“Bad spell” crossword clue
Answer
H
E
X
•••HEX
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HEX is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Bad spell”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 15, 2026, where it runs at 32 Down 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
Aug 15, 2026 grid31A"Speak up"12 ltrs›34AIntermezzo and trou normand dishes, essentially15 ltrs›38AHoedown get-down?12 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 15, 20261ABegan6 ltrs›7AShow faces?8 ltrs›15ABring back into the fold, so to speak6 ltrs›16AWorth looking back on8 ltrs›17AOne from "Japan's kitchen"6 ltrs›18AAppeal8 ltrs›19ABit of ceramic ware3 ltrs›20ACast off7 ltrs›
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