“Do a spit take?” crossword clue
Answer
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••••SWAB
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SWAB is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Do a spit take?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 14, 2025, where it runs at 1 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.
Crossing entries
May 14, 2025 grid1D2010s documentary trilogy about training for a very difficult wine exam4 ltrs›2D"Hold your horses!"4 ltrs›3DGhost writer?4 ltrs›4DClose-fitting part of a dress6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 14, 20255ASea creature whose name doesn't rhyme with 1-Across, weirdly4 ltrs›9ABloating relief brand4 ltrs›13A"I've made a huge mistake!"4 ltrs›14ADance during which newlyweds might be lifted in chairs4 ltrs›15ASpin instructor?6 ltrs›17AColor-changing fad jewelry ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters?9 ltrs›19AColombian cakes that have been around since pre-Columbian times6 ltrs›20AHit single from the 1983 "Flashdance" soundtrack6 ltrs›
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