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NYT Mini Crossword December 12, 2025 Answers

Every clue and answer for the New York Times Mini Crossword on December 12, 2025. Tap any clue to see the other dates it has appeared.

Across

1Rainy monthAPRIL

6“Kapow!”BAM

9Radiator soundSSS

12“-- No Good” (Ronstadt hit)YOURE

13Brit. record labelEMI

14Author HarperLEE

15Pop star JohnELTON

16Massachusetts universityHARVARD

18Garden figurinesGNOMES

20Playwright WilliamINGE

21Neckline shapeVEE

23Ballot marksXES

24Lawn toolEDGER

25Estate measureACRE

27EmporiumSTORE

29Carl Sagan seriesCOSMOS

31Business goalPROFIT

35Hosiery shadeBEIGE

37Without helpSOLO

38Poker declarationIFOLD

41Louvre treasuresART

43“Top Hat” studioRKO

45PartialBIASED

47South Carolina universityCLEMSON

49Garden intruderAPHID

52“I -- Rock”AMA

53Super serveACE

54Show againREAIR

55Wd. from RogetSYN

56Young blokeLAD

57Big rigsSEMIS

Down

2D.C. figurePOL

3New Jersey universityRUTGERS

4PressIRON

5Fine chinaLENOX

6CommandBEHEST

7You love (Lat.)AMAS

8Russian space stationMIR

9Word on the street?SLANG

10Suit fabricSERGE

11Passover mealSEDER

17YouTube uploadsVIDEOS

19Soccer star LionelMESSI

21Rug cleaner, brieflyVAC

22Green prefixECO

26InsigniaEMBLEM

28Puccini pieceOPERA

30British ref. workOED

32New York universityFORDHAM

36Put on weightGAINED

38Early PeruviansINCAS

39GossamerFILMY

40Whale’s homeOCEAN

42Russian rulersTSARS

46Duel toolEPEE

48“On the Road” narratorSAL

50King Charles --III

51ER workersDRS

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