The Crossword Answers NYT - December 22, 2025

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• Deep sleeps Crossword Clue

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  COMAS

• High-speed Amtrak train Crossword Clue

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  ACELA

• Word with punching or sleeping Crossword Clue

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  BAG

• One of a battery's poles Crossword Clue

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  ANODE

• Older but ___ Crossword Clue

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  WISER

• Under the weather Crossword Clue

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  ILL

• Saxophone, trumpet, piano and bass, perhaps Crossword Clue

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  JAZZQUARTET

• Day-___ paint Crossword Clue

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  GLO

• "Garfield" dog Crossword Clue

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  ODIE

• "It's freezing!" Crossword Clue

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  BRR

• Typical "Survivor" locales Crossword Clue

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  ISLES

• Rapper ___ Uzi Vert Crossword Clue

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  LIL

• Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi, for two Crossword Clue

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  JEDIMASTERS

• Fish that may have an electric charge Crossword Clue

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  EEL

• Stammering sounds Crossword Clue

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  ERS

• Indignation Crossword Clue

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  OUTRAGE

• What each U.S. senator represents Crossword Clue

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  STATE

• Raggedy ___ Crossword Clue

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  ANN

• Breyers competitor Crossword Clue

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  EDYS

• Some exams allow them Crossword Clue

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  OPENNOTES

• Cops, slangily Crossword Clue

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  POPO

• Rode the bench Crossword Clue

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  SAT

• Yoga pose Crossword Clue

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  ASANA

• Enjoying great success Crossword Clue

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  ONATEAR

• What electric cars don't use Crossword Clue

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  GAS

• Like a 49-Across gauge that's near "Empty" Crossword Clue

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  LOW

• Overly fussy Crossword Clue

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  PERSNICKETY

• Bit of forensic evidence Crossword Clue

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  DNA

• Pink ___ (rock band) Crossword Clue

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  FLOYD

• Singer DiFranco Crossword Clue

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  ANI

• Bill Crossword Clue

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  BEAK

• Mideast export Crossword Clue

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  OIL

• Cheat … or a punny hint to the four sets of circled letters Crossword Clue

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  SHORTCHANGE

• French "a" Crossword Clue

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  UNE

• Hearing-related Crossword Clue

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  AURAL

• Playwright Chekhov Crossword Clue

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  ANTON

• Kind of lamp that's energy-efficient Crossword Clue

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  LED

• Easily irritated Crossword Clue

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  TESTY

• Romeo and Juliet, agewise Crossword Clue

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  TEENS