Crossword clue
“It's a long story”
This clue appeared as 51-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, December 19, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 3 times
SAGALetters4
Starts withS
Ends withA
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| SAGA | 4 | 2 of 3 |
| EPIC | 4 | 1 of 3 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “It's a long story” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 19, 2025 as 51-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with A.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for December 19, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “It's a long story” clue?+
The answer is SAGA (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 19, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on December 19, 2025.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for December 19, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.