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New York Times Crossword December 7 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 140 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword December 7 2025 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 140 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Fancy dosCOIFS5Across1 "Count me out"IPASS5Across6 Cantankerous captain of fictionAHAB4Across11 Lab provisions?ALPO4Across15 Bit of letter-shaped hardwareUBOLT5Across19 AttendedWASAT5Across20 New York university based in ManhattanPACE4Across21 A "bear of very little brain"POOH4Across22 Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison?POWERCOUPLE11Across23 John James Audubon?BIRDBRAIN9Across25 Victorian-era prescription for melancholySEAAIR6Across27 They'll make it up to youLIARS5Across28 Stumble or lurchREEL4Across30 Pittsburgh-to-Buffalo dir.NNE3Across31 Dictionary tag: Abbr.VAR3Across32 Summer camper's conveyanceCANOE5Across34 Emmy-winning actor RayLIOTTA6Across36 Samuel Morse?CABLEGUY8Across38 Sir Edmund Hillary?MOUNTAINGOAT12Across43 Lake that's home to the world's largest freshwater islandHURON5Across46 Bit of cacaoNIB3Across47 Come out on topPREVAIL7Across49 Suffix with hypn-OTIC4Across50 Trees commonly confused with birchesASPENS6Across51 Deposit that might gather interest?ORE3Across54 CheekySASSY5Across55 Sir Isaac Newton?MOTIONDETECTOR14Across59 Cattle callsLOWS4Across62 "Harper Valley ___" (1968 hit)PTA3Across63 TV tavern visited by Mayor QuimbyMOES4Across64 Shoe coveringGAITER6Across65 It's often rapped but never spokenGAVEL5Across67 Like beds on lazy SaturdaysUNMADE6Across68 Cuts (back)PARES5Across70 Outfit that may have a hoodONESIE6Across71 Kofi ___, former secretary general of the United NationsANNAN5Across73 Like the Red Sea after a visit from MosesPARTED6Across74 Rain on your wedding day, perhapsOMEN4Across76 …ETC3Across77 Oui : non :: ja : ___NEIN4Across79 Gregor Mendel?SEEDYCHARACTER14Across80 HintTRACE5Across83 Gives a thumbs upOKS3Across85 Basic tenet of improvYESAND6Across86 Sister to Lex LuthorLENA4Across87 With love, musicallyAMOROSO7Across88 A urinal, according to DuchampART3Across91 RemediesCURES5Across92 Henry Ford?DRIVINGFORCE12Across93 Orville and Wilbur Wright?AIRHEADS8Across98 Give a darn, again?REMEND6Across100 Food and water, e.g.NEEDS5Across101 College located in Cedar RapidsCOE3Across103 "That sounds awful!"UGH3Across104 Noble titleEARL4Across105 Bit of letter-shaped hardwareORING5Across108 Unexpected endingsTWISTS6Across110 Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung?DREAMTEAM9Across115 Galileo Galilei?STARWITNESS11Across118 GenesisGERM4Across120 Roof overhangEAVE4Across121 Weirdly spookyEERIE5Across122 Church stapleORGAN5Across123 "Vous ___ ici" (French map phrase)ETES4Across124 Part of a wooden benchSLAT4Across125 "In other words," in other wordsIDEST5Across126 Trips around the sunYEARS5Across127

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Solos at a party, sayCUPS4Down1 The duck in "Peter and the Wolf"OBOE4Down2 Future birthplace of Captain KirkIOWA4Down3 Pest whose name is a homophone for what you might do when you see itFLEA4Down4 Gone to great lengthsSTRIVEN7Down5 ___ JimaIWO3Down6 One of the Fab FourPAUL4Down7 Jelly you wouldn't pair with peanut butterASPIC5Down8 Arabic greeting and farewellSALAAM6Down9 Canned fuel used in making fondueSTERNO6Down10 Broadcast to squad cars, in briefAPB3Down11 Slim margin of victoryHAIR4Down12 One chain x one furlongACRE4Down13 Amelia ___, maid of children's literatureBEDELIA7Down14 Its showers bring flowers: Abbr.APR3Down15 Grant a mortgage, sayLOANTO6Down16 Where one's trip beginsPOINTA6Down17 "Golly, that's cool!"OHNEAT6Down18 Rock climber's handholdCRAG4Down24 Russian crepesBLINIS6Down26 Starter, perhapsSOUP4Down29 Is felt stronglyRUNSDEEP8Down33 Firmly establishesENROOTS7Down35 Crazy Horse and fellow tribespeopleOGLALAS7Down37 Bite down hardCHOMP5Down38 Musical tool popularized by T-PainAUTOTUNER9Down39 Personification of England, Scotland and WalesBRITANNIA9Down40 Sets of points, in mathLOCI4Down41 "Jeepers creepers!"YIPES5Down42 Pied-à-___TERRE5Down44 Michigan, in Chicago: Abbr.AVE3Down45 Word after you or wannaBET3Down48 "And giving ___, up the chimney he rose"ANOD4Down51 NullifyNEGATE6Down52 ___-catSCAREDY7Down53 Like many Russian housing blocksSOVIETERA9Down56 Made more enticingSWEETENED9Down57 French fashion inits.YSL3Down58 Oldest independent state in the Arab worldOMAN4Down60 Alter, as a T-shirt for a Phish concert, sayTIEDYE6Down61 IdealistROMANTIC8Down66 Actress RowlandsGENA4Down67 She-shed's counterpartMANCAVE7Down69 Like some nails found in a drugstorePRESSON7Down70 Geek (out)NERD4Down72 Drone or queenANT3Down73 Want fromASKOF5Down75 Catherine of "Best in Show" and "A Mighty Wind"OHARA5Down76 UncouthCRASS5Down78 Farm-share program, for shortCSA3Down81 HintCLUE4Down82 Self-proclaimed "Rap God"EMINEM6Down84 ___ chartORG3Down85 Like many couples at theatersONDATES7Down89 McFlurry flavorOREO4Down90 Something for canines to sink their canines intoCHEWTOY7Down92 ToilDRUDGE6Down93 Wish one could take backREGRET6Down94 Arrival announcementIMHERE6Down95 ___ Lannister, "Game of Thrones" queenCERSEI6Down96 Like professional publicationsEDITED6Down97 Indian flatbreadROTI4Down99 TrapSNARE5Down102 Not just theoreticalREAL4Down106 It runs hotLAVA4Down107 Drab color for una casaGRIS4Down109 ConcerningINRE4Down111 Sonic the Hedgehog companySEGA4Down112 Feodor I, for oneTSAR4Down113 Taxpayer IDsSSNS4Down114 Morning times, in briefAMS3Down116 EncounteredMET3Down117 Kind of nurse or suitWET3Down119

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, December 7, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.