The full solution for the NY Times December 10 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Kareem Ayas and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A “___ been had!” WEVE
- 5A Shoo away, in a way SWATAT
- 11A Thunderbolt wielder ZEUS
- 15A First name in daring jumps EVEL
- 16A City NE of Olympia TACOMA
- 17A Familiar with the tricks of ONTO
- 18A Emulates a dog around the family dinner table BEGS
- 19A Like voice mail messages, for example PRERECORDED
- 21A Red “Inside Out” character ANGER
- 23A OUT OF ORDER! PAPER TRAY REQUIRES MAINTENANCE! PRINTER
- 24A J.F.K. Library architect PEI
- 25A Verbal hesitations UHS
- 27A “No ___!” DOUBT
- 31A Like some boarding school attire PREPPY
- 33A Green dispensaries? ATMS
- 37A Iconic repeated Keanu Reeves role NEO
- 38A Bit of condensation BEAD
- 39A Type of flooded field RICEPADDY
- 42A Protected lands for plants and animals NATURERESERVES
- 44A OUT OF ORDER! USE STAIRS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE! ESCALATOR
- 45A One who is acting? DOER
- 46A Corp. money bigwig CFO
- 47A Some pearls of wisdom SAWS
- 48A Third-party holding ESCROW
- 51A Used to have OWNED
- 54A ___ Chinmoy, 20th-century Indian spiritual leader SRI
- 55A Time piece? ERA
- 56A Hole in the wall RATTRAP
- 61A Rapper who co-starred in 1994’s “Above the Rim” TUPAC
- 63A Love poem opener ROSESARERED
- 67A Article of pool equipment RACK
- 68A Children’s author Carle who wrote “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” ERIC
- 69A OUT OF ORDER! USE SECOND-FLOOR BATHROOM INSTEAD! TOILET
- 70A Corn container SILO
- 71A Release steam VENT
- 72A Diocese assemblies SYNODS
- 73A Final boss in the game God of War ARES
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Software accessed via an online browser WEBAPP
- 2D Game-tying goal EVENER
- 3D Healthier version of a breakfast side dish VEGGIEBACON
- 4D “Or ___ what?” ELSE
- 5D Longtime NASCAR sponsor STP
- 6D Alters the shape of WARPS
- 7D Dell competitor ACER
- 8D Singer Amos TORI
- 9D “You can say that again!” AMEN
- 10D Sensitivity TACT
- 11D Secret identity of Don Diego de la Vega ZORRO
- 12D Ax, so to speak END
- 13D Beehive State athlete UTE
- 14D Grassy section SOD
- 20D Source of 3.5 million quotations, for short OED
- 22D Performer of the 1992 dance song “Supermodel (You Better Work)” RUPAUL
- 26D Greek figures with multiple heads HYDRAS
- 28D Status of 23-, 44- and 69-Across, as indicated by their clues and placement in the grid UNDERREPAIR
- 29D Trampoline mats BEDS
- 30D Elf product TOY
- 32D Org. opposed to “speciesism” PETA
- 33D Common street sign symbol ARROW
- 34D Several things in a pagoda TIERS
- 35D Party starters, in brief MCS
- 36D Sowing machine SEEDER
- 40D “To your health!,” in Germany PROSIT
- 41D ___ gaz (carbonated: Fr.) AVEC
- 42D [Don’t open this at the office!] NSFW
- 43D One of four rhyming letters ETA
- 44D Modern prefix with village ECO
- 49D “The Matrix” character, with “the” ORACLE
- 50D Nuts WACKOS
- 52D Standing ERECT
- 53D Aachen article DAS
- 54D “There is more to life than increasing its ___”: Gandhi SPEED
- 57D Some needle work, in brief TATS
- 58D “Community” character played by Donald Glover TROY
- 59D Apt letters missing from _ _stra_ _ REIN
- 60D Songwriter Guthrie ARLO
- 62D ___ Minor URSA
- 63D Fire up REV
- 64D Prize that a prospector pries ORE
- 65D Sloth, e.g. SIN
- 66D Some N.F.L. linemen DTS
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