NYT Crossword November 26 2025 Answers (11/26/25)

Our NYT Crossword November 26, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle 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 New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword November 26, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 11/26/25, 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	Posterior
5A	Unadventurous
10A	Growth on one side of trees
14A	Psalm starter
15A	Home to the renowned Khan el-Khalili bazaar
16A	Woes
17A	Posterior
18A	"An assault on the eyes, the ears, the brain, common sense and the human desire to be entertained" (1998)
20A	"No" vote
21A	Jewish ceremony performed eight days after birth
22A	"Over here!"
23A	"To love ___ is the beginning of a lifelong romance": Oscar Wilde
25A	Simple songs
28A	With 34-Across, "Like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time" (2000)
30A	Fannie ___
31A	Work of Congress
32A	Price you pay
33A	Loch viewed from the village of Drumnadrochit
34A	See 28-Across
37A	Pa Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies"
38A	"I hated this movie. Hated hated hated hated hated this movie. Hated it." (1994)
39A	[Sigh]
40A	Amazon wrapper
41A	Film locale
42A	QB Brady
43A	"A two-hour movie squeezed into three hours" (2001)
48A	One who may end on a high note
50A	Filmmakers with distinctive styles
51A	Like a die-hard fan
52A	Book after Judges
53A	Cable channel since 1981
54A	Pulitzer-winning critic known for his perceptive, sometimes sharply worded reviews, as seen in 18-, 28-/34-, 38- and 43-Across
57A	___ school
58A	With 34-Down, food delivery app
59A	Drive back
60A	Wise guy
61A	___ Universe
62A	Slate, e.g.
63A	Apple product introduced in 2010
1D	Mingle
2D	Lizard with an oceangoing subspecies nicknamed Godzilla
3D	"Wait!"
4D	Once-common pesticide banned in 1972
5D	Color of a literary "A"
6D	Tax on imports
7D	Gets ready to fire
8D	Nest egg inits.
9D	Disorderly heap of people
10D	"There's a traitor in our ___!"
11D	Veteran
12D	Advisory in a school zone
13D	ID with two hyphens
19D	Abbr. before a year
21D	One might precede "Excuse you!"
24D	Ballpark figures
25D	Homeowner's proof of purchase
26D	Right direction?
27D	Meeting, slangily
29D	Worrier's opening words
33D	___ Dame
34D	See 58-Across
35D	Potatoes, in Indian cuisine
36D	Runs amok
37D	Juan : Spanish :: ___ : Portuguese
38D	Below, poetically
40D	Drinking sprees
41D	One way to get to an airport
43D	Modest poker holding
44D	Big name in upscale fashion
45D	Unfair accusation
46D	Jenna of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"
47D	Answered an invitation
49D	People looking for hookups, informally
52D	Car at an auction, maybe
54D	Part of a Bahama Mama
55D	Belt in judo
56D	"You ___!" (words of agreement)
57D	Letter after chi

We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is a 5×5, compared to the full-sized crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). New crosswords are released at 10PM ET on weekdays and 6PM ET on weekends.

The New York Times crossword was first published in The New York Times in 1942 and has been a daily feature ever since. It is known for its high level of difficulty and for its clever, often playful, clues and themes. The puzzles range in size from 15x15 grids on weekdays to larger 21x21 grids on Sundays, with varying levels of difficulty.

The New York Times crossword is created by a team of skilled puzzle constructors and editors, who work to ensure that each puzzle is both entertaining and challenging for solvers. The puzzles are often themed, with clues and answers related to a particular subject or concept, and they frequently feature wordplay and puns.

Solving the New York Times crossword has become a beloved pastime for many, and there are even competitions and clubs devoted to crossword puzzle solving. The New York Times crossword is available in print in the newspaper and online, and it has a dedicated following of loyal solvers who eagerly await each day's puzzle.

If you’re still struggling to solve your NYT crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first. If you’re looking for similarly challenging crosswords, we recommend the WSJ Crossword and LA Times Crossword.