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“Ear covering” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Sep 17, 202553 Down4 letters
Answer
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K
••••HUSK
4 letters · 53 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HUSK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Ear covering”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 17, 2025, where it runs at 53 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

Sep 17, 2025 grid
52AOne-named Barbadian superstar7 ltrs›60ATime when streetlights turn on4 ltrs›64AJoined, as a table5 ltrs›69ATrinket10 ltrs›

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Sep 17, 2025
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