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“Short version of an impactful story” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Dec 23, 202512 Down8 letters
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8 letters · 12 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.VIGNETTE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Short version of an impactful story”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 23, 2025, where it runs at 12 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.

Crossing entries

Dec 23, 2025 grid
10ACtrl+S command4 ltrs›16AShort video4 ltrs›19ATokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature4 ltrs›20AClassic Hanukkah treat13 ltrs›25ASleeper's breathing problem5 ltrs›31AAntitrust enforcement org.3 ltrs›34AClever6 ltrs›38AColored, as church glass7 ltrs›

More clues from this puzzle

Dec 23, 2025
1ALongtime CBS procedural with multiple spinoffs4 ltrs›5AHighly capable5 ltrs›14AAlternative to check or credit card4 ltrs›15ASecondary subject for a college student5 ltrs›17AAppropriately named bus driver on "The Simpsons"4 ltrs›18AAlternative to épée or foil, in British English5 ltrs›23ABrownish-yellow fabric5 ltrs›24AInstitution of higher education, to a Brit3 ltrs›

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