“Leaning” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BIAS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Leaning”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 20, 2025, where it runs at 43 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. This exact clue has run 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on June 20, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jun 20, 2025 grid32DIdly dreams5 ltrs›35DMoves slightly closer, as a baseball fielder8 ltrs›38DPreceding7 ltrs›43DCoffee roaster's creation5 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Apr 16, 2026NYT Crossword33 Across••••BENTJan 4, 2026NYT Crossword96 Across••••••ASLANTJun 20, 2025NYT Crossword43 Across••••BIASOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••BIAS4 ltrs
••••BENT4 ltrs
••••••ASLANT6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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