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Below, you’ll find all of today’s clues and answers to help you complete the November 25, 2025 crossword.

Across

1A “Oh, I get it now” – AHA

4A Letters on sunscreen bottles – SPF

7A Back half of a record – BSIDE

12A Also – TOO

13A Pedestal for a golf ball – TEE

14A Trims, like a bonsai plant – SNIPS

15A Broadcasting – ONAIR

18A Feline who’s fond of pets, perhaps – LAPCAT

19A Engine – MOTOR

20A Gabbed with pals about other pals – DISHED

22A Self-___ (ability to care for yourself) – CARE

24A No, in French – NON

25A Astronaut Ride – SALLY

26A “Thor” actor Dennings – KAT

28A Respond to an invitation – RSVP

31A “___-haw!” (exclamation that might be sent with a cowboy emoji) – YEE

32A Spell “something” wrong – ERRED

33A The Buffalo Bills, for one – NFLTEAM

34A Start to defrost – THAW

37A Like gallery shows – ARTSY

39A IRS IDs – TINS

40A Prefix for “plane” or “nautical” – AERO

41A “Sure!” – YUP

42A Like the Smirking Face emoji – SMUG

44A Brick that hurts to step on – LEGO

45A That, in Spanish – ESO

46A “Passing” actor Thompson – TESSA

49A Avoid capture by – EVADE

51A Like beers that don’t require a bottle opener – CANNED

53A Analyzed, like ore – ASSAYED

55A Univ. of Maryland athletes – TERPS

57A Planetary paths – ORBITS

59A Look like – SEEM

61A Becomes swollen – PUFFS

62A Autism Acceptance Mo. – APR

63A Snakelike sea creature – EEL

64A Signs of things to come – OMENS

65A ___ Vegas – LAS

66A Org. with PreCheck – TSA

Down

1D Tiny bit of matter – ATOM

2D Magna cum laude and summa cum laude, e.g. – HONORS

3D Steaming steeped beverage – TEA

4D Free from bacteria – STERILE

5D Veggie in a pod – PEA

6D Pretend – FEIGN

7D Pinky’s animated partner in crime – BRAIN

8D Network of people who are there for you – SUPPORTGROUP

9D Angers – IRKS

10D Out of charge – DEAD

11D Rough guess (Abbr.) – EST

14D ___ and thx – SORY

16D Los Angeles landmark blown away in “Sharknado” – OFAME

17D Former Nicktoon about a group of preteen extreme sports lovers – ROCKETPOWER

21D Browns in a pan – SEARS

23D “You got it, Cap’n!” – AYEAYE

27D Lovers’ secret meetings – TRYSTS

29D Liv’s “Yellowjackets” character – VANESSA

30D Cause of some mood swings (Abbr.) – PMS

34D “Attend the ___ of Sweeney Todd . . .” – TALES

35D Foot part – HEEL

36D Up for debate – OPEN

38D Out of practice – RUSTY

43D A, B, C, etc. – GRADES

47D Fruity frozen treat – SORBET

48D Fruits that might be picked on a fall outing – APPLES

50D ___ Park, Colorado – ESTES

52D Totally perfect – IDEAL

54D Donkey – ASS

56D “The Fugitive” actor Ward – SKEET

57D “The price is flexible” letters – OBO

58D Mai tai liquor – RUM

60D Place to get a facial – SPA

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