Daily Beast Crossword December 29 2025 Answers (12/29/25)

Our Daily Beast Crossword December 29, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

Daily Beast Crossword December 29, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Beast Crossword on 12/29/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	With 4-Across: Star of many TV shows who turns 78 today
4A	See 1-Across
10A	Prefix meaning "egg-related"
11A	Words called out when entering the front door
12A	With 13-Across: role for 1-Across from 1982-1993
13A	See 12-Across
14A	Running softly, as a fan
16A	___-picking (petty)
17A	Like "Kingdom of Heaven" actor Ghassan Massoud
20A	Miraculous Meryl
23A	Dr J. used to play in it
26A	"___ in the Woods" (2015 Robert Redford/Nick Nolte comedy)
28A	Title sitcom role for 1-Across, 1998-2004
31A	"A ___ on the Inside" (sitcom (2024-) starring 1-Across as a nursing home resident running an undercover operation)
32A	Susan Fleetwood's role in 1981's "Clash of the Titans"
33A	"The Name of the Rose" author Umberto ___
34A	1996 Sandra Bullock thriller
35A	A needle pulling thread
1D	Go ___ much effort (try hard)
2D	Florida ___ (Esther Rolle's role on "Good Times")
3D	How a hallway may be lit
4D	Numskull
5D	"I ___ Man of Constant Sorrow"
6D	Org. with Penguins and Ducks
7D	Tegan and Sara's "Dark Come ___"
8D	Resort hotel chain
9D	Depilatory brand
15D	Hospital show settings, often
18D	Mountain on Armenian money
19D	"The ___ Adventures of Old Christine"
21D	Furniture designers Charles and Ray
22D	"Happy's ___" (NBC sitcom set in Nashville)
23D	Like ___ out of hell (wild)
24D	___ Dutton ("Yellowstone" character)
25D	Feel the burn, say
27D	P!nk's "All I ___ So Far"
29D	Jeong or Jennings
30D	Away from WSW

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