NYT Easy Mode Crossword November 21 2025 Answers (11/21/25)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for November 21 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Easy Mode Crossword November 21, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Easy Mode Crossword is a newer format where paid subscribers can get access to Friday’s puzzle on Wednesday but with easier clues. If you’ve trying your hand at this new format but still need help, we have you covered.

NYT Easy Mode Crossword November 21, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Easy Mode Crossword on 11/21/25, 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 Fess up (to)
6A Relative of a gator
10A Apple computers
14A Actress who plays Rachel Berry on "Glee"
16A "Jane ___" (Charlotte Brontë novel)
17A Sits with extended legs, as a guy on the subway
18A Palindromic sound from a horn
19A Sneaky
20A Frog's best friend of kid-lit
21A Like an object that's unlikely to move, in Newton's first law of motion
23A Word under a velvet patch on a baby's touch-and-feel book
24A "Sorry, but yup, that's how it is"
25A Classic example of a complicated subject
29A Steer clear of
30A Jewish circle dances
31A Offer at an auction
34A Contents of a hidden treasure chest, you might hope
35A Actress Hunt or Mirren
36A "Umbrella" singer, to fans
37A "___ You Experienced?" (Jimi Hendrix song)
38A Gardeners may save them to plant in the spring
39A ___ wrap (alternative to foil)
40A Totally suspenseful
43A Gummies at a dispensary, say
45A Touch, as two sides
46A Names that might be italicized or enclosed in quotes
47A Gravelly stuff
48A Bone in a rack
51A "So funny!"
52A Sound from a sound machine
55A Chemical suffixes
56A Lucky shots in golf
57A Shopping convenience that's bigger than a basket
58A Four-digit number in a date
59A St. ___ and Nevis
1D "___ for the poor!"
2D One might be confirmed with a handshake
3D A lot of
4D Private communications on AOL
5D Crept quietly
6D Notecards used during a speech, say
7D Like an email you've already looked at
8D Ancient
9D The "C" of "C-section"
10D Decimal-based kind of measurement system
11D Emmy-winning actress of "The Bear"
12D Symbol associated with Christianity
13D Put at, as a specific time on a clock
15D Lara ___, "Tomb Raider" heroine
22D Sunbathes, perhaps
23D Snow bunny's equipment
24D Briquette lit with a match by a hearth
25D Traditional Indian music
26D "I'm so ___ it!" ("I don't even care any more!")
27D Flirtatious and inviting, as a gaze
28D They might leave you coughing and sniffly
32D Tehran's country
33D Sound from a doorbell
35D "Let me explain the reasoning …"
36D Totally enthralled
38D Event with discounts
39D World's first artificial satellite, launched in 1957
41D Online marketing tactic
42D Some New York City theater awards
43D Set of moral principles
44D Princess portrayed by Kristen Stewart in "Spencer"
47D ___ monster, only venomous lizard native to the U.S.
48D Laugh fest
49D Ain't formal?
50D Yellow and black buzzers
53D Gardening tool for breaking up soil
54D Demon in Japanese folklore

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.

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.

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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