“Deal (with)” crossword clue
Answer
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••••COPE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.COPE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Deal (with)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 11, 2026, where it runs at 25 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
Mar 11, 2026 grid24AIn 1928, Alexander Fleming at St. Mary's Hospital in London found mold in his cultures of staphylococcus bacteria ...10 ltrs›30AAnswer to the riddle ending "How many are going to St. Ives?"3 ltrs›32ARan out, as time7 ltrs›36AIn 1945, Percy Spencer at the Raytheon Manufacturing Company noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket had melted close to a magnetron ...13 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••COPE4 ltrs
••••••PUNISH6 ltrs
•••••TREAT5 ltrs
••••••HANDLE6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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