“Last words?” crossword clue
Answer
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••••OBIT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.OBIT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Last words?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 1, 2025, where it runs at 34 Down 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on January 1, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jan 1, 2025 grid33ATool for a pineapple5 ltrs›38AYou can count on them5 ltrs›43AChauvinist or racist5 ltrs›46AActress Hatcher4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jun 19, 2026NYT Crossword29 Down••••OBITJan 1, 2025NYT Crossword34 Down••••OBITBack to the full Jan 1, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.