Daily Crossword — Monday, October 27, 2025

Daily Crossword - Monday, October 27, 2025

Theme: History & Culture

Difficulty: Easy

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Across

1.Literary alter ego (5)

6.Frog who drinks tea in a meme (4)

10.Video game control that lets you go up, down, left, or right (4)

14.Dancer Sono ___. (5)

15.Certain seaweed (4)

16.Big name in elevators (4)

17.Monument in S. Dakota (10)

19.Robert De __ (4)

20.Like Methuselah (3)

21.___ Rival (Filipino dessert made with buttercream, meringue, and cashews, whose name means "without rival" in French) (4)

22.Legal-age attainers (6)

24.Like fifteen-year-old computers (7)

26.Tangled up, as shoelaces (4)

27.___ Balls (marshmallow cakes) (3)

28.Part of a skeleton found at many camps (8)

32.Spore case. (5)

35.Acronymic truism about processing faulty data (4)

36.Long, wide shoe size (4)

37.Douay Bible name (4)

38....life ____ a dream (5)

39.Capital of Aisne, France (4)

40.Lords' body (abbr.) (4)

41.Apple cores, briefly? (4)

42.Spaniard's trowel. (5)

43.Device whose use might allow a supervillain to quip "Nice of you to drop in!" (8)

45.Worthless tic-tac-toe row (3)

46.Ger. (4)

47.Drink-pourer's words (7)

54.Naldi of silents (4)

55.French for "goose" (3)

56.Down-and-out (4)

57.Weeds used for wines (10)

60.Displayed (4)

61.Glam-mom Leakes (4)

62.Gershwins' "Let __ Cake" (5)

63.Have-___ (the poor) (4)

64.Ignite, in England (4)

65.Towel off further (5)

51.Rain dance, e.g.

Down

1.Dune actor Jason (5)

2.*Group of six given for free on 55-Across (5)

3.Black Flag punk subgenre (5)

4.___ Mamá También (2002 nominee for Best Original Screenplay) (3)

5.Sculptor of fake Etruscan statue. (7)

6.Christmas tree decoration (5)

7.Meadow musings (4)

8.Kind of vb. (3)

9.Finish lacing up (8)

10.Cushion sometimes used for tailbone pain relief (11)

11.Feather: Prefix. (4)

12.Guide: Scot. (4)

13.Mil. honors (4)

18.Yeah... fat chance (4)

23.Dinitrotoluene: abbr. (3)

25.Cool art at a winter carnival (11)

26.Spiced beverage (5)

28.Anc. site of Villa d'Este. (5)

29.Bird of Kauai. (4)

30.Author Uris (4)

31.Counting-out word (4)

32.Drew liquid from. (4)

33.Flanged beam (4)

34.Large Argentine fox (4)

35.Good place to vibe? (5)

38.Humble gift-recipient's reply (8)

42.Less likely to split (7)

44.Federal org. made up of narcs (3)

45.Companion (4)

47.Affiiated (5)

48.Made owlish noises (5)

49.Scandinavian man's name (5)

50.Like an aerie (5)

51.Ms. Brockovich (4)

52.It's a grand (4)

53.Cause for a lawsuit (4)

54.What the five longest answers have in common (4)

58.__, O, U (3)

59.George Harrison's "___, Mine" (3)

Solving Tools

Across

1.Literary alter ego (5)

6.Frog who drinks tea in a meme (4)

10.Video game control that lets you go up, down, left, or right (4)

14.Dancer Sono ___. (5)

15.Certain seaweed (4)

16.Big name in elevators (4)

17.Monument in S. Dakota (10)

19.Robert De __ (4)

20.Like Methuselah (3)

21.___ Rival (Filipino dessert made with buttercream, meringue, and cashews, whose name means "without rival" in French) (4)

22.Legal-age attainers (6)

24.Like fifteen-year-old computers (7)

26.Tangled up, as shoelaces (4)

27.___ Balls (marshmallow cakes) (3)

28.Part of a skeleton found at many camps (8)

32.Spore case. (5)

35.Acronymic truism about processing faulty data (4)

36.Long, wide shoe size (4)

37.Douay Bible name (4)

38....life ____ a dream (5)

39.Capital of Aisne, France (4)

40.Lords' body (abbr.) (4)

41.Apple cores, briefly? (4)

42.Spaniard's trowel. (5)

43.Device whose use might allow a supervillain to quip "Nice of you to drop in!" (8)

45.Worthless tic-tac-toe row (3)

46.Ger. (4)

47.Drink-pourer's words (7)

54.Naldi of silents (4)

55.French for "goose" (3)

56.Down-and-out (4)

57.Weeds used for wines (10)

60.Displayed (4)

61.Glam-mom Leakes (4)

62.Gershwins' "Let __ Cake" (5)

63.Have-___ (the poor) (4)

64.Ignite, in England (4)

65.Towel off further (5)

51.Rain dance, e.g.

Down

1.Dune actor Jason (5)

2.*Group of six given for free on 55-Across (5)

3.Black Flag punk subgenre (5)

4.___ Mamá También (2002 nominee for Best Original Screenplay) (3)

5.Sculptor of fake Etruscan statue. (7)

6.Christmas tree decoration (5)

7.Meadow musings (4)

8.Kind of vb. (3)

9.Finish lacing up (8)

10.Cushion sometimes used for tailbone pain relief (11)

11.Feather: Prefix. (4)

12.Guide: Scot. (4)

13.Mil. honors (4)

18.Yeah... fat chance (4)

23.Dinitrotoluene: abbr. (3)

25.Cool art at a winter carnival (11)

26.Spiced beverage (5)

28.Anc. site of Villa d'Este. (5)

29.Bird of Kauai. (4)

30.Author Uris (4)

31.Counting-out word (4)

32.Drew liquid from. (4)

33.Flanged beam (4)

34.Large Argentine fox (4)

35.Good place to vibe? (5)

38.Humble gift-recipient's reply (8)

42.Less likely to split (7)

44.Federal org. made up of narcs (3)

45.Companion (4)

47.Affiiated (5)

48.Made owlish noises (5)

49.Scandinavian man's name (5)

50.Like an aerie (5)

51.Ms. Brockovich (4)

52.It's a grand (4)

53.Cause for a lawsuit (4)

54.What the five longest answers have in common (4)

58.__, O, U (3)

59.George Harrison's "___, Mine" (3)

Solving Tools

About This History & Culture Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Monday, October 27, 2025 features a History & Culture theme with 78 words (39 across, 39 down).

Travel through time with clues about historical events, cultural traditions, ancient civilizations, and the rich heritage of human civilization.

Easy Difficulty (2 stars):

This 2-star puzzle offers a gentle introduction to crossword solving with straightforward clues and common vocabulary. Perfect for beginners or a relaxing challenge.

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This History & Culture crossword puzzle was published on Monday, October 27, 2025 as part of our daily crossword series. Each day brings a new theme and fresh challenges for crossword enthusiasts.

Puzzle Statistics:

• Grid size: 15x15
• Total words: 78
• Across clues: 39
• Down clues: 39
• Theme: History & Culture

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• Consider specialized vocabulary common to history & culture
• Use crossing letters to confirm unfamiliar terms
• Think about synonyms and alternative meanings within the theme

This easy difficulty puzzle requires basic knowledge and solving techniques. Take your time and enjoy the challenge!

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