“Minced oath” crossword clue
Answer
D
A
N
G
••••DANG
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DANG is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Minced oath”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 6, 2026, where it runs at 24 Down 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 September 6, 2026.
Crossing entries
Sep 6, 2026 grid23AFlash21 ltrs›27ADirector Lee3 ltrs›30A"Rock of Ages" or "Stand by Me"4 ltrs›39ALighthouse20 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Sep 6, 2026NYT Crossword24 Down••••DANGSep 6, 2026NYT Crossword58 Down•••••SHOOTOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••DANG4 ltrs
•••••SHOOT5 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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