NYT CROSSWORD • WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2025
NYT Crossword Answers Nov 12, 2025
Complete answer list for the November 12, 2025 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.
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MONNOV
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By Zhouqin Burnikel
TUENOV
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WEDNOV
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THUNOV
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By Kyle Perkins
FRINOV
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Across 34
- 1Protection from an infection ↗SCAB
- 5Movie theater popcorn container ↗TUB
- 8Kurt who fronted Nirvana ↗COBAIN
- 14Accusative, for one ↗CASE
- 15Muff or fluff ↗ERR
- 16"Be that as it may …" ↗EVENSO
- 17Image depicted in this puzzle by connecting the circled letters alphabetically ↗OPTICALILLUSION
- 20Aristophanes comedy, with "The" ↗FROGS
- 21Sailors' patron ↗STELMO
- 22Energize ↗FIREUP
- 24King George ___, "Hamilton" character ↗III
- 25Some H.S. teams ↗JVS
- 28Remote batteries ↗AAS
- 30Social ___ ↗MEDIA
- 32Condiment sometimes known as rooster sauce ↗SRIRACHA
- 37It keeps you in the dark ↗EYEMASK
- 38"Is it too risky?" ↗DOIDARE
- 39Brand whose customers made its Super Bowl ad in 2025 ↗DORITOS
- 41Appetites ↗URGES
- 42Sporty convertible ↗ROADSTER
- 44Like some ironed shirts and fall air ↗CRISP
- 45Free pass in sports ↗BYE
- 46"The Spanish Tragedy" playwright Thomas ↗KYD
- 47Washboard parts ↗ABS
- 49Grocery aisle enticement ↗SAMPLE
- 55Beer brand from Anheuser-Busch ↗BUDICE
- 58Wading bird ↗HERON
- 59Image in this puzzle ↗AMBIGUOUSFIGURE
- 63Steve of "Battle of the Sexes" ↗CARELL
- 64"Tubular!" ↗RAD
- 65With a clean slate ↗ANEW
- 66What some people think this puzzle's image represents ↗RABBIT
- 67U.K. home ↗EUR
- 68Eliot of the Untouchables ↗NESS
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- 1Say "As if!," e.g. ↗SCOFF
- 2Clamdigger pants style ↗CAPRI
- 3First American multimillionaire ↗ASTOR
- 4Sand-colored ↗BEIGE
- 5Beverage sometimes served with cucumber sandwiches ↗TEA
- 6Web addresses ↗URLS
- 7Like the words "knackered" and "chuffed" ↗BRITISH
- 8Bowed instruments ↗CELLI
- 9Haploid cell ↗OVUM
- 10Kiss, in Córdoba ↗BESO
- 11Unlucky "Wheel of Fortune" purchase for COOL AS A CUCUMBER ↗ANI
- 12Prefix with -metric ↗ISO
- 13French resistance? ↗NON
- 18Fort Collins sch. ↗CSU
- 19Hawaiian souvenir ↗LEI
- 23Late-night host Jack ↗PAAR
- 25Website with a "Conservadox" option ↗JDATE
- 26Sun blocker ↗VISOR
- 27Co. that merged with Neiman's in 2024 ↗SAKS
- 29Great service provider ↗ACER
- 30Late-night host Seth ↗MEYERS
- 31Put out ↗EMIT
- 32"Excuse me" ↗SORRY
- 33Stiff ↗RIGID
- 34Bad time for Caesar ↗IDES
- 35Hoarse voice ↗RASP
- 36"Let's call it ___" ↗ADAY
- 38What some people think this puzzle's image represents ↗DUCK
- 40Many Pablo Neruda works ↗ODES
- 43No-name ↗OBSCURE
- 47One paying for a full-price ticket, perhaps ↗ADULT
- 48Life story ↗BIO
- 50Fish in a poke bowl ↗AHI
- 51Soccer great Rapinoe ↗MEGAN
- 52Wrinkly fruit ↗PRUNE
- 53Pixelated, informally ↗LORES
- 54Cable show covering the red carpet ↗ENEWS
- 55Nickname of the "Love Yourself" singer, with "the" ↗BIEB
- 56Wrinkly fruit ↗UGLI
- 57Isaac's favorite son ↗ESAU
- 59Counterpart of down: Abbr. ↗ACR
- 60Billy bawl? ↗MAA
- 61"Just a sec," in a text ↗BRB
- 62Four-term prez ↗FDR