Crossword clue

“Geek (out)”

This clue appeared as 72-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
NERD
Letters4
Starts withN
Ends withD
Vowels1

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About this clue

The clue “Geek (out)” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 7, 2025 as 72-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with N and ends with D.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Geek (out)” clue?+

The answer is NERD (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 7, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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