Foam on a seashore

Latest answer — December 25, 2025

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The answer to “Foam on a seashore” in the New York Times crossword is SURF — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on December 25, 2025, a Thursday puzzle, at 8-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Foam on a seashore” answer

SURF (4 letters)

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Why the answer is SURF

SURF is the 4-letter solution that fits "Foam on a seashore" in the NYT Crossword crossword on December 25, 2025 (8-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SURF mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of SURF is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • the mass or line of foam formed by waves breaking on a seashore or reef
  • a spell of surfing

When else has “Foam on a seashore” appeared?

New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

December 25, 2025 (most recent) → SURF. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Foam on a seashore”?

The answer is SURF, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on December 25, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Foam on a seashore”?

4 letters: SURF.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on December 25, 2025 (a Thursday puzzle), at 8-Across.

Can “Foam on a seashore” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for December 25, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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