“Encroach (on)” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IMPINGE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Encroach (on)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 5, 2026, where it runs at 14 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 5, 2026 grid12ASecond first lady, after Martha7 ltrs›21AContrition7 ltrs›23AWe're literally giving away our rental cars!14 ltrs›28APull some strings?5 ltrs›30AIt hurts how much we’re overcharging for this detergent!12 ltrs›41ASpider's pouch6 ltrs›48AMuse depicted with a lyre5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 5, 20261AThey need fans to stay cool5 ltrs›6APhilippine marinades6 ltrs›19ACheap cigar6 ltrs›20APhilippine capital6 ltrs›22APrime-time time6 ltrs›25AResembling bone7 ltrs›27AOvernight option3 ltrs›29APhony social media follower3 ltrs›
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