The world’s end, in Norse mythology NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / December 26, 2025

Crossword Answer

1 ? R

2 ? A

3 ? G

4 ? N

5 ? A

6 ? R

7 ? O

8 ? K

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When the gods clash and the cosmos trembles, the final act unfolds.

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meaning

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???????? is the series of events in Norse mythology that leads to the destruction and subsequent rebirth of the world.

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explanation

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In Norse mythology, '????????' refers to the prophesied apocalypse or the end of the world, marked by a series of catastrophic events and battles leading to the death of many gods. The clue directly references this mythological event as 'the world's end.'

NYT Crossword December 26 2025 Answers

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

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “The world’s end, in Norse mythology” in the New York Times puzzle December 26 2025 is RAGNAROK. 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 "The world's end, in Norse mythology" is RAGNAROK.

A: In Norse mythology, 'Ragnarok' refers to the prophesied apocalypse or the end of the world, marked by a series of catastrophic events and battles leading to the death of many gods. The clue directly references this mythological event as 'the world's end.'

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 26, 2025.

A: Ragnarok is the series of events in Norse mythology that leads to the destruction and subsequent rebirth of the world.

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