Our Missing Letter Crossword December 12, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Missing Letter Crossword December 12, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving the Missing Letter Crossword on 12/12/25, 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 |
VERB: "to take a deep audible breath (as in weariness or relief)" |
| 5A |
Table's border |
| 9A |
Hindi for "potato" |
| 10A |
___ close second (almost won) |
| 11A |
NOUN: "the state of [feeling] happy, healthy, or prosperous" |
| 13A |
Object |
| 14A |
Holding hands at work, say |
| 16A |
NOUN: "a playing card added to a pack as a wild card" |
| 20A |
IDIOM: "used to say that whether one or the other of usually two possible decisions, actions, or results is chosen the result will be the same" |
| 22A |
INTERJECTION: "used to express irritation, disapproval, contempt, or disbelief" |
| 23A |
NOUN: "a unit of area equal to 100 square meters" |
| 24A |
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "region and ancient kingdom in northwestern Spain" |
| 26A |
ADJECTIVE: "characterized by taste, refinement, or restraint" |
| 31A |
ADJECTIVE: "already exhausted for its intended purpose" |
| 32A |
Tomb-raiding Croft |
| 33A |
VERB: "to carry by hand" |
| 34A |
NOUN: "a tall tale" |
| 1D |
2004 movie that spawned a franchise |
| 2D |
___-de France (European region) |
| 3D |
NOUN: "a Philistine champion who in I Samuel 17 is killed by David" |
| 4D |
Newsman Lester |
| 5D |
Earthquake shake |
| 6D |
Aishwarya of Bollywood fame |
| 7D |
"Jamaica ___" (1939 Hitchcock thriller) |
| 8D |
NOUN: "a print periodical containing miscellaneous pieces (such as articles, stories, poems) and often illustrated" |
| 12D |
TRANSITIVE VERB: "to ornament with or as if with [gems]" |
| 14D |
Word before talk or rally |
| 15D |
Give no respect to |
| 17D |
NOUN: "an African American cultural festival held from December 26 to January 1" |
| 18D |
Craig Mack's "Flava in Ya ___" |
| 19D |
NOUN: "a hardy annual grass (Secale cereale) that is widely grown for grain and as a cover crop" |
| 21D |
NOUN: "a binary compound of a halogen with a more electropositive element or radical" |
| 25D |
Like sardines |
| 26D |
Director's shout |
| 27D |
COMBINING FORM: "equal" |
| 28D |
VERB: "to evaluate for possible approval or acceptance" |
| 29D |
Get it wrong |
| 30D |
NOUN: "a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel" |
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