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“No longer relevant” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Dec 18, 202528 Down4 letters
Answer
M
O
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T
••••MOOT
4 letters · 28 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MOOT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “No longer relevant”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 18, 2025, where it runs at 28 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 December 18, 2025.

Crossing entries

Dec 18, 2025 grid
27ABear with a message6 ltrs›29A"Colorful" Atlantic Coast Conference team12 ltrs›35ASome radar blips4 ltrs›38AJake's love in "The Sun Also Rises"5 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 16, 2026NYT Crossword13 Down••••MOOTDec 18, 2025NYT Crossword28 Down••••MOOT

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