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Lying faceup (crossword clue)

3 squares · NYT Crossword · December 21, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 21, 2025 (103 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

Answer length: 3 squares (one square holds more than one letter)

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S followed by 2 more squares

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SUPINE as a word: Lying on its back; (of the hand, forearm or foot) Turned facing toward the body or upward: with the thumb outward (palm up), or with the big toe raised relative to the little toe.

SUPINE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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