“Hit list” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••••TOPFORTY
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TOPFORTY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Hit list”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 23, 2025, where it runs at 48 Across and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 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 August 23, 2025.
Crossing entries
Aug 23, 2025 grid32DIt's formed in Pittsburgh9 ltrs›33DAllowed to strike5 ltrs›36DIsland in a classic video game4 ltrs›37D"What's your decision?"8 ltrs›38DJoined enthusiastically8 ltrs›43D___ choy3 ltrs›49DAnimated princess of film5 ltrs›50D1-Across teachers5 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Apr 30, 2026NYT Crossword50 Across••••••••POPCHARTAug 23, 2025NYT Crossword48 Across••••••••TOPFORTYOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••••TOPFORTY8 ltrs
••••••••POPCHART8 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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