“Close one, for short” crossword clue
Answer
B
F
F
•••BFF
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BFF is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Close one, for short”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 15, 2025, where it runs at 11 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 15, 2025 grid11DProve untrue5 ltrs›12DSuddenly went still5 ltrs›13DLike some documents in the pre-internet age5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 15, 20251AWorkplace that often has sawdust4 ltrs›5AOffered up gossip6 ltrs›14APart of a house that might shade part of a patio4 ltrs›15AAfrican creature whose name is one letter away from what its horns might do6 ltrs›16AConstitutional change long endorsed by NOW3 ltrs›17ASome colorful apparel13 ltrs›19ABagel-and-schmear go-with3 ltrs›20ALongtime deodorant brand5 ltrs›
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