“Certain Bear or Smurf” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PAPA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Certain Bear or Smurf”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 23, 2025, where it runs at 20 Across 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.
Crossing entries
Apr 23, 2025 grid11DSpears on a plate9 ltrs›12DIn myth, one who flew too close to the sun6 ltrs›13DActress Noomi of "Prometheus"6 ltrs›14DEmitted squiggly lines, in a cartoon5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 23, 20251A"That one's mine!"4 ltrs›5ATreat that may have a cherry on top6 ltrs›11APuts on TV4 ltrs›15AComputer that originally came in five "flavors"4 ltrs›16AMargin for a close ballgame6 ltrs›17AImprovisational singing4 ltrs›18AHonor for "Dune" and "American Gods"11 ltrs›21AEstablishment in Chicago's Boystown6 ltrs›
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