Daily Puzzle Solution
NYT Crossword
Saturday, December 27, 2025
The New York Times crossword puzzle for Saturday, December 27, 2025 features 70 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.6 letters. The longest answer is "YOUHEARDMERIGHT".
Total Clues
70
Longest
YOUHEARDMERIGHT
Avg Length
5.6
Shortest
RAT
Featured Clue
""That's what I said!""
15 Letters
YOUHEARDMERIGHT
ALLComplete Solution List
Word that may precede itself
4UNTO
Cruising, say
4ASEA
Trace
4IOTA
Bad singer?
3RAT
Certain wings
4ELLS
Lhasa __
4APSO
Divert
5AMUSE
I ___ bored!
4AMSO
Amazon wrapper
3BOA
Superman's mother
4LARA
List abbr.
4ETAL
Bussing on the street, e.g., in brief
3PDA
Org. that organizes rec leagues
4YMCA
___ Seton, author of "Foxfire" and "Katherine"
4ANYA
It offers a narrow point of view
4SLIT
Many a popular TikTok
4MEME
Whatcha __?
4DOIN
Cardinal
3SIN
Makes a choice
4OPTS
City west of Knoxville
8OAKRIDGE
Knights of ___, ancient cult in the "Star Wars" universe
3REN
What many wine corks do
5TAPER
Put on a finishing touch
10DOTTEDTHEI
Thermostat display, informally
8ROOMTEMP
Price-ending digits, often
5NINES
Pitch one might try to perfect
5SPIEL
Phrase on some seasoning labels
5NOMSG
Style of French fries
10CRINKLECUT
Interloper whom no one seems to know, informally
5RANDO
"At this point, that's no surprise"
10IMUSEDTOIT
Group that protects the QB
5OLINE
Halves of Hamiltons
4ABES
Audio sensors
4EARS
Man's name that describes a radio that's lost half its frequencies?
4NOAM
Some stream settings
5DALES
They may go in for cursing
9ASTERISKS
Wilma Flintstone and Jane Jetson, for two
8REDHEADS
Unambiguous question type
5YESNO
Ring on a coaster?
10LOOPDELOOP
John with some ground-breaking inventions
5DEERE
"That's what I said!"
15YOUHEARDMERIGHT
2021 science fiction novel by Nnedi Okorafor
4NOOR
Gets into a tight spot
9SHOEHORNS
One of Time magazine's "Most Influential Teens" during the 2010s
10MALIAOBAMA
___ Brown, host on the Food Network
5ALTON
Zip
15JACKDIDDLYSQUAT
Fantasy author Bardugo
5LEIGH
March Madness group
10ELITEEIGHT
Gets dragged along on a beach trip?
9WATERSKIS
Winner of the 1974 rematch "Super Fight II"
3ALI
Actor ___ Jackson Jr.
5OSHEA
{/Do the Right Thing/} pizzeria
4SALS
Off kilter
4ALOP
Leading man?
4ADAM
Wind-up toy?
4KITE
British baby buggies
5PRAMS
First responder, for short
3EMT
Let up
5EASED
Extreme music subgenre with heavily distorted guitars
10DEATHMETAL
Concerning
4ASTO
South American monkey with a reduplicative name
4TITI
Officially joins
4WEDS
"The soul should always stand ___": Emily Dickinson
4AJAR
Hollywood icon Davis
5BETTE
Best performances by an actor in a short film?
8DEMOREEL
Cold bathhouse amenity
10PLUNGEPOOL
Historical region of southwestern France
9AQUITAINE
What may appear after dusk and before dawn
3TIL
Spot for a sub
4DELI
"No day but today!"
4YOLO