The Crossword Answers NYT - December 08, 2025

across

• Sir's counterpart Crossword Clue

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  MADAM

• Folded Mexican snack Crossword Clue

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  TACO

• Young chap Crossword Clue

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  LAD

• "___ is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings": Robert Benchley Crossword Clue

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  OPERA

• Sean of "The Lord of the Rings" Crossword Clue

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  ASTIN

• Chicken ___ king Crossword Clue

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  ALA

• Wyoming skiing mecca Crossword Clue

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  JACKSONHOLE

• Female pig Crossword Clue

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  SOW

• Gold, in Spanish Crossword Clue

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  ORO

• Dessert with icing Crossword Clue

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  CAKE

• Motor City hoopster Crossword Clue

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  PISTON

• Run out of clothes? Crossword Clue

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  STREAK

• Like an envelope that's ready to be sent Crossword Clue

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  SEALED

• ___ Major (constellation) Crossword Clue

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  URSA

• "Enola Holmes" actress ___ Bobby Brown Crossword Clue

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  MILLIE

• Bicycle shorts material Crossword Clue

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  LYCRA

• Computer image Crossword Clue

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  SCAN

• ID checkers at an airport Crossword Clue

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  TSA

• Gallery-filled Big Apple neighborhood Crossword Clue

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  SOHO

• Finger or toe … or, when read as two words, what you can do to the ends of 17- and 62-Across and 10- and 34-Down Crossword Clue

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  DIGIT

• "Get outta here!" Crossword Clue

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  SCAT

• Artificial colorant Crossword Clue

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  DYE

• Half of a train track Crossword Clue

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  RAIL

• "That's boring!" Crossword Clue

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  HOHUM

• Starting point Crossword Clue

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  ORIGIN

• Grand ___ (achievement in baseball or tennis) Crossword Clue

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  SLAM

• Hardest to find Crossword Clue

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  RAREST

• "Let me clarify ..." Crossword Clue

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  IMEANT

• Gesture suggesting "I see what you did there" Crossword Clue

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  SLYNOD

• Top poker cards Crossword Clue

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  ACES

• Monarch at Versailles Crossword Clue

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  ROI

• Golfer's target ... or prize Crossword Clue

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  CUP

• End successfully Crossword Clue

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  WORKOUTWELL

• Comedian Wong Crossword Clue

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  ALI

• Medieval stringed instruments Crossword Clue

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  LUTES

• "___, meenie, miney, mo" Crossword Clue

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  EENIE

• Crunchy sandwich, for short Crossword Clue

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  BLT

• Camp shelter Crossword Clue

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  TENT

• Religious ceremonies Crossword Clue

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  RITES