“Bang the drum for” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••TALKUP
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TALKUP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Bang the drum for”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 5, 2025, where it runs at 20 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 5, 2025.
Crossing entries
Feb 5, 2025 grid3DStarchy food item named for a food it resembles9 ltrs›4DSmooth and glossy5 ltrs›5DOne who practices bhakti and puja5 ltrs›20DSoft rock4 ltrs›21DVicinity4 ltrs›22DTrim (down)4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Sep 6, 2025NYT Crossword35 Down••••PLUGFeb 5, 2025NYT Crossword20 Across••••••TALKUPOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••TALKUP6 ltrs
••••PLUG4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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