“Firmly planted” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••ROOTED
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ROOTED is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Firmly planted”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 31, 2025, where it runs at 85 Across 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
Aug 31, 2025 grid46DPerfect match9 ltrs›68DMid-Atlantic state capital5 ltrs›69DA good one might generate good karma4 ltrs›75DFar from bright4 ltrs›76DUniversity in New Rochelle, N.Y.4 ltrs›77DObergefell v. ___, milestone case for marriage equality6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 31, 20251AMaximum extent, in an idiom4 ltrs›5A"Suitable, I guess"6 ltrs›11ASmall storage unit4 ltrs›15A"___ News Central" (daily program)3 ltrs›18ASea adventure novel by Herman Melville4 ltrs›19ARump6 ltrs›20ASounds of amazement4 ltrs›21ASpoils4 ltrs›
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