“Kiss” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••SMOOCH
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SMOOCH is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Kiss”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 31, 2025, where it runs at 32 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 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 31, 2025.
Crossing entries
Aug 31, 2025 grid13D"There I am in the photo"7 ltrs›15DExhibiting some force8 ltrs›16DPart of a personal air filtration system8 ltrs›21D["Ha ha 2 funny!!!!]4 ltrs›25DLots and lots4 ltrs›33DFavorite drink of 111-Across7 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Nov 23, 2025NYT Crossword75 Across•••CAMAug 31, 2025NYT Crossword32 Across••••••SMOOCHOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••SMOOCH6 ltrs
•••CAM3 ltrs
••••PECK4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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