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Friday, 28th November 2025
There are 33 across clues and 35 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Friday, 28th November 2025. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Pension alternatives, for shortIRAS
AAcross 5: Hustle
AAcross 9: "Odds are …"IDBET
AAcross 14: Drive around the office?WORKETHIC
AAcross 16: Actress Watts of "Mulholland Drive"
AAcross 17: Bahamians and Bahrainis
AAcross 18: Speedboat's speed
AAcross 19: Fake account
AAcross 20: Dead ends?
AAcross 21: James in the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame
AAcross 22: Piano études, essentially
AAcross 24: Not above
AAcross 27: Trusty
AAcross 29: Alternative to a fingerprint, maybePASSCODE
AAcross 30: Golfer McIlroy, the first European male to achieve a career Grand Slam
AAcross 31: Actress ___ Marsay of Disney+'s "Andor"FAYE
AAcross 32: The Jazz, on sports tickers
AAcross 33: Coming ___
AAcross 34: Small band
AAcross 35: Jazz pianist with a memorable recording of "Tea for Two"
AAcross 37: Plant eater?VENUSFLYTRAP
AAcross 39: What the British call people who make crosswords
AAcross 40: Prepared statement?IMREADY
AAcross 44: One-named rock idol who was born Paul David HewsonBONO
AAcross 45: Locking hornsATIT
AAcross 46: Guess alternative
AAcross 47: Vegges out
AAcross 49: Restaurant sommelier's offeringHOUSEWINE
AAcross 51: Foundational skateboard trick
AAcross 52: Doesn't exactly ham it up
AAcross 53: Sings (out)
AAcross 54: Stereotypical eye-roller
AAcross 55: Informal get-together
DDown 1: Words of affirmationIWILL
DDown 2: Sam's wife in "The Lord of the Rings"ROSIE
DDown 3: Setting of the 1888 painting "Café Terrace at Night"
DDown 4: Genre for Toots and the Maytals
DDown 5: Bishop for whom a neighborhood in Paris is named
DDown 6: Junk food that, ironically, has an exercise in its nameCHEESECURLS
DDown 7: Runs
DDown 8: Rap figures, for shortMCS
DDown 9: Similarly
DDown 10: Flash mob group, perhapsDANCETROUPE
DDown 11: Decide where to stayBOOKAROOM
DDown 12: One wearing the Star of Life emblem, for shortEMT
DDown 13: "Quite so"
DDown 15: Back in the race?
DDown 21: French name meaning "born again"RENE
DDown 23: "Mind your own beeswax!"STAYOUTOFIT
DDown 24: It's not constructiveBADATTITUDE
DDown 25: Game division
DDown 26: "I saw that!"
DDown 28: Eccentric
DDown 29: Colorful capsule that splatters
DDown 31: Like samples
DDown 33: Appetizer
DDown 34: Anchors might be seen on themTVS
DDown 35: ___-Latino
DDown 36: Funny FredARMISEN
DDown 38: Picks up
DDown 41: Literary protagonist who "generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it)"ALICE
DDown 42: Some hailstone "souvenirs"
DDown 43: "Oof, sounds terrible!"YEESH
DDown 45: Top-tier
DDown 47: Softball question
DDown 48: José ___ (Mexican food brand)
DDown 49: Humble dwelling
DDown 50: Served as
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