Head ___ heels

The answer to “Head ___ heels” in the New York Times crossword is OVER — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 20, 2025, a Monday puzzle, at 67-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.

“Head ___ heels” answer

OVER (4 letters)

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Why the answer is OVER

OVER is the 4-letter solution that fits "Head ___ heels" in the NYT Crossword crossword on October 20, 2025 (67-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does OVER mean?

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

When else has “Head ___ heels” 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.

October 20, 2025 (most recent) → OVER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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