NYT Crossword · 15 Down
“Sews up” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, December 25, 2025 as 15 Down. The answer has 7 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Thursday, December 25, 2025 · 15 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Dec 25, 2025 · 15 Down · 7 letters
- Jul 17, 2020 · 41 Across · 7 letters
- Mar 8, 2020 · 91 Down · 7 letters
- Feb 20, 2008 · 8 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 1, 1999 · 4 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 20, 1997 · 110 Across · 4 letters
- Jan 30, 1994 · 39 Down · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, December 25, 2025.
Across
- 1Response to discovering the theme of a crossword crossword clue3 letters
- 4Dashing through the ___ ... crossword clue4 letters
- 8Foam on a seashore crossword clue4 letters
- 12One who runs, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 13Possible base for a Caesar salad crossword clue4 letters
- 14Of help crossword clue5 letters
- 16Dawdle crossword clue8 letters
- 18Some anxious behavior on one's feet crossword clue6 letters
- 20Stew (over) crossword clue6 letters
- 21In a ___ open sleigh ... crossword clue8 letters
- 23Where Bart Simpson directs his prank calls crossword clue4 letters
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- 31Old dagger carried by Scottish Highlanders crossword clue4 letters
- 32Michael of "Barbie" crossword clue4 letters
- 33Hits from the side, informally crossword clue6 letters
- 35First portrayer of Albus Dumbledore, the final live-action role in his long film career crossword clue13 letters
- 39Stretch crossword clue6 letters
- 40Letter after three consecutive rhyming letters crossword clue4 letters
- 41Right-eous path? crossword clue4 letters
- 42Footwear for a bride, perhaps crossword clue10 letters
- 48JFK or EWR alternative crossword clue3 letters
- 49Cable lead-in to TV crossword clue3 letters
- 50Jump in skates crossword clue4 letters
- 51What's seen "all the way" through this puzzle? crossword clue8 letters
- 54Ryan with swimming gold medals in four straight Olympics crossword clue6 letters
- 56"All that being said ..." crossword clue6 letters
- 57Ado crossword clue8 letters
- 59"Yes ___!" crossword clue5 letters
- 60Something typed in this field: YYYY crossword clue4 letters
- 61Fashion designer Lange crossword clue3 letters
- 62Many a vacation package crossword clue4 letters
- 63Transcript ruiners crossword clue4 letters
- 64___ pop (hybrid music genre) crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Chillness crossword clue6 letters
- 2"Oh me, oh my!" crossword clue6 letters
- 3Ready to go crossword clue6 letters
- 4"___ the Limit" (posthumous hit for the Notorious B.I.G.) crossword clue4 letters
- 5Horses studied by touts crossword clue4 letters
- 6Portuguese greeting crossword clue3 letters
- 7O'er the fields ___ ... crossword clue4 letters
- 8Eurasia or Oceania, in "1984" crossword clue10 letters
- 9Like many Mormons crossword clue5 letters
- 10The "R" of P.R. crossword clue4 letters
- 11Vodka-and-pineapple juice cocktail popularized on "Sex and the City" crossword clue8 letters
- 17Phil of the Grateful Dead crossword clue4 letters
- 19Uber-enthusiasts crossword clue5 letters
- 22Someone who might ask "Mother, may I?" crossword clue3 letters
- 27Zoom call issue crossword clue4 letters
- 28"S.N.L." V.I.P. crossword clue10 letters
- 29Pilot who shares a tent with Yossarian in "Catch-22" crossword clue3 letters
- 30Sides of pie slices, essentially crossword clue5 letters
- 31Ballon ___ (soccer star's award) crossword clue3 letters
- 34Slangy "dude" crossword clue4 letters
- 35White House family of the 1980s crossword clue7 letters
- 36Tax dodger's fear crossword clue8 letters
- 37Loc. ___ (footnote abbr.) crossword clue3 letters
- 38Very in crossword clue3 letters
- 39Big name in windows and doors crossword clue5 letters
- 43Raider in times past crossword clue3 letters
- 44A person crossword clue4 letters
- 45Go "Phew!," say crossword clue6 letters
- 46"He has my permission" crossword clue6 letters
- 47Total slimeball crossword clue6 letters
- 49Intl. org. with 12 stars on its flag crossword clue5 letters
- 52Halal cart offering crossword clue4 letters
- 53Elided farewell crossword clue4 letters
- 54Do pretty much nothing crossword clue4 letters
- 55Between you and me crossword clue4 letters
- 58At whom you might yell "Are we watching the same game?!" crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Sews up”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with E and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Sews up” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at 15 Down. It has appeared 7 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Sews up” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ENSURES. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.