New York Times Crossword December 16 2025 Answers

Please find below all the New York Times Crossword December 16 2025 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (December 16 2025) has a total of 78 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

10Y

Hockey feints

Like someone who knows everything about a niche subject maybe

Prefix with cache or tag

Person in hot pants?

Name on a prestigious award

It may be blond or pale

Disgusting

C-suite types

Last stop before security often

Words of communal support

Texter's Then again …

Groundbreaking 1988 Japanese animated action film

Orchestra-tuning instrument

Negligent

Turnabout they say

Tiny amount

Pay taxes via the internet

Air traveler's info

Drinks served at fountains

Govt. IDs

Down Under land: Abbr.

Computer acronym since the 1960s

Inventor Nikola

The IBM Simon Personal Communicator is considered the world's first one

10E

Wacky

After 1-Across shelf accessories … or what can be placed around the halves of 18- 36- 45- and 62-Across to make new phrases?

Genesis or Yes

Many a character in The Grapes of Wrath

Barnyard sound

Prepare to be knighted

Epitome of simplicity

Genre for Genesis or Yes informally

Lead (the way)

Glossy finishes

Active and enthusiastic sort

Approx.

Easily found on the internet say

10E

Memo heading

Grammy-winning R&B artist whose stage name is said to have been inspired by The Matrix

Golden Age studio known for many Astaire/Rogers films

You might heave a big one

Places

Mike in Breaking Bad for example

Cancel as a space launch

Procrastinator's mantra

What someone seeking validation might need

10E

Shallow boat with a square stern

Neighbor of a Slovene

Take it easy!

Brother to Groucho

Mournful cries

One in a box at the theater?

Tranquilizes

Penalty in Monopoly

Artist known for his impossible staircases

Symbol of divine authority in hieroglyphics

Show extreme fandom for in slang

Give temporarily

Ryan and Adams of Hollywood

Whistle blower or flag thrower

Hosp. hot spots

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There are a total of 78 clues in the December 16 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle.
The shortest answer is GEO which contains 3 Characters.
Prefix with cache or tag is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
The longest answer is COVERSTORY which contains 10 Characters.
Reason to buy a magazine perhaps is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
The unused letters in December 16 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle are J,Q

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