“Distinction for a classic underground work” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CULTSTATUS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Distinction for a classic underground work”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 12, 2025, where it runs at 11 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
Dec 12, 2025 grid10ADoesn't just talk4 ltrs›16AWord with wet or sweat4 ltrs›18A"Don't leave me!," e.g.4 ltrs›20AMain component of a "gutbucket," a jug band instrument7 ltrs›25APadlocked fasteners5 ltrs›29AWhat blue crabs do roughly 20 times in their lifetimes4 ltrs›31ANews feed, perhaps10 ltrs›37APart of a golf club3 ltrs›40ABinary4 ltrs›42APhoto session workers8 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Dec 12, 20251ASome free spots, for short4 ltrs›5AGrounds5 ltrs›14A"You're telling me!"10 ltrs›17AConspiracy theorist's accessory10 ltrs›19A16 in a Sweet Sixteen5 ltrs›22APersonal records5 ltrs›26AVariety of orange named for a European city8 ltrs›30AJobs announcement of 20104 ltrs›
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