"Oh, really?"

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Across

  1. 1Longtime CBS procedural with multiple spinoffs
  2. 5Highly capable
  3. 10Ctrl+S command
  4. 14Alternative to check or credit card
  5. 15Secondary subject for a college student
  6. 16Short video
  7. 17Appropriately named bus driver on "The Simpsons"
  8. 18Alternative to épée or foil, in British English
  9. 19Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature
  10. 20Classic Hanukkah treat
  11. 23Brownish-yellow fabric
  12. 24Institution of higher education, to a Brit
  13. 25Sleeper's breathing problem
  14. 27Lead-in to "drink and be merry"
  15. 28Classic classroom party treat
  16. 31Antitrust enforcement org.
  17. 32Unfortunate accident
  18. 34Clever
  19. 36Highly pleased about
  20. 38Colored, as church glass
  21. 39Classic Halloween treat
  22. 41It's part of the job
  23. 44Prefix with classic
  24. 45Carve
  25. 49Take advantage of
  26. 50"Where'd you hear that?"
  27. 54Dream Team country, for short
  28. 55Take responsibility
  29. 57Cry from a movie director
  30. 59Classic Yuletide treat
  31. 63Prayer ender
  32. 64This should clear things up!
  33. 65Reject, as a bill
  34. 66Nothing, in Nogales
  35. 67Cries out
  36. 68Biblical garden

Down

  1. 1Sgt. or cpl.
  2. 2Go off a ski jump, say
  3. 3"Oh, really?"
  4. 4Tried to identify, in a way, as a wrapped gift
  5. 5Playground retort
  6. 61990s internet option
  7. 7With all judges present
  8. 8___ de Rossi, "Arrested Development" actress
  9. 9Aspen or pine
  10. 10Reporter's big get
  11. 11Just for grins
  12. 12Short version of an impactful story
  13. 13Org. regulating water safety
  14. 21Insect that emerges en masse every 13 or 17 years
  15. 22Kind of salad whose dressing contains anchovies
  16. 23Former N.B.A. star Shawn with the nickname "Reign Man"
  17. 26Nailed, as a test
  18. 29"Once ___ a time ..."
  19. 30Character played by Bruce Lee on "The Green Hornet"
  20. 33___ Finn
  21. 35One of three on the pitchfork in "American Gothic"
  22. 37Big Apple org. that's going to blazes?
  23. 38Flat-bottomed boat
  24. 40"That's correct!"
  25. 41Resident of Pisa or Lucca
  26. 42Condition that may require an inhaler
  27. 43Get more than a little mad
  28. 46Like many a dress shirt, with "in"
  29. 47Top execs, colloquially ... or what 20-, 28-, 39- and 59-Across are, phonetically?
  30. 48Make negative remarks about
  31. 50Not on the up and up, slangily
  32. 51In a fitting way
  33. 52Breaks (into), as a computer system
  34. 53Middle name for Lennon starting in 1969
  35. 56"Escape (The ___ Colada Song)"
  36. 58Sign of peace
  37. 60Sallie or Fannie follower
  38. 61Hand-y communication method, for short?
  39. 62Drink slowly

The answer to “"Oh, really?"” in the New York Times crossword is ISTHATSO — a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on December 23, 2025, a Tuesday puzzle, at 3-Down. Other answers we've seen for this clue include THATSO. 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.

“"Oh, really?"” answer

ISTHATSO (8 letters) — most recent; also seen as THATSO

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is ISTHATSO.

Why the answer is ISTHATSO

ISTHATSO is the 8-letter solution that fits ""Oh, really?"" in the NYT Crossword crossword on December 23, 2025 (3-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

Other answers for “"Oh, really?"”

New York Times has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides ISTHATSO, it has also been THATSO. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “"Oh, really?"”?

The answer is ISTHATSO, a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on December 23, 2025. Other answers for this clue include THATSO.

How many letters is the answer to “"Oh, really?"”?

8 letters: ISTHATSO. Earlier fills for this clue have also been THATSO (6).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on December 23, 2025 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 3-Down. Earlier appearances: October 14, 2025 → THATSO.

Can “"Oh, really?"” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides ISTHATSO, New York Times has also used THATSO for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

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

The full grid for December 23, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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