“Magician's cry” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••••ALAKAZAM
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ALAKAZAM is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Magician's cry”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 10, 2025, where it runs at 4 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 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 October 10, 2025.
Crossing entries
Oct 10, 2025 grid1AViking of cartoon fame5 ltrs›15ABest-selling singer whose album titles are all Arabic numerals5 ltrs›17ACharge5 ltrs›19ACry after a reappearing act8 ltrs›22AHard-to-miss shot5 ltrs›24ATook6 ltrs›30AThe emperor and his subjects in Disney's "The Emperor's New Groove"5 ltrs›33AMirthless4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jul 8, 2026NYT Crossword8 Down••••••PRESTOOct 10, 2025NYT Crossword4 Down••••••••ALAKAZAMOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••••ALAKAZAM8 ltrs
••••••PRESTO6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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