“Broke down” crossword clue
Answer
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••••DIED
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DIED is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Broke down”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 30, 2025, where it runs at 70 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 March 30, 2025.
Crossing entries
Mar 30, 2025 gridEvery appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Nov 16, 2025NYT Crossword94 Across•••••CRIEDMar 30, 2025NYT Crossword70 Down••••DIEDOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••DIED4 ltrs
•••••CRIED5 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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