NYT Crossword · 39 Down
“Pop” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, December 6, 2025 as 39 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Saturday, December 6, 2025 · 39 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Dec 6, 2025 · 39 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 22, 2025 · 52 Across · 4 letters
- Jan 28, 2025 · 51 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 28, 2024 · 49 Down · 5 letters
- Jun 22, 2022 · 58 Down · 4 letters
- May 30, 2021 · 34 Down · 4 letters
- Apr 17, 2021 · 4 Down · 6 letters
- Feb 21, 2021 · 112 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 20, 2021 · 44 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 17, 2020 · 56 Across · 3 letters
- Jun 21, 2020 · 71 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 9, 2018 · 64 Down · 3 letters
- May 25, 2018 · 60 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 21, 2017 · 55 Down · 3 letters
- Jul 12, 2017 · 53 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 25, 2016 · 63 Down · 5 letters
- Sep 25, 2013 · 47 Across · 4 letters
- Jan 6, 2013 · 1 Across · 3 letters
- Dec 6, 2012 · 58 Across · 4 letters
- Oct 23, 2012 · 15 Across · 4 letters
- Mar 10, 2011 · 4 Down · 3 letters
- Jan 16, 2011 · 33 Down · 4 letters
- Dec 10, 2008 · 33 Down · 3 letters
- Aug 13, 2006 · 55 Across · 5 letters
- Mar 12, 2005 · 20 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 13, 2003 · 116 Down · 3 letters
- Feb 2, 2003 · 83 Down · 3 letters
- Jan 29, 2002 · 46 Down · 3 letters
- Sep 2, 2001 · 116 Down · 3 letters
- Jul 2, 2001 · 64 Down · 3 letters
- Sep 14, 2000 · 55 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 15, 2000 · 59 Down · 3 letters
- Oct 5, 1999 · 61 Down · 3 letters
- Aug 12, 1999 · 51 Down · 3 letters
- Jul 25, 1998 · 57 Across · 5 letters
- Mar 19, 1998 · 52 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 30, 1997 · 57 Down · 3 letters
- Oct 9, 1996 · 53 Across · 3 letters
- Jul 12, 1996 · 8 Down · 6 letters
- Jun 30, 1996 · 98 Down · 3 letters
- Jun 4, 1996 · 24 Across · 4 letters
- Apr 28, 1996 · 8 Down · 3 letters
- Apr 14, 1996 · 115 Down · 4 letters
- Nov 17, 1995 · 11 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 2, 1995 · 56 Across · 4 letters
- Oct 21, 1994 · 60 Down · 3 letters
- Oct 5, 1994 · 22 Across · 3 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Across
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- 34Director Jon M. ___ crossword clue3 letters
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- 40"Indubitably!" crossword clue5 letters
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- 45Penn athletes crossword clue7 letters
- 46Website that competes with PCMag crossword clue4 letters
- 49Having a good aura, in slang crossword clue5 letters
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Down
- 1Closing statement? crossword clue10 letters
- 2"Count me in!" crossword clue10 letters
- 3Lead-in to some juicy gossip crossword clue10 letters
- 4___ rating (chess stat) crossword clue3 letters
- 5Big Apple cathedral crossword clue6 letters
- 6Fur trade exports crossword clue5 letters
- 7Frozen treat crossword clue4 letters
- 8Singer with the top 10 albums "Crash" and "Brat" crossword clue9 letters
- 9Tennis duo? crossword clue3 letters
- 10It might go for a buck crossword clue3 letters
- 11American battle tank named for a general crossword clue6 letters
- 12First name in Norse exploration crossword clue4 letters
- 13No trouble crossword clue4 letters
- 14Dish commonly made in a Dutch oven crossword clue4 letters
- 20Former French president ___ Coty crossword clue4 letters
- 23See 17-Across crossword clue4 letters
- 25Bread spread crossword clue4 letters
- 26Its first and second editions were published more than 60 yrs. apart crossword clue3 letters
- 28Sacred Polynesian plants crossword clue5 letters
- 29Yoga pants and such crossword clue10 letters
- 30Endangered African grazer crossword clue10 letters
- 31Very fast, in a way crossword clue10 letters
- 33Ratty is one in "The Wind in the Willows" crossword clue9 letters
- 36Title film character with a "lucky fin" crossword clue4 letters
- 37Longtime Nestlé product crossword clue4 letters
- 40Spot to dock crossword clue4 letters
- 42"Wait a sec" crossword clue6 letters
- 43Pursuits crossword clue6 letters
- 45Classic arcade game with a pyramid crossword clue5 letters
- 46Shark bait crossword clue4 letters
- 47"Negative" crossword clue4 letters
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- 55Email abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Pop”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with D and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Pop” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 39 Down. It has appeared 47 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Pop” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is DAD. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.