“Direction when things go bad” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SOUTH is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Direction when things go bad”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 22, 2025, where it runs at 15 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 22, 2025 grid8DEnjoys immensely14 ltrs›9DHeat in the microwave4 ltrs›10DBasic building block4 ltrs›11D"This roller coaster is awes-o-o-o-ome!"4 ltrs›15DPart of a cowgirl's boot4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 22, 20251ASomeone getting the red-carpet treatment, in brief3 ltrs›4ALather on a latte4 ltrs›8AChew (on)4 ltrs›12APurple smoothie berry4 ltrs›14AUtah ski resort4 ltrs›16ABig ask ... or a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares?9 ltrs›18ABlack tea variety5 ltrs›19AUltra-vibrant colors5 ltrs›
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