“It may be padded or slapped” crossword clue
Answer
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••••KNEE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.KNEE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “It may be padded or slapped”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 30, 2026, where it runs at 22 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 30, 2026 grid5DIt often leans left or right9 ltrs›6D___-Ball4 ltrs›7DJoel follows it5 ltrs›19DWords after cash or zero4 ltrs›
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Jul 30, 20261AChange entirely5 ltrs›6ALike former secrets6 ltrs›12AMake like a frog3 ltrs›15AOne who doesn't speak while in a cast5 ltrs›16ABalkan state that's been independent since 20086 ltrs›17ALike the name of former soccer star Mark De Man3 ltrs›18ACluster12 ltrs›20ADensity symbol3 ltrs›
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