New York Times Crossword December 29 2025 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on December 29 2025, constructed by Chase Dittrich. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1ALife story, in brief›
- 4AThe "S" of NASA›
- 9AWhere Shrek lives›
- 14AKerfuffle›
- 15AOuter limits›
- 16AThey're contained within books›
- 17AIs severely underpaid›
- 20AAndean animal with a long neck›
- 21AEarth goddess›
- 22ACondé ___ (magazine publisher)›
- 23A"Tsk! Tsk!"›
- 25AHumorist Bombeck›
- 27AMotown or RCA›
- 32AParticular place›
- 35AStephen of "V for Vendetta"›
- 36ACountry that contains the southern slope of Mount Everest›
- 38AChicago trains›
- 39ASeating area for 12 peers›
- 42APiece of Grubhub info, for short›
- 43AStringed instrument that rests on the ground›
- 45ATin Man's need›
- 46ALike the Mariana Trench›
- 47AWorks that are heard rather than read›
- 51ASister of Meg, Jo and Amy in "Little Women"›
- 52AGives the ax›
- 55ASoaks (up)›
- 58APuppy sounds›
- 61AFundamental belief›
- 63ADescription for an ideal partner … or what the ends of 17-, 27-, 39- and 47-Across create?›
- 66APut on TV›
- 67AMolars and canines›
- 68ASignal for an actor to go onstage›
- 69APumpkin, e.g.›
- 70A"Alas ..."›
- 71ATV's "___ Lasso"›
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- 1DCry like a baby›
- 2DAdmired figures›
- 3DBattle cry of the U.S. Marine Corps›
- 4DKind of bagel›
- 5DMany a PC file›
- 6DReally eager›
- 7DActor Michael of "Arrested Development"›
- 8DCaught sight of›
- 9DPlace to be pampered›
- 10D1996 #1 hit for the Spice Girls›
- 11DWater, in Colombia›
- 12DTeam that plays at Citi Field›
- 13D"Over here!"›
- 18DOnetime retail chain giant›
- 19D___ Grey tea›
- 24DVery light brown›
- 26DTail-less cat›
- 28DAbove, in poetry›
- 29DSynthetic fiber›
- 30DFencing sword›
- 31DNot on time›
- 32D"Gimme a ___!"›
- 33DCommoner›
- 34DNorway's capital›
- 37DTwo lengths of a pool›
- 39DWhat a punch line may end›
- 40DPart of a drill assembly or comedy routine›
- 41D"Frozen" snowman›
- 44DSeafood with claws›
- 46DJeter in the Baseball Hall of Fame›
- 48DRushing yards, e.g., informally›
- 49D"Well, dang it!"›
- 50DSlightly out of tune›
- 53DPut into law›
- 54DMove smoothly to another topic›
- 55DWithout a date›
- 56DRiver past Cincinnati›
- 57DLima's land›
- 59DTiny canine pest›
- 60DDrove over the legal limit›
- 62DTicked (off)›
- 64DPeculiar›
- 65DThe Falcons, on a scoreboard›
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