“"Feed a cold, ___ a fever" (dubious medical advice)” crossword clue
Answer
S
T
A
R
V
E
••••••STARVE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.STARVE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Feed a cold, ___ a fever" (dubious medical advice)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 27, 2026, where it runs at 4 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 27, 2026 grid1APaths for lobbed tennis balls4 ltrs›14AShort blast from a horn4 ltrs›17ASinger's recovery period9 ltrs›20AShop5 ltrs›24APumice or basalt12 ltrs›29AChemical that speeds up a fruit's aging process7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 27, 20265ATribe of Arizona4 ltrs›9AFlinch, say5 ltrs›15AActor McGregor of "Trainspotting"4 ltrs›16AHan Solo's response to Leia's "I love you"5 ltrs›19A"Catch my drift?"5 ltrs›21ASpot for a soak3 ltrs›23ADear ___ (letter start)3 ltrs›32AFilm director Coen5 ltrs›
Back to the full Apr 27, 2026 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.