“Bind” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TIEUP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Bind”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 12, 2025, where it runs at 12 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
Dec 12, 2025 grid10ADoesn't just talk4 ltrs›16AWord with wet or sweat4 ltrs›18A"Don't leave me!," e.g.4 ltrs›20AMain component of a "gutbucket," a jug band instrument7 ltrs›25APadlocked fasteners5 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••TIEUP5 ltrs
••••••SWATHE6 ltrs
•••TIE3 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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