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“Basics” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen May 7, 202559 Down4 letters
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••••ABCS
4 letters · 59 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ABCS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Basics”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 7, 2025, where it runs at 59 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 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 May 7, 2025.

Crossing entries

May 7, 2025 grid
58AKids' items that can come in packs of 8 and 1687 ltrs›62ACity that had the final letter of its name removed in 1891, only to be restored in 191110 ltrs›66ASlatted case5 ltrs›69AMissile chambers5 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jun 24, 2025NYT Crossword7 Down••••ABCSMay 7, 2025NYT Crossword59 Down••••ABCS

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