New York Times Crossword December 24 2025 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on December 24 2025, constructed by Ella Dershowitz. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AWhom you might say "hey" to every day›
- 5ACollect›
- 10AIndicator of an important email›
- 14AOne of many in a Swiss Army knife›
- 15A"Name your ___"›
- 16APredator in a pod›
- 17ASalad topping that's actually from America and is rarely consumed in its namesake land›
- 20AWheelchair access paths›
- 21ASpanish "Listen up!"›
- 22A"Shucks, you're too kind"›
- 23AAs a P.S.›
- 25ASharp quality›
- 27A"Out of Africa" author actually named Karen Christentze von Blixen-Finecke›
- 30AKnee parts, for short›
- 32AWee winter workers›
- 33AIt keeps the rain away›
- 36AShout at a Real Madrid game›
- 37AKosher barbecue option›
- 39AKenan's partner in comedy›
- 40AWhere Noah's Ark landed›
- 42AGrant›
- 44AObservance celebrating a decision actually made on July 2 — the date when John Adams predicted it would be celebrated›
- 48A"Scream" queen Campbell›
- 49AJockey's handful›
- 50AHumans : Homo :: bees : ___›
- 51AFrees (of)›
- 53AIncludes online, in a way›
- 54ABlueprint›
- 55ASome high-level H.S. classes›
- 56AAids for minors buying liquor ... or a hint to 17-, 27- and 44-Across›
- 59A___ Faire›
- 61AShrub that sounds regretful›
- 62ATelethon contributions›
- 63AIronman race, familiarly›
- 64AKind of oil in some edibles›
- 65A"How ___ It End?" (Taylor Swift song)›
- 66ALunch lady's hair holder›
- 67AFancy handbag inits.›
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- 1DRecipe directive›
- 2DSpeck›
- 3DTravel without an itinerary, say›
- 4D"Count me out"›
- 5DOrg. for therapists›
- 6DSilly character on the "Sesame Street" segment "Elmo's World"›
- 7D"S.N.L." alum Bryant›
- 8DFree copy of a film sent to awards show voters›
- 9DPerceive›
- 10D"That's very kind of you"›
- 11DClass where you learn how to get a tan?›
- 12DPimples›
- 13DFury›
- 18DCuba, por ejemplo›
- 19DLooks weighed down›
- 24DPesky biter, informally›
- 26DPatterns›
- 27DUnwise›
- 28DProcedure with frozen eggs, for short›
- 29DNo-clothes college gathering›
- 30D"Really, we're still doing this?!"›
- 31DConvenient spot for a pint›
- 34DOrthodontists' offerings›
- 35DTricksy schemes›
- 37DCooked rice, in Korean cuisine›
- 38DBallpoint brand›
- 41DClarinetist's need›
- 43DWiener schnitzel meat›
- 45DSnogged›
- 46DCut into small cubes›
- 47DCoast Guard rank›
- 52DCops near Alcatraz, for short›
- 54D"Hey! Over here!"›
- 55DRainbow's shape›
- 57D___ Stroker, Tony Award-winning actress in "Oklahoma!"›
- 58DLow mark›
- 60DZilch›
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