“French exit” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SORTIE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “French exit”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 8, 2026, where it runs at 18 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
May 8, 2026 grid8DJerk3 ltrs›9DAll slam dunks4 ltrs›10DAccessory turned down on a cap6 ltrs›11DHumor without a traditional punch line10 ltrs›12DCreate ripple effects, in a way10 ltrs›13DScallops can have hundreds of tiny blue ones4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 8, 20261ACriticizes, in modern lingo7 ltrs›8AUnruffled6 ltrs›14A"Not to worry ..."8 ltrs›16AChichi6 ltrs›17AOne away from one's duties?8 ltrs›19AHollywood is on it: Abbr.3 ltrs›20ASecures, in a way5 ltrs›22AFlubs5 ltrs›
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