“Axe or Old Spice?” crossword clue
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•••••••••••ASCENTOFMAN
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ASCENTOFMAN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Axe or Old Spice?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 5, 2025, where it runs at 28 Across and fills 11 squares. It crosses 11 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 5, 2025 grid8DBottom of a crankcase6 ltrs›9DImagined6 ltrs›10DMaintains one's dignity9 ltrs›18DBother immensely5 ltrs›22DCertain apartment (with a hyphen) or farm housing (without one)4 ltrs›24DEmploys4 ltrs›25DDeal that's too good to be true, often4 ltrs›29DChoose5 ltrs›30DFirst modular space station3 ltrs›31DLet develop over time3 ltrs›32DUnfamiliar3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 5, 20251ALeftover part of a ticket4 ltrs›5AChurch assembly5 ltrs›10ASupport to which drywall is attached4 ltrs›14AZap, in a way4 ltrs›15ABroadcast again5 ltrs›16AJanis's spouse in the funny pages4 ltrs›17AAdorable perspective on things?10 ltrs›19APlant with tendrils4 ltrs›
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