“Mary who sings "In every job that must be done there is an element of fun"” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.POPPINS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Mary who sings "In every job that must be done there is an element of fun"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 12, 2026, where it runs at 10 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jan 12, 2026 grid6ABird's dramatic dive5 ltrs›16A___ cold brew5 ltrs›18ARhyming advice to a spitting talker16 ltrs›23AUse, as machinery7 ltrs›27AAcronym of affection in ASL3 ltrs›31ARhyming advice to a gym rat12 ltrs›38AFrench "not"3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 12, 20261AIntimidate, with "out"5 ltrs›11APlace to store a lawn mower4 ltrs›15AHawaiian greeting5 ltrs›17AConcluding part of a song4 ltrs›21A"Halt!"4 ltrs›22A___-anxiety (fear of harm to the environment caused by human activity)3 ltrs›24ALots and lots6 ltrs›28AE.M.T. process often administered to the beat of "Stayin' Alive"3 ltrs›
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