"Deadliest Catch" catcher Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"Deadliest Catch" catcher” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of December 21, 2025? It has 7 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2025
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CRABPOT is the answer to “"Deadliest Catch" catcher”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 7-letter answer that starts with C.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: RPCBTAO.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with C and ends with T.
More clues from the Washington Post Sunday (December 21, 2025)
Across
- 1. Bella, in "The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation," e.g.6 letters, starts with PPOODLE
- 7. Bears3 letters, starts with HHAS
- 10. Winter malady3 letters, starts with FFLU
- 13. Matures, as wine4 letters, starts with AAGES
- 17. ICU device with a slow-release mechanism6 letters, starts with IIVDRIP
- 18. ___ Alto (California site of Christmas Tree Lane)4 letters, starts with PPALO
- 19. Deeply absorbed4 letters, starts with RRAPT
- 21. Brand symbol4 letters, starts with LLOGO
- 22. Celeb featured in Paul Burrell's 2003 book "A Royal Duty"6 letters, starts with LLADYDI
- 23. E pluribus ___4 letters, starts with UUNUM
- 24. ___ buco (veal dish)4 letters, starts with OOSSO
- 25. Multitudes4 letters, starts with AATON
- 26. "Anything ___?"4 letters, starts with EELSE
- 27. Shiny plating on a car6 letters, starts with CCHROME
- 29. Room for creativity6 letters, starts with SSTUDIO
- 31. Putting back in the kiln ("Yellow River" band)8 letters, starts with RREFIRING
- 33. Quality of a daytime drama or a bubble bath ("Like a Stone" band)9 letters, starts with SSOAPINESS
- 36. Painter Gerhardi3 letters, starts with IIDA
- 39. Rests on a bench, say4 letters, starts with SSITS
- 40. Motor home?4 letters, starts with AAUTO
- 42. Assess anew7 letters, starts with RREVALUE
- 43. They're only human7 letters, starts with MMORTALS
- 45. Hither and ___3 letters, starts with YYON
- 46. Social drink3 letters, starts with TTEA
- 47. "In my Christmas ___" (phrase on Taylor Swift-inspired holiday sweaters)3 letters, starts with EERA
- 48. Target badly6 letters, starts with MMISAIM
- 49. Short road?3 letters, starts with AAVE
- 52. "___ to worry"3 letters, starts with NNOT
- 54. Whine6 letters, starts with SSNIVEL
- 56. Metered tributes4 letters, starts with OODES
- 57. Carrying less risk5 letters, starts with SSAFER
- 59. Colorful part of the eye4 letters, starts with IIRIS
- 61. Surrender, as territory4 letters, starts with CCEDE
- 62. Captain or major, e.g.4 letters, starts with RRANK
- 63. "Assuming my memory is correct ..." ("Send Me an Angel" band)9 letters, starts with IIFIRECALL
- 65. "The Temptations' Christmas Card" singer Eddie Kendricks, e.g.5 letters, starts with TTENOR
- 66. "Christmas & Chill" singer Grande, to fans3 letters, starts with AARI
- 67. Part of a race signaled by a ringing sound7 letters, starts with BBELLLAP
- 69. "Chritsmas" feature4 letters, starts with TTYPO
- 71. Informal name of the MLS star who was MVP in 2024 and 20258 letters, starts with LLEOMESSI
- 73. Subarctic forest5 letters, starts with TTAIGA
- 76. Many GMC models4 letters, starts with SSUVS
- 79. Network that originally aired "A Muppet Family Christmas" in 19873 letters, starts with AABC
- 80. U.S. spy org.3 letters, starts with CCIA
- 82. Caught3 letters, starts with GGOT
- 83. Cut of beef with a three-sided shape6 letters, starts with TTRITIP
- 86. Crop with altered DNA3 letters, starts with GGMO
- 87. 20s dispenser3 letters, starts with AATM
- 88. "Happy Christmas to ___, and to ___ a good night!"3 letters, starts with AALL
- 89. "An Edible Christmas" author Chalmers5 letters, starts with IIRENA
- 90. Having a feisty spirit7 letters, starts with SSCRAPPY
- 93. What the characters in a Percy Jackson novel call the Bermuda Triangle, which they enter by sailing between Scylla and Charybdis13 letters, starts with SSEAOFMONSTERS
- 98. Public radio host Glass3 letters, starts with IIRA
- 99. House member, briefly3 letters, starts with RREP
- 101. Piano compositions that Louis Kentner described as "a perfect fusion of the athletic and the aesthetic" ("Gronlandic Edit" band)12 letters, starts with CCHOPINETUDES
- 102. Commit, as to a bride6 letters, starts with SSAYIDO
- 105. Chiwere-speaking people4 letters, starts with OOTOE
- 107. "Hamlet" fencer7 letters, starts with LLAERTES
- 108. Low-pitched woodwind8 letters, starts with BBASSOBOE
- 110. Govt. org. in "Sabotage"3 letters, starts with DDEA
- 112. Negative connection3 letters, starts with NNOR
- 113. Time to pull a prank ("La Bamba" band)10 letters, starts with AAPRILFIRST
- 115. Banks who created the character Santa SMiZE4 letters, starts with TTYRA
- 117. Fruit popularly given as a gift on Christmas Eve in China5 letters, starts with AAPPLE
- 122. Trials and tribulations4 letters, starts with WWOES
- 123. World Orchestra for Peace founder Georg5 letters, starts with SSOLTI
