Tuesday, December 16, 2025 - New York Times Crossword Answers!

Below you will find all New York Times Crossword Answers for Tuesday, December 16, 2025

All Across Clues and Answers:

Across 1 : Library acquisition
Across 5 : Insta and Snap
Across 9 : Start
Across 14 : Roughly equivalent (to)
Across 15 : Homie
Across 16 : Maine-to-Florida hwy.
Across 17 : What shares a key with ( on a keyboard
Across 18 : Reason to buy a magazine, perhaps
Across 20 : Hockey feints
Across 22 : Like someone who knows everything about a niche subject, maybe
Across 23 : Prefix with cache or tag
Across 24 : Person in hot pants?
Across 26 : Name on a prestigious award
Across 28 : It may be blond or pale
Across 31 : Disgusting
Across 33 : C-suite types
Across 36 : Last stop before security, often
Across 38 : Words of communal support
Across 39 : Texter's Then again ...
Across 40 : Groundbreaking 1988 Japanese animated action film
Across 42 : Orchestra-tuning instrument
Across 43 : Negligent
Across 45 : Turnabout, they say
Across 47 : Tiny amount
Across 48 : Pay taxes via the internet
Across 49 : Air traveler's info
Across 50 : Drinks served at fountains
Across 52 : Govt. IDs
Across 54 : Down Under land
Across 56 : Computer acronym since the 1960s
Across 58 : Inventor Nikola
Across 62 : The IBM Simon Personal Communicator is considered the world's first one
Across 65 : Couple, in gossip
Across 66 : Aw, shucks!
Across 67 : Decorative pitcher
Across 68 : Wacky
Across 69 : Lords' lands
Across 70 : Tells (on)
Across 71 : After 1-Across, shelf accessories ... or what can be placed around the halves of 18-, 36-, 45- and 62-Across to make new phrases?

All Down Clues and Answers:

Down 1 : Genesis or Yes
Down 2 : Many a character in The Grapes of Wrath
Down 3 : Barnyard sound
Down 4 : Prepare to be knighted
Down 5 : Epitome of simplicity
Down 6 : Genre for Genesis or Yes, informally
Down 7 : Lead (the way)
Down 8 : Glossy finishes
Down 9 : Active and enthusiastic sort
Down 10 : Approx.
Down 11 : Easily found on the internet, say
Down 12 : Memo heading
Down 13 : Grammy-winning R&B artist whose stage name is said to have been inspired by The Matrix
Down 19 : Golden Age studio known for many Astaire/Rogers films
Down 21 : You might heave a big one
Down 25 : Places
Down 27 : Mike in Breaking Bad, for example
Down 28 : Cancel, as a space launch
Down 29 : Procrastinator's mantra
Down 30 : What someone seeking validation might need
Down 32 : Shallow boat with a square stern
Down 34 : Neighbor of a Slovene
Down 35 : Take it easy!
Down 37 : Brother to Groucho
Down 38 : Mournful cries
Down 41 : One in a box at the theater?
Down 44 : Tranquilizes
Down 46 : Penalty in Monopoly
Down 48 : Artist known for his impossible staircases
Down 51 : Symbol of divine authority in hieroglyphics
Down 53 : Grab control of
Down 54 : Words before a date
Down 55 : Tentative greeting
Down 57 : The Hawkeye State
Down 59 : Show extreme fandom for, in slang
Down 60 : Give temporarily
Down 61 : Ryan and Adams of Hollywood
Down 63 : Whistle blower or flag thrower
Down 64 : Hosp. hot spots

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