Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for December 15, 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 15, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 12/15/25. 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. Cry loudly
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4A. Fake hairpiece
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7A. NHL great Bobby ___
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10A. Fill-in-___-blank
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11A. Bicycle tire filler
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12A. Cow's call
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13A. Liquids used for cooking or for massages
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15A. ___ de Janeiro, Brazilian city known for its carnival
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16A. San Francisco's ___ Hill (rhymes with "cob")
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17A. North Star
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20A. The ___ Stripes, garage rock duo known for "Seven Nation Army," who were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2025
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22A. Tac and Toe's buddy
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23A. Letters after "L"
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24A. ___ Cocker, blues singer known for "Up Where We Belong," who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2025
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27A. “___, Where’s My Car?” (2000 comedy)
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29A. Actress Kudrow of "Friends"
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33A. ___ Taylor, popular clothing retailer
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34A. Acorn-dropping tree
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36A. ___-eye steak
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37A. Repair, as old clothes
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39A. Coca-___ (soft drink)
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40A. Woodcutter's chopper
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41A. "That's so gross!"
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43A. What you get from lying in the sun
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45A. Big brand in contact lens care
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46A. Shortest month, for short
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47A. Egg ___ yung (omelet dish)
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49A. Ridesharing app like Lyft
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51A. ___-N-Pepa, hip hop group known for "Push It," that was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2025
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55A. Garten of the Food Network
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56A. My man!
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57A. "Thanks for the loan" letters
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58A. ___ Company, hard rock band known for "Can't Get Enough," that was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2025
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59A. Root vegetable with a purple variety
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60A. Info on a driver's license: Abbr.
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1D. 'Cut it out!'
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2D. Cincinnati's home
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3D. Thom ___, record producer known for the Philadelphia soul genre, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2025
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4D. "Star ___" (fantasy series with Jedi masters)
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5D. "3" in Roman numerals
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6D. ___-up (adult)
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7D. Prefix with "potent" or "present"
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8D. Tree anchor
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9D. Judge's gown
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14D. "Humpty Dumpty ___ on a wall..." (nursery rhyme)
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18D. Get ___ of (eliminate)
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19D. Critical hospital ward: Abbr.
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21D. Fourth of July or Easter, for short
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23D. McDonald's has a "Happy" one
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24D. Fruity bread spread
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25D. "___ Piece" (Japanese manga series)
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26D. Letter after “emm”?
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28D. "Cock-A-Doodle-___"
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30D. Setting for Ben Affleck's "Argo"
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31D. Half of a dozen eggs
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32D. "Honest" White House resident, familiarly
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35D. Oscar winner Winslet
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38D. ___ date (essay deadline)
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39D. ___ Checker, rock and roll singer known for "The Twist," who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2025
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42D. Bearded African antelope
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44D. Tummy muscles, for short
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45D. Place for a pothole
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46D. “Start ___ scratch” (begin again)
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47D. Tell a lie
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48D. "I'm ___ tight schedule!" 2 wds.
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50D. Period for Taylor Swift?
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52D. Word following "legal" or "hearing"
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53D. Restroom, to a Londoner
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54D. Ice cream unit, sometimes
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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