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“Assail” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Nov 13, 202545 Across5 letters
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•••••BESET
5 letters · 45 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BESET is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Assail”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 13, 2025, where it runs at 45 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.

Crossing entries

Nov 13, 2025 grid
21DFreaks out7 ltrs›37DMany a rescue dog4 ltrs›45DUndeserved reputation, informally6 ltrs›46DMake hard to read, in a way6 ltrs›47DPacks6 ltrs›

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
•••••BESET5 ltrs
•••••••ASSAULT7 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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