The full solution for the NY Times December 11 2025 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Kevin Curry and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Against ANTI
- 5A Greek goddess swallowed by her father and rescued by her future husband HERA
- 9A Suisse peak ALPE
- 13A Spoils LOOT
- 14A Work of Bellini or Bizet OPERA
- 16A Stead LIEU
- 17A SEAL ? SWAT ? B ? DREAMTEAMS
- 19A Some ways off AFAR
- 20A Plane divider AISLE
- 21A English town known for its salt EPSOM
- 23A Sustainable start? ECO
- 24A Contraction that’s a homophone of 20-Across ILL
- 26A Author Zora ___ Hurston NEALE
- 28A Utopia ? 10 ? ideal ? PICTUREPERFECT
- 34A Warms up for a race, say JOGS
- 35A Columbus’s smallest ship NINA
- 36A “No harm, no foul” ITSOK
- 37A Bus. page news IPO
- 38A Landing area in a long jump SANDPIT
- 40A Sign for cheap admission SRO
- 41A Word with heavy or scrap METAL
- 43A Slip (out), in a way SEEP
- 44A Cry over spilt milk? OOPS
- 45A Puff ? Komodo ? Smaug ? IMAGINEDRAGONS
- 48A Take inspiration from OWETO
- 49A Quote from Homer DOH
- 50A Cable staple since 1972 HBO
- 51A A replay might be seen in this SLOMO
- 55A Echo starter ALEXA
- 59A Prepares to throw AIMS
- 61A Fish ? scuba ? Army ? THINKTANKS
- 63A Reunion group CLAN
- 64A Subject of an Oscars announcement EMCEE
- 65A What a dog might do to its owner LICK
- 66A Lottery-style gambling game KENO
- 67A Dreamcast developer SEGA
- 68A Puts two and two together, say ADDS
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Alan of PBS’s “Scientific American Frontiers” ALDA
- 2D Wrapper at a Japanese restaurant NORI
- 3D Steps up to, as the line TOES
- 4D Right-leaning type ITALICS
- 5D Super-trendy HOT
- 6D Electrified Olympic weapon EPEE
- 7D Collect, as rewards REAP
- 8D Huggers ARMS
- 9D In the style of ALA
- 10D Something learned the hard way, often LIFELESSON
- 11D Organization promoting international goodwill PEACECORPS
- 12D Coin with 12 stars on it EURO
- 15D Acting collectively ASONE
- 18D Un-solid-ify MELT
- 22D Be worthy of MERIT
- 25D Sol’s sister LUNA
- 27D Toward the back of the boat AFT
- 28D Big wheels in the Vatican? POPEMOBILE
- 29D Ray Charles’s first #1 R&B single (1954) IGOTAWOMAN
- 30D Hand sanitizer eliminates the need to do this RINSE
- 31D Quit ENDED
- 32D Art class staple PAPER
- 33D Abrupt endings, of a sort TKOS
- 34D 2022 book paying tribute to a 1960s rock legend JIMI
- 38D Narrow openings SLITS
- 39D Big Apple debut in 2010 IPAD
- 42D This clue’s number, for the youngest U.S. president AGE
- 44D “Lux-ur-ious!” OOHLALA
- 46D Nick of “Cape Fear” NOLTE
- 47D Pan in the butt? GOAT
- 50D Cybersecurity concern HACK
- 52D Electrical units OHMS
- 53D Maze runners, sometimes MICE
- 54D Universal donor’s type, informally ONEG
- 56D Children’s author Blyton ENID
- 57D Popular stick-figure webcomic XKCD
- 58D Quizzes ASKS
- 60D ___-cone SNO
- 62D New Zealand parrot whose name sounds like a Korean automaker KEA
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