“"Assuming there's no other option for me …"” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IFIMUST is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Assuming there's no other option for me …"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 23, 2026, where it runs at 25 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 23, 2026 grid24AKinkajou cousin5 ltrs›29AExperience deep affirmation, in modern lingo8 ltrs›34ACenter5 ltrs›37ASpaghetti-strapped tops, informally5 ltrs›40ATasty item that, paradoxically, can have "ugh" in the middle5 ltrs›42AWhat the "Music City Miracle" and the "Immaculate Reception" took place in8 ltrs›46A"___ days are gone"5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 23, 20261A"Truth be told …"6 ltrs›7A"___ so!" (German "I see!")3 ltrs›10AHoax4 ltrs›14ABig name in skin care6 ltrs›15ALeader whose face is shown on renminbi notes3 ltrs›16AAshen4 ltrs›17ASpot for a catnap?10 ltrs›19AInnings : baseball :: ___ : curling4 ltrs›
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