“Buildings that aren't water-resistant” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SANDCASTLES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Buildings that aren't water-resistant”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 9, 2025, where it runs at 21 Down and fills 11 squares. It crosses 11 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 9, 2025 grid20AEnglish town known for its mineral water5 ltrs›24AJoy of television5 ltrs›27ADeceived, maybe5 ltrs›29AMove around from here to there11 ltrs›31AUnhelpful response to "Why?"11 ltrs›32ARabbit food?11 ltrs›34AProgresses slowly5 ltrs›39AHas legs5 ltrs›42ARube5 ltrs›46AAnimal that sleeps while floating on its back8 ltrs›49A"The Ultimate Trivia Destination," per its website7 ltrs›
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Aug 9, 20251AApproach boldly6 ltrs›7AWord with fixed or net6 ltrs›13APurple-hatted Nintendo character7 ltrs›15AMildew, e.g.6 ltrs›16ALittle Italian toasts8 ltrs›18AOne choice at a dry cleaner6 ltrs›19ASay but not really mean5 ltrs›22AHistorical event that acquired its name almost two decades after it ended, in brief3 ltrs›
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