Newsday Solver - Today's Answers & Clues - Dec 11, 2025
By Wordy Editors | Last edited Dec 11, 2025
Need help with today's Newsday puzzle for Dec 11, 2025? Our interactive solver provides progressive hints and reveals all clues and answers. Use the reveal toggles to gradually uncover letters without spoiling all the fun!
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Click cells to see clues. Black squares are blocked cells.
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About NYT Mini Crossword
NYT Mini Crossword is a quick, daily crossword puzzle from The New York Times. It features a smaller 5x5 grid compared to the full-sized daily crossword, making it perfect for a quick mental workout or a brief break during your day.
How to Play
- Fill in the grid with answers to the clues
- Answers go ACROSS (left to right) and DOWN (top to bottom)
- Each numbered clue corresponds to a starting square in the grid
- Letters in intersecting words must match
- Complete the grid to solve the puzzle
- New puzzle available every day
Tips for Success
- Start with shorter words (3-4 letters) that have many crossing words
- Look for clues with common patterns or letter combinations
- Use crossing letters from other answers to help fill in difficult clues
- Pay attention to clue types: definitions, wordplay, and fill-in-the-blank
- Don't be afraid to erase and try again if an answer doesn't fit
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