“"And bringing up the rear ..." or an apt description of the ends of 17-, 26- and 46-Across” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.LASTBUTNOTLEAST is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"And bringing up the rear ..." or an apt description of the ends of 17-, 26- and 46-Across”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 9, 2025, where it runs at 61 Across and fills 15 squares. It crosses 15 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 9, 2025 grid34DOutliers in the data9 ltrs›38DShoot for the stars8 ltrs›47DCourt order4 ltrs›48DAssist with a crime4 ltrs›49DMoves obliquely6 ltrs›52DOne could be dominant or recessive5 ltrs›53DFollower of Haile Selassie, informally5 ltrs›54DRiver animal often seen on its back5 ltrs›55DCourt surface for the French Open4 ltrs›56DArriving at 8:00 for a 7:00 dinner, say4 ltrs›57DBart Simpson's bus driver4 ltrs›58DIndividuals4 ltrs›59DGroundhog's home4 ltrs›62DGame with Skip cards3 ltrs›63DQuarterback Manning3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 9, 20251ARefill at a Shell station, say5 ltrs›6ARelative of a rapier5 ltrs›11A"I guess I get the joke ..."3 ltrs›14AStinks5 ltrs›15A"Leave me ___!"5 ltrs›16ARecord-holder's suffix3 ltrs›17ADangerous thing to be inside15 ltrs›20AMusic genre modifier3 ltrs›
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