“Main arteries” crossword clue
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••••••AORTAS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AORTAS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Main arteries”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 5, 2025, where it runs at 18 Down 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.
Crossing entries
May 5, 2025 grid17AThe DeLorean in "Back to the Future," e.g.11 ltrs›21AChicago airport named for a W.W. II ace5 ltrs›23AMore achy5 ltrs›28AFurniture item that's usually next to a drill13 ltrs›32ADisney film featuring Dwayne Johnson as the voice of Maui5 ltrs›37AWhat's left after chopping down a tree5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 5, 20251APester5 ltrs›6AWords to live by5 ltrs›11ALegal ___ (writing paper)3 ltrs›14AUndefeated boxer Ali5 ltrs›15AStadium employee who checks your tickets5 ltrs›16ASports figure informally called a "ribbie"3 ltrs›19AHosp. surgery sites3 ltrs›20ANikon F2, for one3 ltrs›
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