“A bit stale, say” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.GETTINGOLD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “A bit stale, say”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 27, 2026, where it runs at 54 Across and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 27, 2026 grid42DIn a quietly dignified way7 ltrs›45DPlastic item in a lunchbox6 ltrs›46D___ Oluo, author of 2018's "So You Want to Talk About Race"6 ltrs›47DDiamond pattern6 ltrs›51DFinish up by5 ltrs›55DWay up a mountain, perhaps4 ltrs›56D"Do ___ ..."4 ltrs›57DLight wind?4 ltrs›58DSuper Bowl X M.V.P. ___ Swann4 ltrs›59DDiamond edges?4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 27, 20261A"Delightful!"10 ltrs›11ACock-a-hoop4 ltrs›15A"What if we just … didn't?"10 ltrs›16ADancer's restraint?4 ltrs›17AKitchen project with minimal cleanup10 ltrs›18ACity on India's "golden triangle" tourism circuit4 ltrs›19ACastaway's place, perhaps10 ltrs›20AAlternative to Word4 ltrs›
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