“Comedian Mitch who said "An escalator can never break; it can only become stairs"” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HEDBERG is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Comedian Mitch who said "An escalator can never break; it can only become stairs"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 15, 2026, where it runs at 7 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.
Crossing entries
Nov 15, 2026 grid7AStupors5 ltrs›20ABoard at a nail salon5 ltrs›23A"Gonna Make You Sweat" (1990)17 ltrs›28A"Hang tight," in textspeak3 ltrs›31A"Oh, OK"6 ltrs›39A"… never mind"5 ltrs›43A"Single Ladies" (2008)12 ltrs›
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Nov 15, 20261AFlat6 ltrs›12ARead, as a bar code4 ltrs›16AEnding of some D.C. addresses3 ltrs›19A___ Singer, longtime cast member on "The Real Housewives of New York City"6 ltrs›21AHousebroken, say4 ltrs›22AClassic TV brand3 ltrs›26AFixture at many a cash-only restaurant3 ltrs›27AChicken ___ (cheesy dish)4 ltrs›
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