“Metaphor for a bad goalie” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SIEVE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Metaphor for a bad goalie”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 4, 2025, where it runs at 52 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Nov 4, 2025 grid48APlace for plants to flourish10 ltrs›57ADiarist Anaïs3 ltrs›60AFast-food chain with the slogan "The Crave is a powerful thing"11 ltrs›65AExperienced again7 ltrs›68APeople who overuse Caps Lock, so to speak7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Nov 4, 20251ASkill needed for bocce3 ltrs›4AWorld's most commonly cultivated coffee species7 ltrs›11AGenre for Jimmy Eat World3 ltrs›14ACommercial lead-in to Caps or Balls3 ltrs›15ALike the number "i"7 ltrs›16A___-top (hairstyle associated with the Beatles)3 ltrs›17AFolk-rock pair featured in the documentary "Wordplay"11 ltrs›19AGeorge Washington bill3 ltrs›
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