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Daily Themed Crossword December 3, 2025 Answers

All 68 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the December 3, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.

68Clues
7Longest
3Shortest
4Abbreviations
Answers

December 3, 2025 — All 68 Clues

Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.

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#1 Salt Lake City's state Show answer 4
#2 Perform like Jennifer Aniston Show answer 3
#3 ___ tie (tuxedo essential) Show answer 3
#4 Bottom of a shoe Show answer 4
#5 Head bob that might indicate approval Show answer 3
#6 ___ Longoria Desperate Housewives star Show answer 3
#7 Spherical tennis or soccer plaything Show answer 4
#8 Smartphone's navigation aid: Abbr. Show answer 3
#9 Rip or pull apart Show answer 4
#10 Standard golf goal Show answer 3
#11 Pancake syrup flavor Show answer 5
#12 Like jelly beans or toffee texture-wise Show answer 5
#13 What's up ___? Bugs Bunny's iconic catchphrase often paired with a bite of a carrot Show answer 3
#14 Like ___ and subscribe (social media influencer's request) Show answer 5
#15 Japanese robe Show answer 6
#16 I thought I saw a pussy ___! Tweety's catchphrase that you might remember as I tawt I taw a puddy tat! Show answer 3
#17 Emilia Clarke's white hair on Game of Thrones e.g. Show answer 3
#18 German and Show answer 3
#19 Gain ___ (deep understanding) Show answer 7
#20 Stan Lee's appearance in a Marvel film e.g. Show answer 5
#21 It's a ___! (male child) Show answer 3
#22 You rascally ___! Elmer Fudd's catchphrase that you might remember as You wascawwy wabbit! Show answer 6
#23 Shoe part that adds height Show answer 4
#24 It's ___-brainer!: 2 wds. Show answer 3
#25 ___ your prayers varmint! Yosemite Sam's catchphrase usually paired with a couple of dynamite sticks Show answer 3
#26 Place where you reap what you sow Show answer 4
#27 Rock and ___ (music genre) Show answer 4
#28 ___-wedding photoshoot (photo op done before the wedding) Show answer 3
#29 Soap-making ingredient Show answer 3
#30 Like the mean girls of Mean Girls Show answer 4
#31 NFL distances for short Show answer 3
#32 ___ > sword Show answer 3
#33 ___-Air (ritzy L.A. neighborhood) Show answer 3
#34 Thumb drive port (anagram of sub): Abbr. Show answer 3
#35 Fit ___ tee: 2 wds. Show answer 3
#36 That's ___ folks! Porky Pig's catchphrase that's also the Looney Tunes ending frame Show answer 3
#37 Christmas elf to Santa Show answer 6
#38 This makes me very ___ Marvin the Martian's raging catchphrase that's usually delivered in a monotone Show answer 5
#39 Policeman informally Show answer 3
#40 Six-pointers in NFL: Abbr. Show answer 3
#41 When doubled the Road Runner's catchphrase that infuriates Wile E. Coyote to no end Show answer 4
#42 Egg shape Show answer 4
#43 Word before house to mean a storage facility Show answer 4
#44 ___ Bell (fast food restaurant) Show answer 4
#45 Feeling of amazement Show answer 3
#46 Who your sibling might call to settle an argument Show answer 3
#47 Jackie ___ (Rush Hour star) Show answer 4
#48 ___ off to you! (Well done!) Show answer 4
#49 Use a shovel say Show answer 3
#50 Biology or physics for short Show answer 3
#51 ___ Kat wafer treat Show answer 3
#52 Feeling nothing (rhymes with thumb) Show answer 4
#53 You're the only ___ trust: 2 wds. Show answer 4
#54 ___ so serious? (Joker's catchphrase) Show answer 3
#55 . DOT 3
#56 How can ___ sure?: 2 wds. Show answer 3
#57 Tiger Woods' sport Show answer 4
#58 Fire an employee Show answer 3
#59 Cancel as a NASA mission Show answer 5
#60 College student's diet staple Show answer 5
#61 Like walnut shells Show answer 4
#62 Can't Take My ___ Off You (Frankie Valli hit) Show answer 4
#63 Secret observer Show answer 3
#64 Austrian peak Show answer 3
#65 Seedy bread Show answer 3
#66 Planet poetically Show answer 3
#67 Piece of fiction Show answer 3
#68 Haha on the internet: Abbr. Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the December 3, 2025 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for December 3, 2025, a Wednesday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is INSIGHT at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.

Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 4 clues carry a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.

Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2025 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for December 3, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

December 3, 2025 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for December 3, 2025?
The December 3, 2025 grid has 68 clues. Every clue and its answer is listed in the table above, in the order they appear in the puzzle.
How many clues are in this puzzle?
There are 68 clues. The longest answer is INSIGHT at 7 letters and the shortest runs to 3. 4 clues are flagged as abbreviations.
Is there a mini puzzle for this date?
Yes — the mini crossword for December 3, 2025 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including December 2, 2025 and December 4, 2025.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the December 3, 2025 Crossword

01

The theme is a clue in itself

Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 68 clues with answers from 3 to 7 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.

02

Short fills are where the crossings come from

Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.

03

There is a mini board for this date too

Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for December 3, 2025 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.

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How we check

Verified Answers, Not Guesses

How we verify this board

The 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the December 3, 2025 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.

Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.

Last checked — Sep 9, 2026
Numbers

Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers

68clues on this board
7longest answer
6,030boards archived
240,941clues indexed
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How to play

How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword

How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.

STEP 01

Read the theme before the clues

Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.

STEP 02

Fill the short crossings first

Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.

STEP 03

Abbreviations are signposted

A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.

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