The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme.
The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.
While the NYT puzzle might feel like an impossible task some days, solving a crossword is a skill and it takes practice — don’t get discouraged if you can’t get every single word in a puzzle.
Recommended Videos If you’re having trouble completing today’s NYT Crossword, we’re here to help. We’ve got all the answers for today’s clues down below.
Related NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Monday, November 25 Wordle Today: Wordle answer and hints for November 25 Best games like Connections NYT Crossword answers today Across 1 Spongy scrubber: LOOFA 6 He-Man’s twin sister: SHERA 11 72, on many golf courses: PAR 14 Harsh on the nose: ACRID 15 Capital of Vietnam: HANOI 16 “I’ll take that as ___”: ANO 17 *Corporate investor: SHAREHOLDER 19 Boxer’s stat, for short: TKO 20 Problem with an old sock: HOLE 21 Wows: AWES 22 Cancels plans at the last minute: BAILS 24 Corn ___ (fall festival attraction): MAZE 26 Birthstone for a January baby: GARNET 27 *Difficult to wrangle, per an idiom: LIKEHERDINGCATS 32 Delta Center in Salt Lake City or United Center in Chicago: ARENA 33 Sch.