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“Built to last” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Oct 22, 202518 Down7 letters
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•••••••DURABLE
7 letters · 18 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DURABLE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Built to last”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 22, 2025, where it runs at 18 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 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 October 22, 2025.

Crossing entries

Oct 22, 2025 grid
17ASome basic guidelines [2, Spanish]11 ltrs›21ATake to court3 ltrs›24AMolecule with a non-unique formula6 ltrs›28ASlightly4 ltrs›31AAgrees (with)5 ltrs›34AClimactic baseball event … or what the starts of 17-, 26-, 44- and 52-Across form?11 ltrs›36A"Breaking Bad" sister-in-law5 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Dec 9, 2025NYT Crossword43 Down•••••••DURABLEOct 22, 2025NYT Crossword18 Down•••••••DURABLE

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