“___ and haw” crossword clue
Answer
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•••HEM
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HEM is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “___ and haw”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 21, 2026, where it runs at 41 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 21, 2026 grid33DPart of a doorframe4 ltrs›38D"Ow! Watch it!"8 ltrs›39D"___/she" (chocolate bar's pronouns in a corny joke)3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 21, 20261A"Chocolate" pets4 ltrs›5AGenome component3 ltrs›8ABreaks in winter weather5 ltrs›13A___ vera4 ltrs›14AGave a hand5 ltrs›16AGreet someone informally5 ltrs›17A"Easy-peasy!"16 ltrs›20AAttire for an infant6 ltrs›
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