“Grasp a central idea” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.GETTHEPOINT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Grasp a central idea”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 11, 2025, where it runs at 3 Down and fills 11 squares. It crosses 11 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 11, 2025 grid1AU.S.'s oldest continuous women's professional sports org.4 ltrs›14AThey're mined, all mined!4 ltrs›17AGives a thumbs-up8 ltrs›20AVex5 ltrs›23ATexter's "I can't believe this"3 ltrs›30A"Hijack" actor Idris4 ltrs›35ARecruit successfully, as a reluctant participant6 ltrs›39AAt the moment7 ltrs›42A"Taste the rainbow" candy8 ltrs›45ASunbather's goal3 ltrs›48AJazz legend Shaw5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 11, 20255ASample sake, say3 ltrs›8A___ salmon6 ltrs›15AKissing on a park bench, e.g., for short3 ltrs›16A"Fingers crossed!"6 ltrs›19ATake to the sky6 ltrs›21APollen producer6 ltrs›24AMade a scene?5 ltrs›26A"I cannot ___ anybody anything; I can only make them think": Socrates5 ltrs›
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