“Crackpot” crossword clue
Answer
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••••LOON
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.LOON is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Crackpot”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 14, 2025, where it runs at 16 Across 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on April 14, 2025.
Crossing entries
Apr 14, 2025 grid10DAudibly5 ltrs›11DCocktail served in a copper mug10 ltrs›12DSlough off4 ltrs›13DYoko who loved John Lennon3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 1, 2025NYT Crossword64 Down•••MADApr 14, 2025NYT Crossword16 Across••••LOONOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••LOON4 ltrs
•••MAD3 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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