Wordy Solver

NYT Crossword Solver - Answers & Clues - Dec 26, 2020

By Wordy Editors | Last edited Dec 26, 2020

Need help with the NYT Crossword puzzle for Dec 26, 2020? 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!

NYT CROSSWORD

Starting Grid

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62

Click cells to see clues. Black squares are blocked cells.

1Y
2E
3S
Hints
1D
2I
3S
4P
5E
6L
Hints
1U
2S
3H
4E
5R
6O
7U
8T
Hints
1A
2R
3E
4O
5L
6A
Hints
1C
2H
3A
4L
5K
6A
7R
8T
Hints
1C
2A
3R
4D
5S
6H
7A
8R
9K
10S
Hints
1F
2A
3V
4E
Hints
1A
2R
3I
4E
Hints
1D
2R
3A
4B
Hints
1S
2P
3A
4R
5K
6S
Hints
1R
2I
3T
4E
Hints
1S
2I
3E
4S
5T
6A
Hints
1P
2I
3C
4O
5T
Hints
1T
2O
3R
4T
5L
6A
7W
Hints
1D
2O
3O
4V
5E
6R
7S
Hints
1A
2P
3I
4A
5N
Hints
1A
2S
3S
4I
5S
6I
Hints
1D
2Y
3N
4A
5M
6O
Hints
1E
2D
3G
4E
Hints
1L
2E
3I
4S
Hints
1L
2E
3F
4T
5T
6A
7C
8K
9L
10E
Hints
1H
2A
3R
4M
5E
6D
Hints
1I
2G
3U
4A
5N
6A
Hints
1L
2I
3B
4E
5R
6A
7C
8E
Hints
1T
2E
3E
4N
5S
6Y
Hints
1E
2R
3A
4S
Hints
1N
2E
3C
Hints

About NYT Crossword

NYT Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that challenges players to fill in words both across and down. Each puzzle features clues that range from straightforward definitions to clever wordplay, making it an engaging mental workout perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all skill levels.

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

Cite This Article

Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

"Wordy Solver." Wordy Solver. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026, https://wordysolver.com/crossword-solver/ny-times.