“Dependable, upstanding guy” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MENSCH is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Dependable, upstanding guy”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 7, 2026, where it runs at 35 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 7, 2026 grid3DElectric with excitement10 ltrs›18DPresident after Washington5 ltrs›25DHat holder4 ltrs›29DGrammy-winning pianist with the Elektric Band10 ltrs›35DClutter4 ltrs›36DRare four-award achievement in entertainment, for short4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 7, 20261AActress Longoria or Mendes3 ltrs›4AWord after op or pop3 ltrs›7AJabbers on a plane?6 ltrs›13AHip-hop's ___ Wayne3 ltrs›14A"If I ___ a Carpenter"4 ltrs›16AFirst-year professional athlete6 ltrs›17AIllegal8 ltrs›19AMeal, formally6 ltrs›
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