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NYT Crossword November 22 2025 Answers

All 72 clues from the Saturday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

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1AOne of 843 in New York's 50-Across4 lettersSee answer ›5ASprinkle with oil, say5 lettersSee answer ›10ASister's commitments4 lettersSee answer ›14AForeign exchange?10 lettersSee answer ›16AEssayist who wrote "If you wrest my words beyond their fair construction, it is you, and not I, that are the April Fool"4 lettersSee answer ›17AEnd of a set, in mathematics10 lettersSee answer ›18AHoward who wrote "A People's History of the United States"4 lettersSee answer ›19AEagle pose, for one5 lettersSee answer ›20ASmooths5 lettersSee answer ›22ALoll3 lettersSee answer ›23ABoos11 lettersSee answer ›26AEponym of a renamed N.Y.C. bridge3 lettersSee answer ›29ANumber of Academy Award nominations for Best Actor received by Laurence Olivier4 lettersSee answer ›30APoked6 lettersSee answer ›32AStony4 lettersSee answer ›34AChris formerly of "S.N.L"4 lettersSee answer ›36AActress Kelly of Netflix's "3 Body Problem"5 lettersSee answer ›37AMany Haitians7 lettersSee answer ›39AOpening on a frozen lake7 lettersSee answer ›41ATransit option since 20005 lettersSee answer ›42AKind of butter used in lotions4 lettersSee answer ›44AMany a sports bet4 lettersSee answer ›45ALead role in 1978's "La Cage aux Folles"6 lettersSee answer ›47AWith 10-Down, again, in Acapulco4 lettersSee answer ›49AMiss the mark3 lettersSee answer ›50ASee 1-Across11 lettersSee answer ›53ACounterpart of "Pls"3 lettersSee answer ›54ARuthless Records co-founder5 lettersSee answer ›55AGet on5 lettersSee answer ›59AOnly player with two numbers retired by the L.A. Lakers4 lettersSee answer ›61AExhibit hoppi-ness?10 lettersSee answer ›63AThey cut bouts short, for short4 lettersSee answer ›64ADisappearing ink vessel?10 lettersSee answer ›65AHeat transfer?4 lettersSee answer ›66ARed Square presence since 19245 lettersSee answer ›67AX or Y, often4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DSoft shade4 lettersSee answer ›2DOne of four tarot suits4 lettersSee answer ›3DHalf of "Live With Kelly and Mark"4 lettersSee answer ›4DDelightful locales5 lettersSee answer ›5D"Gimme a sec"3 lettersSee answer ›6DLaxity9 lettersSee answer ›7DLikened7 lettersSee answer ›8DLike most of Mauritania and Malaysia, religiously5 lettersSee answer ›9DDrenched6 lettersSee answer ›10DSee 47-Across3 lettersSee answer ›11DOutdoor setting for Plato's Academy10 lettersSee answer ›12DCab driver?10 lettersSee answer ›13DDid a number, say4 lettersSee answer ›15DDecapod with three pairs of claws5 lettersSee answer ›21DSea foam5 lettersSee answer ›24DGreen land4 lettersSee answer ›25DIt borders Canada for 45 miles5 lettersSee answer ›26DCertain miniature vehicle, informally5 lettersSee answer ›27DTelekinetic intimidation tactic used in the "Star Wars" universe10 lettersSee answer ›28DOffering to a teary person10 lettersSee answer ›31DAnthony ___, author of 2021's "Cloud Cuckoo Land"5 lettersSee answer ›33DCharles ___, founder of Cablevision and HBO5 lettersSee answer ›35DBeverage that Ray Charles once touted as "The right one, baby"9 lettersSee answer ›38DMedium for some ephemeral art5 lettersSee answer ›40DPrecious, in Italy4 lettersSee answer ›43DLama, e.g.7 lettersSee answer ›46DToothache medication6 lettersSee answer ›48DShady shelter5 lettersSee answer ›51DSky shade5 lettersSee answer ›52DYogurt-braised Indian entree5 lettersSee answer ›53DBooth in Times Sq.4 lettersSee answer ›56DDutch soccer club that shares its name with a cleaning brand4 lettersSee answer ›57D52-Down go-with4 lettersSee answer ›58DCauses of some laundry mishaps4 lettersSee answer ›60DSuperlative ending3 lettersSee answer ›62DPeat source3 lettersSee answer ›
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