“Educated guess: Abbr.” crossword clue
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•••EST
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EST is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Educated guess: Abbr.”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 16, 2025, where it runs at 6 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 16, 2025 grid5A*Treat with kindness5 ltrs›15AStatuette modeled after a knight holding a crusader’s sword5 ltrs›17AUnchangeable10 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 16, 20251A"___ Talkin' ’bout Love" (Van Halen song)4 ltrs›10ANoted works of the Roman poet Horace4 ltrs›14ABrute4 ltrs›16AFeeling associated with skipping a party, perhaps4 ltrs›19AHorned creature in "Pan's Labyrinth"4 ltrs›20AHungers for6 ltrs›21AEarly Germanic people5 ltrs›23AMove around the world5 ltrs›
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