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NYT Mini Crossword December 27, 2025 Answers

Every clue and answer for the New York Times Mini Crossword on December 27, 2025. Tap any clue to see the other dates it has appeared.

Across

1Piece of lettuceLEAF

12Gumbo needOKRA

13Jacob’s brotherESAU

14Author BrownDAN

16Office plantFERN

17Spanish goldORO

18Morales of “Jericho”ESAI

19Air safety org.FAA

20ImperfectionFLAW

21Caustic cleanerLYE

23“Levitating” singer LipaDUA

25Continue performing, as a bandPLAYON

28Main dishENTREE

32Like riverbedsSILTY

33Incubator soundCHEEP

34Director’s callACTION

36Spanish dishPAELLA

37The Spartans’ sch.MSU

38Earth Day mo.APR

39Green gemJADE

42Rocker NugentTED

44Art colony in New MexicoTAOS

48Super serveACE

49Mideast rulerEMIR

50ConcerningINRE

51Whitman of “Good Girls”MAE

52Thinker DescartesRENE

53LabyrinthMAZE

54Use a strawSIP

55Ice and BronzeAGES

56“Ghostbusters” roleEGON

Down

1Ore depositLODE

2Squeezes (out)EKES

4Spending the weekend with the kids, sayFAMILYTIME

5Lincoln Center’s David -- HallGEFFEN

7Saint Patrick’s Day eventPARADE

8Heat sourceSUN

9Pedestal occupantIDOL

10Yuri Zhivago’s loveLARA

11RecognizeKNOW

20New Year’s Eve figureFATHERTIME

22Toys on stringsYOYOS

24Open a toothpaste tubeUNCAP

25Unpaid TV spotPSA

29Seminary subj.REL

30Sushi fishEEL

31Ecol. watchdogEPA

35Nog sprinklingNUTMEG

36San Diego teamPADRES

39Toast toppingsJAMS

40“Superfood” berryACAI

43Bonn articleEINE

45Scrambled wd.ANAG

46Rice-shaped pastaORZO

47ViewedSEEN

49Geological periodERA

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