 63AHe said "Every great film should seem new every time you see it"›
- 64ASmooth transition›
- 65AVisibly embarrassed›
- 66AAlley components›
- 67APreserved, in a way›
Down
- 1DSome queens›
- 2DLive›
- 3DIt comes from the heart›
- 4DGlide down a piste›
- 5D___ soldier›
- 6DLevels›
- 7DOne versed in verse›
- 8DAgcy. that takes many forms›
- 9DTitle for a J.D.›
- 10DSpirits›
- 11D"That's what she said" and others›
- 12DBeyond impressive, informally›
- 13DCeremony›
- 18DOne of several in a watch›
- 23DCaribbean music genre›
- 25DRae of "Insecure"›
- 26DNaOH›
- 27DAbout 35,000 for the Taj Mahal: Abbr.›
- 28DNo longer relevant›
- 30D___ Nation (activist organization since 1990)›
- 31DFair›
- 32DT.H. White's "The ___ and Future King"›
- 33DKnockoff version of a bejeweled Imperial egg, e.g.›
- 34DIn a class by oneself›
- 38D___ Mawr›
- 39DTeeming (with)›
- 40DGreeting from Kermit›
- 42DName that sounds like a computer guidebook›
- 43DHosts, for short›
- 45DN.F.L. div.›
- 46DLives›
- 47DComing right up›
- 50DEel, at a sushi bar›
- 51D"Ratatouille" topper›
- 52DFabrication expert›
- 53D"I guess so"›
- 55DBarred from competing, for short›
- 58DTrail Blazers' grp.›
- 59D"Severance" actress Tullock›
- 60DMicrodosing drug›
- 61D"Quit ___ yappin'!"›
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