“Give up” crossword clue
Answer
C
E
D
E
••••CEDE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CEDE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Give up”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 13, 2025, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 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 March 13, 2025.
Crossing entries
Mar 13, 2025 grid1DPoint of transition4 ltrs›2DBad actors9 ltrs›3DTry-before-you-buy option9 ltrs›4DWhat un sachet de thé is put into3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Feb 23, 2026NYT Crossword36 Down••••CEDEMar 13, 2025NYT Crossword1 Across••••CEDEOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••CEDE4 ltrs
••••QUIT4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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