“Hard-to-clean-up sparkly stuff” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.GLITTER is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Hard-to-clean-up sparkly stuff”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 30, 2025, where it runs at 8 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Dec 30, 2025 grid8AParts not filled in4 ltrs›15AAttracts5 ltrs›19ASardinia, e.g., to Sardinians5 ltrs›21AFizzled out completely8 ltrs›26ABrand of cooler named for a mythical beast4 ltrs›29ABreak away (from)6 ltrs›36AFlashy cycling maneuvers9 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Dec 30, 20251AScoundrels4 ltrs›5APointed end of a pen3 ltrs›12ACookies with their name embossed on them5 ltrs›14APrefix with -metric3 ltrs›17ASomething to wave with pride?9 ltrs›20A"Absolument!"6 ltrs›23A"Nothing but ___!" (reaction to a swish)3 ltrs›24AIn the style of3 ltrs›
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