“Chew (on)” crossword clue
Answer
G
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A
W
••••GNAW
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.GNAW is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Chew (on)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 14, 2025, where it runs at 56 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 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on April 14, 2025.
Crossing entries
Apr 14, 2025 grid51ASlangy greeting … or a hint to the starts of 20-, 25- and 45-Across13 ltrs›59ABlemish on a car4 ltrs›63APalm tree berry4 ltrs›66AChopped, as logs4 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Sep 26, 2025NYT Crossword43 Across••••••PONDERJul 22, 2025NYT Crossword8 Across••••GNAWApr 14, 2025NYT Crossword56 Down••••GNAWOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••GNAW4 ltrs
••••••PONDER6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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