Free Printable Crossword Puzzle #3

This is the Daily Crossword Puzzle #3 for Dec 8, 2025
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Across
  • 1. Tractor handle?
  • 6. "Layla" singer's first name
  • 10. Jazz trumpeter Jones
  • 14. Playful prank
  • 15. Tiller starter
  • 16. Saint Peter's setting
  • 17. Sunbather's tote
  • 19. Trails off
  • 20. Worked the soil, in a way
  • 21. Feasible, as a goal
  • 23. Shoot the breeze
  • 26. Mouth-cooling treats
  • 28. Austrian psychiatrist Alfred
  • 29. Says with no uncertainty
  • 31. Continental rival
  • 34. Hebrew robots
  • 36. 1963 U.S. Tennis Open champ
  • 37. Give-and-take
  • 38. Approach midnight
  • 40. Rocky peaks
  • 44. "Love Story" author Segal
  • 46. Number of pipers piping
  • 48. More than a little involved
  • 52. Place to see pro basketball
  • 53. Bridal coverings
  • 54. College quarters
  • 56. Bench press unit
  • 57. Wears thin
  • 60. Word with occipital or ear
  • 62. Reason for signaling
  • 63. Shore construction
  • 68. What little things mean?
  • 69. Skin-cream additive
  • 70. Seville locale
  • 71. Sunbeams
  • 72. Where Gorbachev ruled
  • 73. Used a keypad
Puzzle Grid
Down
  • 1. Apply with a swab, in a way
  • 2. WSW opposite
  • 3. H, to Greeks
  • 4. Well-heeled
  • 5. Sound reflection
  • 6. Wears away
  • 7. Have a stroke?
  • 8. It's on the agenda
  • 9. Bubbly soft drink
  • 10. Keep afloat via leg action
  • 11. Shackle for the feet
  • 12. Strolls leisurely
  • 13. Sahara, for one
  • 18. Private eye
  • 22. Madeline in "Clue"
  • 23. Stand-up's arsenal
  • 24. Take ___ of silence
  • 25. Actor Lugosi
  • 27. Calmed
  • 30. Some bug sprays
  • 32. ___ as directed
  • 33. Whistler's product
  • 35. Used a firehouse pole
  • 39. King's superior
  • 41. "Your turn," in communications
  • 42. Russo in "Get Shorty"
  • 43. Cinch
  • 45. Take a time-out
  • 47. Call on the carpet (Var.)
  • 48. New personification of a familiar idea
  • 49. Cloud of interstellar gas and dust
  • 50. Fictional character who "was here"
  • 51. Tract of low land
  • 55. "Arabian Nights" flyer
  • 58. Jacob's twin
  • 59. Maglie and Mineo
  • 61. Catch sight of
  • 64. Discouraging words
  • 65. Hardly hit
  • 66. Perjury offense
  • 67. Call it quits