- 124. Santa's reindeer, e.g.4 letters, starts with TTEAM
- 125. Turn to mush5 letters, starts with PPUREE
- 126. Info heard on a plane3 letters, starts with EETA
- 127. Luxury handbag letters3 letters, starts with YYSL
- 128. The desire to tear into Christmas gifts, e.g.4 letters, starts with UURGE
- 129. Holiday tune, and a synonym of the word spelled by the first letters of the bands circling Christmas trees in this puzzle4 letters, starts with NNOEL
Down
- 1. Stack of presents under a Christmas tree, say4 letters, starts with PPILE
- 2. Cricket field shape4 letters, starts with OOVAL
- 3. Evens' counterparts4 letters, starts with OODDS
- 4. What makes a top spin?5 letters, starts with DDRYER
- 5. Jar cover3 letters, starts with LLID
- 6. Big pictures9 letters, starts with EEPICFILMS
- 7. Capital that hosts a flower festival at Hoan Kiem Lake in December5 letters, starts with HHANOI
- 8. Katharine Hepburn, to Bryn Mawr College, e.g.6 letters, starts with AALUMNA
- 9. A random dude7 letters, starts with SSOMEGUY
- 10. To's opposite3 letters, starts with FFRO
- 11. Rodeo rope5 letters, starts with LLASSO
- 12. Hotshot rookie7 letters, starts with UUPSTART
- 13. "Wishlist" singer Castillo6 letters, starts with AALAINA
- 14. Exceed the normal limit, as Spinal Tap's amps10 letters, starts with GGOTOELEVEN
- 15. Self-esteem3 letters, starts with EEGO
- 16. Junior, to Senior3 letters, starts with SSON
- 18. Sounds like a happy cat5 letters, starts with PPURRS
- 20. Overhead expenses?7 letters, starts with TTOUPEES
- 28. Popular tunes4 letters, starts with HHITS
- 30. Armless couch5 letters, starts with DDIVAN
- 32. "Superfly" actor Morales4 letters, starts with EESAI
- 33. Chihuahua's neighbor6 letters, starts with SSONORA
- 34. "Why, yes!"6 letters, starts with SSUREDO
- 35. Concrete ___ (driveway protector)6 letters, starts with SSEALER
- 36. Rotten to the core7 letters, starts with IIMMORAL
- 37. "Is it worth it?"7 letters, starts with DDOIDARE
- 38. Talk show host Hall7 letters, starts with AARSENIO
- 41. Mixer with gin5 letters, starts with TTONIC
- 44. Work assignment4 letters, starts with TTASK
- 49. Torment7 letters, starts with AAFFLICT
- 50. Piece of bridal attire4 letters, starts with VVEIL
- 51. Corrections to a text6 letters, starts with EERRATA
- 53. Attack, as "windmills"6 letters, starts with TTILTAT
- 55. Winter coat?3 letters, starts with IICE
- 58. Is under the weather4 letters, starts with AAILS
- 60. Clever like a fox3 letters, starts with SSLY
- 64. Org. in "department"3 letters, starts with EEPA
- 65. Lure for out-of-towners11 letters, starts with TTOURISTTRAP
- 67. Charlie Parker's genre5 letters, starts with BBEBOP
- 68. "Cancel that" PC key3 letters, starts with EESC
- 70. San Fran winter hrs.3 letters, starts with PPST
- 72. ___ Bear (Baby Bear's mother)4 letters, starts with MMAMA
- 74. Frozen dwelling5 letters, starts with IIGLOO
- 75. Iron worker?10 letters, starts with GGOLFPLAYER
- 77. Do it for goodness' sake!6 letters, starts with VVIRTUE
- 78. Horses at jousts6 letters, starts with SSTEEDS
- 81. Online chats, for short3 letters, starts with IIMS
- 84. About, on a memo4 letters, starts with IINRE
- 85. Avoid failing, as a class4 letters, starts with PPASS
- 86. It's open to interpretation8 letters, starts with GGRAYAREA
- 87. House vote, at times3 letters, starts with AAYE
- 88. Oohed and ___5 letters, starts with AAAHED
- 90. Fam girl3 letters, starts with SSIS
- 91. "Deadliest Catch" catcher7 letters, starts with CCRABPOT
- 92. Prepublication copies6 letters, starts with PPROOFS
- 94. Prefix with conscious3 letters, starts with EECO
- 95. "Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!" actress Talerico3 letters, starts with MMIA
- 96. Quality shared by Prince and Lorde7 letters, starts with OONENAME
- 97. Emperor born on Dec. 15 of A.D. 374 letters, starts with NNERO
- 100. In an inadequate way6 letters, starts with PPOORLY
- 103. Resurrector of Osiris4 letters, starts with IISIS
- 104. Internet access inits.3 letters, starts with DDSL
- 106. Midterms, finals, etc.5 letters, starts with TTESTS
- 109. Premed major, often3 letters, starts with BBIO
- 111. Phrase filling in the blanks of "How could you b__ray me, Bru__s?!"4 letters, starts with EETTU
- 113. Feeling during an elaborate Christmas light display, maybe3 letters, starts with AAWE
- 114. "Shop ___ you drop"3 letters, starts with TTIL
- 116. Bar-wiping cloth3 letters, starts with RRAG
- 118. RuPaul's album title "Slay Belles," e.g.3 letters, starts with PPUN
- 119. Expert3 letters, starts with PPRO
- 120. "Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2" director ___ Harry3 letters, starts with LLEE
- 121. Fish that's 120 Down backward3 letters, starts with EEEL
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Questions
What is the answer to “"Deadliest Catch" catcher”?
CRABPOT, 7 letters.
When was “"Deadliest Catch" catcher” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of December 21, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
7 letters, starting with C.