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New York Times Crossword November 20 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword November 20 2025 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 74 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#
Duds in bed?PJS3Across1 Place for a castleBEACH5Across4 Retailer across the street from Rockefeller CenterSAKS4Across9 Bread for dippingSOP3Across13 Very, veryULTRA5Across14 Very, very particularANAL4Across15 Cubing needsSKINDIVES9Across16 Like an S-Tier video game characterELITE5Across18 Computer prosTECHS5Across19 In positionSITUATED8Across20 Beurre demi-___ (salted butter, in France)SEL3Across22 Turns onBETTERDAYS10Across23 ___ ejemploPOR3Across25 "Hail," in LatinAVE3Across26 Scottsbluff's state: Abbr.NEB3Across27 Overlook for an award, saySNUB4Across28 Hitchhiker's hopeRIDE4Across30 Niihau neighborKAUAI5Across32 Make, as moneyAMBIENT7Across36 EnsnareSTARMAP7Across38 Puts through the pacesTESTS5Across40 On the topic ofASTO4Across41 Spanx founder BlakelySARA4Across43 Spanish diminutive suffixITO3Across44 "Excuse me!"HEY3Across46 Video game customization, informallyMOD3Across47 FopsDAMNEDLIES10Across48 Surfboard stabilizerFIN3Across52 Vesper Lynd portrayer in "Casino Royale"EVAGREEN8Across53 "Star Wars" character originally portrayed by a puppet that weighed over a tonJABBA5Across54 They may be threadedBROWS5Across56 He doesn't belong ... or a hint to the circled letters in 16-, 23-, 36-, 38- and 48-AcrossODDMANOUT9Across57 Singer with the #1 hits "Umbrella" and "Disturbia," familiarlyRIRI4Across60 Levi's Stadium player, informallyNINER5Across61 Actor who participated in the first WrestleMania event, in 1985MRT3Across62 Came down to earthALIT4Across63 "Jumping Jehoshaphat!"EGADS5Across64 Supporting article?BRA3Across65

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Subtle attention-getterPSST4Down1 "Guess I'm the dummy"JOKESONME9Down2 Dry seasons?SPICERUBS9Down3 Signs of springBUDS4Down4 YalieELI3Down5 Off-road rover, for shortATV3Down6 Sporting a tuft of feathersCRESTED7Down7 Knows the solutionHASIT5Down8 Restaurants' "serve yourself" featuresSALADBARS9Down9 Baker of R&BANITA5Down10 Actress SagalKATEY5Down11 They make runs at the Winter OlympicsSLEDS5Down12 Blues' grp.NHL3Down17 "I've got the answer!"EUREKA6Down18 Atomic number of neonTEN3Down21 Rustic wedding venueBARN4Down23 Musical with the showstopper "Don't Cry for Me Argentina"EVITA5Down24 Exam for some sophs.PSAT4Down25 Humor with an edgeBITINGWIT9Down29 First name in cosmeticsESTEE5Down31 Dish that creates an explosion of rich flavors, in modern parlanceUMAMIBOMB9Down33 Narrator/antagonist in "Hamilton"AARONBURR9Down34 Pixel alternativeIPAD4Down35 Perfume compoundsESTERS6Down37 Most characters in Pixar's first filmTOYS4Down39 BashSHINDIG7Down42 "___ to Joy"ODE3Down45 Messing around on TV?DEBRA5Down48 Mars follower, in MarseilleAVRIL5Down49 Source of the word "tiki"MAORI5Down50 Sierra ___LEONE5Down51 Summer coolerFAN3Down52 Tipping points?JARS4Down54 Palindromic flourATTA4Down55 The stuff of lifeDNA3Down58 ___ schoolMED3Down59

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, November 20, 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.