“HOT woman worth fighting for?” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HELENOFTROY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “HOT woman worth fighting for?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 12, 2026, where it runs at 22 Across 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
Apr 12, 2026 grid1DOne of a reporter's W's5 ltrs›2DLine of latitude?10 ltrs›3DSquishy part of a cat's paw, cutesily7 ltrs›4DBrooding sort3 ltrs›5DNutty4 ltrs›6DFrequently5 ltrs›7D2025 biography subtitled "The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live"5 ltrs›8DNickname for the 6'9" Dallas Cowboys great Ed Jones7 ltrs›9DWhat a mess3 ltrs›18DNickname that's an alternative to Chuck4 ltrs›23DNative Oklahomans6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 12, 20261AWords ___ Friends4 ltrs›5ADunderheads5 ltrs›10AStarting point of Diana Nyad's 2013 swim to Florida4 ltrs›14AReduce to a pulp4 ltrs›18AActress ___ Grace Moretz5 ltrs›19A"The game's ___": Henry V5 ltrs›20AMystery writer?4 ltrs›21ASoothing succulent4 ltrs›
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