“Contraction that's a homophone of 20-Across” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ILL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Contraction that's a homophone of 20-Across”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 11, 2025, where it runs at 24 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.