“Break away (from)” crossword clue
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••••••SECEDE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SECEDE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Break away (from)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 30, 2025, where it runs at 29 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.
Crossing entries
Dec 30, 2025 grid8DHard-to-clean-up sparkly stuff7 ltrs›9DLike good omens10 ltrs›22DHomes on branches5 ltrs›30DFun word to shout into a canyon4 ltrs›31DFashion inits. in Manhattan4 ltrs›32DThose, en español4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Dec 30, 20251AScoundrels4 ltrs›5APointed end of a pen3 ltrs›8AParts not filled in4 ltrs›12ACookies with their name embossed on them5 ltrs›14APrefix with -metric3 ltrs›15AAttracts5 ltrs›17ASomething to wave with pride?9 ltrs›19ASardinia, e.g., to Sardinians5 ltrs›
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