New York Times AnswersMonday, 22nd December 2025 There are 41 across clues and 37 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Monday, 22nd December 2025. View the answers below.. All New York Times Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Deep sleepsCOMASAAcross 6: High-speed Amtrak trainACELAAAcross 11: Word with punching or sleepingBAGAAcross 14: One of a battery's polesANODEAAcross 15: Older but ___WISERAAcross 16: Under the weatherILLAAcross 16: Under the weatherILL.AAcross 17: Saxophone, trumpet, piano and bass, perhapsJAZZQUARTETAAcross 19: Day-___ paintGLOAAcross 20: "Garfield" dogODIEAAcross 21: "It's freezing!"BRRAAcross 22: Typical "Survivor" localesISLESAAcross 24: Rapper ___ Uzi VertLILAAcross 25: Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi, for twoJEDIMASTERSAAcross 28: Fish that may have an electric chargeEELAAcross 29: Stammering soundsERSAAcross 30: IndignationOUTRAGEAAcross 31: What each U.S. senator representsSTATEAAcross 33: Raggedy ___ANNAAcross 34: Breyers competitorEDYSAAcross 35: Some exams allow themOPENNOTESAAcross 39: Cops, slangilyPOPOAAcross 42: Rode the benchSATAAcross 43: Yoga poseASANAAAcross 47: Enjoying great successONATEARAAcross 49: What electric cars don't useGASAAcross 51: Like a 49-Across gauge that's near "Empty"LOWAAcross 52: Overly fussyPERSNICKETYAAcross 54: Bit of forensic evidenceDNAAAcross 55: Pink ___ (rock band)FLOYDAAcross 56: Singer DiFrancoANIAAcross 57: BillBEAKAAcross 58: Mideast exportOILAAcross 59: Cheat … or a punny hint to the four sets of circled lettersSHORT-CHANGEAAcross 59: Cheat … or a punny hint to the four sets of circled lettersSHORTCHANGEAAcross 63: French "a"UNEAAcross 64: Hearing-relatedAURALAAcross 65: Playwright ChekhovANTONAAcross 66: Kind of lamp that's energy-efficientLEDAAcross 67: Easily irritatedTESTYAAcross 68: Romeo and Juliet, agewiseTEENSDDown 1: Persuades with flatteryCAJOLESDDown 2: Doing keto, perhapsONADIETDDown 3: Creator of Firefox and ThunderbirdMOZILLADDown 4: Woodworking toolADZEDDown 5: Orderly arrangement: Abbr.SEQDDown 6: Oscars and Grammys, e.g.AWARDSDDown 7: Wispy cloudsCIRRIDDown 8: Approx.ESTDDown 9: Harper ___, author of "To Kill a Mockingbird"LEEDDown 10: Monet or ManetARTISTDDown 11: Don't blow it!BIGLEADDDown 12: Reaction to pollen, e.g.ALLERGYDDown 13: Shiny coatingsGLOSSESDDown 18: Lyft competitorUBERDDown 23: Heart attack risk factorSTRESSDDown 25: Cherokee makerJEEPDDown 26: "The kissing disease"MONODDown 27: Em, to DorothyAUNTDDown 32: Foot, in baby talkTOOTSYDDown 33: Word after fire or carpenterANTDDown 36: Actor MoralesESAIDDown 37: Drug agent, informallyNARCDDown 38: "No sweat!"EASYDDown 39: Ball batted up and behind the catcher, sayPOPFOULDDown 40: Length of a pithy jokeONELINEDDown 41: Released from jail earlyPAROLEDDDown 44: Pasta preferenceAL DENTEDDown 45: Nine-sided figureNONAGONDDown 46: Stirs from sleepAWAKENSDDown 48: Is over byENDSATDDown 49: With a light touchGENTLYDDown 50: Suffix with problemATICDDown 53: Gold standardKARATDDown 57: ScourgeBANEDDown 60: Shade of colorHUEDDown 61: Surgery sites, in briefORSDDown 62: Beanie or bowlerHAT