“Follows” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••HEEDS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HEEDS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Follows”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 22, 2026, where it runs at 126 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 22, 2026 grid90DCastle in "Hamlet"8 ltrs›106D"No man is an island" writer5 ltrs›107DWas over5 ltrs›108DGlides high5 ltrs›120D"Yeah, right!"3 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••HEEDS5 ltrs
•••••TAILS5 ltrs
••••••ENSUES6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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