“Cover-up in an old detective film?” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TRENCHCOAT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Cover-up in an old detective film?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 30, 2026, where it runs at 3 Down and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 30, 2026 grid1A2019 film co-starring Taylor Swift as Bombalurina4 ltrs›14ATravel lead-in to "méxico"4 ltrs›17AInvented something, say4 ltrs›20AIt's been a long time3 ltrs›22ATrees whose nuts and leaves are toxic to humans8 ltrs›25A___ teeth (proverbial rarity)4 ltrs›30ALike the ingredients in a French chef's mirepoix5 ltrs›34ATake on5 ltrs›37APlaces for intertidal ecosystems9 ltrs›40AResult of keeping a lid on too long?7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 30, 20265ALike many fringe festival acts4 ltrs›9ALogic components in electric circuits5 ltrs›15AAching4 ltrs›16AAches5 ltrs›18AAid in evaluating some calls10 ltrs›21A"Didn't we just say goodbye?"10 ltrs›24AUnrestricted, in a way, in brief3 ltrs›26ARunning things7 ltrs›
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