“Brings the house down, like a comic” crossword clue
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•••••SLAYS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SLAYS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Brings the house down, like a comic”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 13, 2026, where it runs at 58 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
Sep 13, 2026 grid57AGroup project on a winter's day, perhaps12 ltrs›62AMissouri airport code3 ltrs›70ARake in4 ltrs›74ACelebration between Xmas and M.L.K. Day3 ltrs›85AAirport screening org.3 ltrs›
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Sep 13, 20261ALess injurious5 ltrs›6AShowed some real malice toward6 ltrs›12AMideast currency5 ltrs›17ALandscaper's timesaver3 ltrs›20A"Well, how about that?!"5 ltrs›21APractice taught in a dojo6 ltrs›22ACombined5 ltrs›23AComputer's "brain," in brief3 ltrs›
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