“Head-turning spectacle” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SCENE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Head-turning spectacle”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 14, 2025, where it runs at 30 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 14, 2025 grid5DBacteria-free7 ltrs›24DComic ___ (font)4 ltrs›30DCome off as4 ltrs›31DAvoiding the limelight, say9 ltrs›32DQuality of a scholar9 ltrs›
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