“Complain” crossword clue
Answer
C
A
R
P
••••CARP
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CARP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Complain”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 15, 2026, where it runs at 49 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.
Crossing entries
Aug 15, 2026 grid49A"Got it?"7 ltrs›52AUnderlining, e.g.8 ltrs›56ASome back-and-forth8 ltrs›58AGo in the wrong way?8 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••CARP4 ltrs
••••RAIL4 ltrs
•••••WHINE5 ltrs
••••MOAN4 ltrs
•••••GROAN5 ltrs
•••••••GRUMBLE7 ltrs
••••••WHINGE6 ltrs
•••••BLEAT5 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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