“Church cross” crossword clue
Answer
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••••ROOD
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ROOD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Church cross”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 20, 2026, 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
May 20, 2026 grid10DAct of Judas8 ltrs›11DWord with ring or roll5 ltrs›12DHoity-toity one5 ltrs›13DSmooths, in a way5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 20, 20261AEstablishment that serves zombies, perhaps7 ltrs›8AAdorn with raised lettering6 ltrs›14A"Drink" for vocal critics8 ltrs›15AEuropean city that "waits for you," in a Billy Joel tune6 ltrs›16ANontraditional time for voting someone into office15 ltrs›18ARedding who sang "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay"4 ltrs›19AGod played by Anthony Hopkins in Marvel movies4 ltrs›21AFlorence-based fashion house5 ltrs›
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