“Beat” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen May 3, 202550 Down5 letters
Answer
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•••••PULSE
5 letters · 50 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PULSE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Beat”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 3, 2025, where it runs at 50 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.

Crossing entries

May 3, 2025 grid

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
•••••PULSE5 ltrs
••••••DEFEAT6 ltrs
••••FLOG4 ltrs
•••••WHISK5 ltrs
••••BEST4 ltrs
••••••THRESH6 ltrs
••••DRUM4 ltrs
•••••••TROUNCE7 ltrs
•••••POUND5 ltrs
••••••THRASH6 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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