“Fluency-building subj.” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ESL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Fluency-building subj.”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 22, 2025, where it runs at 40 Across 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 22, 2025.
Crossing entries
Feb 22, 2025 grid30DBreather5 ltrs›34DHeels4 ltrs›35DGreat Plains aquifer that supplies over a quarter of U.S. irrigation water8 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jan 25, 2026NYT Crossword14 Down•••ESLFeb 22, 2025NYT Crossword40 Across•••ESLBack to the full Feb 22, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.