“Observe the expected formalities” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.STANDREMONY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Observe the expected formalities”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 12, 2025, where it runs at 89 Across and fills 11 squares. It crosses 11 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 12, 2025 grid67DActor Firth5 ltrs›70D"Resolute" item in the Oval Office7 ltrs›78DSettings of many Patrick O'Brian novels4 ltrs›79DRecite7 ltrs›80DMoody music genre3 ltrs›81DLight up?3 ltrs›82DWorker with a handler3 ltrs›85D"More or less"3 ltrs›86DBusiness name abbr.3 ltrs›90DPoor grade3 ltrs›91DTook off3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 12, 20251ACommon sight near the entrance of a mall3 ltrs›4AWords that might precede "Out, darned Spot!"?6 ltrs›10AGives some heat, say4 ltrs›14ACry of frustration4 ltrs›18ALike3 ltrs›19ABlew out7 ltrs›21ASound from a horn4 ltrs›22ABull in a Chihuahua shop4 ltrs›
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