January and November have the most federal ones NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / August 20, 2025

Crossword Answer

1 ? H

2 ? O

3 ? L

4 ? I

5 ? D

6 ? A

7 ? Y

8 ? S

Hint

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Hint 1

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Reveal Hint

Think about times when you might get a day off work to celebrate.

Hint 2

meaning

Reveal Hint

A holiday is a day set aside by custom or law on which normal activities, especially business or work, are suspended or reduced.

Hint 3

explanation

Reveal Hint

The clue refers to federal ???????? in the United States. January has New Year's Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, while November has Veterans Day and Thanksgiving, making them the months with the most federal ????????.

NYT Crossword August 20 2025 Answers

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1 ? B
2 ? A
3 ? R
4 ? O
5 ? N
6 ? L
7 ? A
8 ? B
9 ? T
10 ? E
11 ? Y
12 ? E
? M
? O
? R
? A
13 ? P
14 ? D
? E
? M
? O
15 ? M
? O
? D
? E
16 ? G
? O
? L
? I
? V
? E
17 ? M
? I
? S
? O
? S
? O
? U
? P
18 ? G
? E
? L
19 ? T
20 ? H
? C
21 ? T
? O
? G
? O
22 ? A
? B
? E
23 ? S
? R
? O
24 ? R
? E
? F
25 ? F
26 ? I
27 ? B
28 ? R
? A
? D
29 ? I
? C
? A
? L
30 ? E
? L
? F
31 ? T
? S
? A
32 ? N
? O
? T
? I
33 ? P
? S
34 ? S
35 ? P
? E
? L
? T
36 ? H
37 ? A
38 ? I
? K
? U
39 ? D
? I
? E
40 ? T
? U
? N
? E
? S
41 ? E
? L
? M
? S
? T
42 ? A
? P
? E
43 ? M
? A
? N
44 ? M
? M
? A
45 ? S
46 ? P
? Y
47 ? D
? O
? G
? K
48 ? I
49 ? S
50 ? S
51 ? P
? A
? M
52 ? H
? A
? S
53 ? E
? R
? E
54 ? S
? U
? E
55 ? O
56 ? D
? O
? R
57 ? F
? D
? R
58 ? A
? N
? I
59 ? V
60 ? E
? R
? O
? N
? I
61 ? C
? A
62 ? I
63 ? R
64 ? O
? B
? O
? T
65 ? P
? R
? O
? M
? O
? T
? E
? D
66 ? S
? E
? N
? E
? C
? A
67 ? S
? A
? N
68 ? R
? Y
? E
69 ? C
? O
? L
? O
? N

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “January and November have the most federal ones” in the New York Times puzzle August 20 2025 is HOLIDAYS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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A: The most common and recent 8-letter answer for "January and November have the most federal ones" is HOLIDAYS.

A: The clue refers to federal holidays in the United States. January has New Year's Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, while November has Veterans Day and Thanksgiving, making them the months with the most federal holidays.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 20, 2025.

A: A holiday is a day set aside by custom or law on which normal activities, especially business or work, are suspended or reduced.

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