“Gardener's tool” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TROWEL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Gardener's tool”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 6, 2025, where it runs at 44 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on January 6, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jan 6, 2025 grid43ATrack exposures to a disease, as an epidemiologist might12 ltrs›47AHosp. V.I.P.s3 ltrs›52AValiant6 ltrs›57AUse deductive reasoning ... or a hint to what 17-, 27- and 43-Across all have15 ltrs›60AProctor's cry at the end of a test4 ltrs›63ACalf's meat4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 18, 2026NYT Crossword50 Across•••••••••••WEEDWHACKERJan 6, 2025NYT Crossword44 Down••••••TROWELOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••TROWEL6 ltrs
•••••••••••WEEDWHACKER11 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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