Looking for High lights? ? This 6-letter clue recently appeared in the NYT October 16, 2025 puzzle . Find the answer below to complete your crossword.
High lights? Crossword Answer
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an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
High: at a great altitude
Light: of comparatively little physical weight or density
Other possible answers include STARS , which has appeared 100% of the time.
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1A:
"___ Talkin' ’bout Love" (Van Halen song)
5A:
*Treat with kindness
10A:
Noted works of the Roman poet Horace
14A:
Brute
15A:
Statuette modeled after a knight holding a crusader’s sword
16A:
Feeling associated with skipping a party, perhaps
17A:
Unchangeable
19A:
Horned creature in "Pan's Labyrinth"
20A:
Hungers for
21A:
Early Germanic people
23A:
Move around the world
24A:
*Expensive
26A:
Lift
29A:
Mardi Gras locale, informally
30A:
Ovarian sac contents
31A:
Fuddy-duddies
32A:
"Still ___" (2022 rap hit)
33A:
Meander
35A:
Practice chiromancy
37A:
Disappear, as a trail
40A:
"Central Park in the Dark" composer
41A:
Music box?
44A:
Diviner
45A:
Jerry’s uncle on "Seinfeld"
46A:
Box a bit
47A:
Tonkatsu coating
48A:
*Deli device
49A:
Bug expert, for short
50A:
Invite at the door
52A:
Extreme pressure
53A:
El ___
55A:
Felt tired during the day, say
58A:
Words to a betrayer
59A:
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60A:
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61A:
How whiskey might be served … with a hint to the answers to the seven starred clues
62A:
*Risky endeavor, idiomatically
63A:
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1D:
Bolt
2D:
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3D:
*Conspicuous
4D:
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5D:
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6D:
Educated guess: Abbr.
7D:
Sgt., e.g.
8D:
Like lemon curd
9D:
Preceder of "Bites" and "Bars" in commercial names
10D:
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11D:
"Copy me"
12D:
Runner Down Under
13D:
Certain heir
18D:
Make in the end
22D:
Steady humming sounds
24D:
Locale for catfish or carp
25D:
What allows Neo to disconnect from the Matrix
27D:
Spanish 101 verb
28D:
Whom you might greet with open arms, for short?
30D:
Novelist Charles who wrote "The Cloister and the Hearth"
31D:
Prefix with botanist
33D:
"Sure … if you say so"
35D:
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36D:
Profess
37D:
Something Lincoln once led, for short
38D:
Italian time unit
39D:
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41D:
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42D:
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43D:
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46D:
Narrow channel
48D:
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49D:
OB/GYN offering
51D:
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52D:
Wooded valley
53D:
Coop
54D:
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56D:
Id's counterpart
57D:
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High lights? Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 6-letter answer to "High lights?" crossword clue?
The answer to the "High lights?" crossword clue is AURORA . This answer contains 6 letters and was confirmed in the NYT puzzle.
Which crossword used "High lights?" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the NYT puzzle on October 16, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of AURORA?
The word AURORA means: an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "High lights?".