“B to C, but not A to B” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SEMITONE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “B to C, but not A to B”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 20, 2025, where it runs at 21 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 20, 2025 grid20AHill folk, informally4 ltrs›24ASecure over5 ltrs›26AChilling8 ltrs›33AMore constricting7 ltrs›36AHit the horn6 ltrs›39AKate and Allie of 1980s TV, e.g.7 ltrs›41A"Seems like it"8 ltrs›45AHave a standout performance5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 20, 20251A"Hell no!"9 ltrs›10AGroup that believes in Gelassenheit (submission to God's will)5 ltrs›15ANew customs might incite them9 ltrs›16AVerso's counterpart5 ltrs›17ASpare no indulgence9 ltrs›18APrime5 ltrs›19AFree of typos, say5 ltrs›22ALay off4 ltrs›
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