Daily Pop Crossword December 21 2025 Answers (12/21/25)

Our Daily POP Crossword December 21, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Daily POP Crosswords is a daily puzzle game that challenges players to fill in the blanks of a crossword puzzle with words and phrases related to pop culture. Players can test their knowledge of current events, movies, music, and more while enjoying a classic word game format. The game is available online and can be played anytime, anywhere, making it an accessible and convenient form of entertainment for crossword enthusiasts of all ages.

There is a new puzzle to work through each day of the week. This crossword is considered to be balanced between being fun and engaging with some challenge but entirely solvable without tearing one’s hair out!

Daily Pop Crossword December 21, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Pop Crossword on 12/21/25, 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	Microwave option
5A	Shakespeare's "Much ___ About Nothing"
8A	Tallahassee school (Abbr.)
11A	Dr. Zhivago's first name
12A	"Fear and Loathing in ___ Vegas" (Hunter S. Thompson novel)
13A	Involuntary twitches
14A	Novelist whose bestseller "The Great Alone" is set in Alaska (2 wds.)
17A	"The ___ Scrolls" (fantasy video-game series)
18A	Complete
19A	Sunburn-causing emission, for short (2 wds.)
22A	Title for Patrick Stewart
23A	___ de Mayo (Mexican American celebration)
25A	"___ Back" (2019 Dionne Warwick album)
26A	Nonfiction writer whose bestseller "Into the Wild" is set in Alaska (2 wds.)
29A	Impudent back talk
30A	Shoe bottoms
31A	"The ___ and the Grasshopper" (Aesop's fable)
32A	"___ Health" (Quiet Riot album)
34A	Nerve-related
36A	Island greeting
41A	Novelist whose bestseller "Alaska" is set in, well, you know (2 wds.)
44A	Turn over ___ leaf (2 wds.)
45A	Named historical period
46A	"God's Little ___" (Erskine Caldwell novel)
47A	Thumbs up
48A	Hollywood agent, briefly
49A	Lawyer's billings
1D	Little one
2D	Throw with great force
3D	Dry as the Sahara
4D	"Goodnight Moon" author Margaret ___ Brown
5D	"Always Be My Maybe" actress/writer Wong
6D	"Angels & Demons" novelist Brown
7D	"Straight Outta Compton" actor ___ Jackson Jr.
8D	Completes
9D	More terrifying
10D	Seating facilitators
13D	Dynamite letters
15D	"I Broke My ___!" (an "Elephant & Piggie" book by Mo Willems)
16D	No particular one
20D	DVD forerunner
21D	Tribute with many put-downs
23D	Party store getups
24D	Geico's business (Abbr.)
25D	Novelist Grafton who wrote the Kinsey Millhone "Alphabet" series
26D	"The Truth About Cats & Dogs" actress Garofalo
27D	RVer's stopover
28D	God of Islam
29D	CNN medical correspondent Gupta
32D	"¡No ___!" (Spanish "I give!")
33D	"___ Gantry" (Sinclair Lewis novel)
35D	Cassette player button
37D	"The Story of Ferdinand" author Munro ___
38D	___ in a blue moon
39D	"I'm Dying Up ___" (Showtime series about stand-up comedians)
40D	Greek god of war
42D	Cork's country (Abbr.)
43D	Gas tank gadget

Daily POP Crosswords is a popular daily crossword puzzle that can be accessed online and through mobile apps. It is known for its themes related to pop culture and entertainment, and its format that is easy to solve, making it accessible to crossword enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.

The puzzle was first introduced in 2017 and is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.

Daily POP Crosswords puts an emphasis on pop culture and entertainment-related themes. The puzzles often include clues and answers related to movies, TV shows, music, celebrities, and more.

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