Daily Crossword — Monday, December 1, 2025

Daily Crossword - Monday, December 1, 2025

Theme: Colors & Appearance

Difficulty: Easy

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Across

6.Scotch barrel stave. (4)

10.Burden (4)

14.Head-to-toe Islamic garment

15.Latin bears (4)

16.__ to please (4)

17.Town N W of Brussels. (5)

18.Class of words in grammar: Abbr. (4)

19.Certain agent (4)

20.202.5 degrees (3)

21.Double-copied. (11)

24.Any: Scot. (4)

25.Pretty ___ (Dua Lipa banger) (6)

26.2014, for Doublemint gum (11)

31.Infamous Ford (5)

32.Sail damage (4)

33.Soros grantmaker, by its former initials (3)

36.Recedes (4)

37.Knowledge, in Hinduism (5)

39.Jewish holiday eve (4)

40.Comic Caesar (3)

41.Having mottled grain (4)

42.Makes into law (5)

43.Choice to have Norwegian flatbread with or without lutefisk? (11)

46.Went over to the other side, in a way

50.___ Angelica (Puccini opera) (4)

51.Two that make nine (11)

54.Hoover, e.g. (3)

57.Harrison song from "Emotional Connection" (4)

58.Falcon Crest actress Dalton (4)

59.Start of a Tony Bennett hit (5)

61.I win, to a chess player (4)

62.Puccini heroine (4)

63.Notions holders (5)

64.Alfonso's queen et al. (4)

65.Dash (4)

66.Drive nuts (5)

1.Number of blind mice or little pigs

Down

1.Vague spots on a schedule, briefly (4)

2.Family of Mao's successor (4)

3.Part (4)

4.Adjusts, as levels (3)

5.Chip away at (7)

6.Out of the blue (6)

7.Faithful, in Frankfurt (4)

8.Org. that protects copyrights (4)

9.Nickname for a pharmaceuticals czar? (8)

10.Lorry driver's need (5)

11.Ideal report card? (5)

12.Potting soils, e.g. (5)

13.Act introducer (5)

22.Never, in Deutschland (3)

23.Troubles (4)

24.Aware of (4)

26.Non-coms (4)

27.Hawaiian bird. (4)

28.Scientific degree. (4)

29.Electric-sparked waves discovered by Blondlot, 1903. (5)

30.There's no __ 'team' (3)

33.Town in N India (4)

34.Arroyo ___ (Southern California canyon) (4)

35.Peer Gynt playwright (4)

37.The Howling director (8)

38.Ship-shaped clock (3)

39.__'acte (4)

41.Marine-turned-actor Ermey (4)

42.Strongly bonded (7)

44.Susie of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" (6)

45.Cosmo competitor (3)

46.Cheat on (5)

47.European cavalryman (5)

48.Amtrak stop: Abbr. (5)

49.Hawaiian geese (5)

52.Org. with Spirit, Pride, and Courage (4)

53.Important 1998 tech intellectual property law, for short (4)

54.Pas de___ (4)

55.In ___ (faced with a dilemma). (4)

56.___ Helens, WA (4)

60.4G ___ (3)

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Across

6.Scotch barrel stave. (4)

10.Burden (4)

14.Head-to-toe Islamic garment

15.Latin bears (4)

16.__ to please (4)

17.Town N W of Brussels. (5)

18.Class of words in grammar: Abbr. (4)

19.Certain agent (4)

20.202.5 degrees (3)

21.Double-copied. (11)

24.Any: Scot. (4)

25.Pretty ___ (Dua Lipa banger) (6)

26.2014, for Doublemint gum (11)

31.Infamous Ford (5)

32.Sail damage (4)

33.Soros grantmaker, by its former initials (3)

36.Recedes (4)

37.Knowledge, in Hinduism (5)

39.Jewish holiday eve (4)

40.Comic Caesar (3)

41.Having mottled grain (4)

42.Makes into law (5)

43.Choice to have Norwegian flatbread with or without lutefisk? (11)

46.Went over to the other side, in a way

50.___ Angelica (Puccini opera) (4)

51.Two that make nine (11)

54.Hoover, e.g. (3)

57.Harrison song from "Emotional Connection" (4)

58.Falcon Crest actress Dalton (4)

59.Start of a Tony Bennett hit (5)

61.I win, to a chess player (4)

62.Puccini heroine (4)

63.Notions holders (5)

64.Alfonso's queen et al. (4)

65.Dash (4)

66.Drive nuts (5)

1.Number of blind mice or little pigs

Down

1.Vague spots on a schedule, briefly (4)

2.Family of Mao's successor (4)

3.Part (4)

4.Adjusts, as levels (3)

5.Chip away at (7)

6.Out of the blue (6)

7.Faithful, in Frankfurt (4)

8.Org. that protects copyrights (4)

9.Nickname for a pharmaceuticals czar? (8)

10.Lorry driver's need (5)

11.Ideal report card? (5)

12.Potting soils, e.g. (5)

13.Act introducer (5)

22.Never, in Deutschland (3)

23.Troubles (4)

24.Aware of (4)

26.Non-coms (4)

27.Hawaiian bird. (4)

28.Scientific degree. (4)

29.Electric-sparked waves discovered by Blondlot, 1903. (5)

30.There's no __ 'team' (3)

33.Town in N India (4)

34.Arroyo ___ (Southern California canyon) (4)

35.Peer Gynt playwright (4)

37.The Howling director (8)

38.Ship-shaped clock (3)

39.__'acte (4)

41.Marine-turned-actor Ermey (4)

42.Strongly bonded (7)

44.Susie of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" (6)

45.Cosmo competitor (3)

46.Cheat on (5)

47.European cavalryman (5)

48.Amtrak stop: Abbr. (5)

49.Hawaiian geese (5)

52.Org. with Spirit, Pride, and Courage (4)

53.Important 1998 tech intellectual property law, for short (4)

54.Pas de___ (4)

55.In ___ (faced with a dilemma). (4)

56.___ Helens, WA (4)

60.4G ___ (3)

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About This Colors & Appearance Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Monday, December 1, 2025 features a Colors & Appearance theme with 78 words (37 across, 41 down).

Paint your puzzle with clues about colors, visual aesthetics, beauty, and everything that meets the eye in our colorful world.

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.

December 2025 Crossword Archive

This Colors & Appearance crossword puzzle was published on Monday, December 1, 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: 37
• Down clues: 41
• Theme: Colors & Appearance

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• Think about synonyms and alternative meanings within the theme

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Daily Crossword — Monday, December 1, 2025