Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for December 1, 2025 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.
Daily Themed Crossword Hints, December 1, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 12/1/25. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Singer ___ Dylan of "Blowin' in the Wind"
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4A. "___-ching!" (cash register sound)
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7A. Feeling gloomy and unhappy
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10A. Prefix with "dermis" or "center"
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11A. Rowboater's propeller
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12A. Actress Jessica ___ of "Into the Blue"
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13A. Tic-___-toe (game that, if played well, ends in a draw)
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14A. Prefix before "biotic" or "virus"
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15A. Cake layer, as seen in wedding cakes
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16A. Mixture of rain and snow (rhymes with "fleet")
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18A. "Sleepless in ___" (Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan starrer)
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20A. Nintendo's Super ___ (retro gaming console): Abbr.
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22A. Glide downhill on snow
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23A. Kind of cheese with "curds" that's a good source of protein
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27A. ___ Cooper, singer of "Under My Wheels," whose name has a hint of cold tucked within
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31A. Man's best friend, as per a popular saying
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32A. “___-la-la!” (humming syllables)
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34A. Bard of ___ (Shakespeare's title):
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35A. ___ Girls, "Wannabe" band with "Posh" and "Scary," whose name might supply the "rocks" for your drink
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38A. Firepit residue
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40A. Billion-year span
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41A. Cleopatra's bane, allegedly
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43A. "Help!" from a ship
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45A. "The Late Show with Stephen ___"
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49A. Leave stranded by a winter storm ... or a description of the "frosty" theme words at 27a, 35a, 57a, 3d, and 42d: 2 wds.
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53A. Kind of history
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54A. Roth ___ (savings option): Abbr.
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56A. Give an Uber 5 stars, say
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57A. ___ Parade, band of "Eyes See Stars," part of whose name might slip you up on a snowy day
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58A. Corn throwaway
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59A. Continent of India and Japan
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60A. Seek an answer
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61A. Some "Men in Black" characters: Abbr.
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62A. Suppressed, with "up"
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1D. "All ___ are off" (unpredictable outcome)
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2D. Milky white gemstone
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3D. Bo ___, singer of "Blades of Glory," part of whose name you might be able to figure skate on
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4D. Debate side that is not pro
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5D. Fedora and sombrero, for two
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6D. Sun sign with a ram as its symbol
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7D. Narrow skirt opening
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8D. Cain's brother
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9D. "Truth or ___" (party game)
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12D. ___ the Hun (5th century conqueror)
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14D. "I ___ lot of food, and I can't even move now" (words after a good meal): 2 wds.
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17D. "Cold" season's busiest doctor, perhaps: Abbr.
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19D. Letters before a nickname
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21D. ___ Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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23D. Musical purchases that can be "burned": Abbr.
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24D. Alley-___ (NBA move)
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25D. Letters before "Fridays" in a casual dining chain name: Abbr.
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26D. Eventful period in history
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28D. '___ had it up to here!'
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29D. Whisper sweet nothings
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30D. Letter after “emm”?
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33D. Braying beast of burden
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36D. The “C” of CNN
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37D. Opposite of "WNW" Abbr.
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39D. ___ polloi (the general people)
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42D. Kelly ___, singer of "It's Gonna Rain" whose name conceals a fragment of winter
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44D. Junkyard junk
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45D. Deep sleep
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46D. "Can you help me ___ it too much to ask for?": 2 wds.
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47D. "For ___ of a better word..."
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48D. Relaxed gait for a horse
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50D. ___ of access (accessibility system setting)
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51D. "I feel ___ my bones": 2 wds.
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52D. Cool!
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55D. Mountain-climber targets, for short
Daily Themed Crossword is a popular online crossword puzzle game that is updated daily with new puzzles for players to solve. The game is developed by PlaySimple Games and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
The puzzles in Daily Themed Crossword are organized around a different theme each day, with clues and answers related to that theme. For example, the theme for a particular day might be movies, and all the clues and answers would be related to movies in some way.
The game is designed to be accessible to players of all skill levels, with puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. The game also includes helpful features such as hints and the ability to reveal individual letters or words to help players progress through more challenging puzzles.
If you enjoy the Daily Themed Crossword, we think you’d also enjoy the LA Times Crossword and the NYT Crossword. If you’re still struggling to solve your crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first.
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