“Nile reptiles” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ASPS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Nile reptiles”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 1, 2025, where it runs at 34 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 1, 2025.
Crossing entries
Sep 1, 2025 grid33ABig health insurer5 ltrs›35ASarcastic question answered by the starts of 17-, 25-, 51- and 59-Across15 ltrs›43AGlobal extremity4 ltrs›48ASeasoning mined from brine7 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jul 14, 2026NYT Crossword34 Down••••ASPSSep 1, 2025NYT Crossword34 Down••••ASPSBack to the full Sep 1, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.