“In check” crossword clue
Answer
A
T
B
A
Y
•••••ATBAY
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ATBAY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “In check”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 30, 2025, where it runs at 45 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on November 30, 2025.
Crossing entries
Nov 30, 2025 grid5DBottlefuls for a summer look, perhaps11 ltrs›6DSkirt responsibility11 ltrs›7DProverbial cure-all11 ltrs›45DComedian Wong3 ltrs›46DCash on the Ginza3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Mar 29, 2026NYT Crossword13 Down•••••ATBAYNov 30, 2025NYT Crossword45 Across•••••ATBAYBack to the full Nov 30, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.