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“Mates” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Feb 23, 202583 Across4 letters
Answer
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••••PALS
4 letters · 83 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PALS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Mates”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 23, 2025, where it runs at 83 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 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 23, 2025.

Crossing entries

Feb 23, 2025 grid
68Di5 and X54 ltrs›76DNot to be relied upon8 ltrs›77DSinger whose 1985 song “Running Up That Hill” became a top 10 hit in 2022 after being featured on “Stranger Things”8 ltrs›78D110, facetiously8 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Apr 3, 2026NYT Crossword62 Across••••PALSFeb 23, 2025NYT Crossword83 Across••••PALS

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