“One might frequently be buttered up” crossword clue
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•••••••CAKEPAN
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CAKEPAN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “One might frequently be buttered up”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 6, 2026, where it runs at 35 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 6, 2026 grid35AYou can't cut through it8 ltrs›38AFiery spirit5 ltrs›41AThe Green Hornet's sidekick4 ltrs›46AMedgar ___, one inspiration for the 1964 protest anthem "Mississippi Goddam"5 ltrs›50A"Missile" in many a slapstick fight3 ltrs›54AHome security inits. since 18743 ltrs›56A"Hard pass"3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 6, 20261AFirst impression of a new video game?11 ltrs›12AAfter-afterthought, for short3 ltrs›15ADrone's image11 ltrs›16ACholer3 ltrs›17A"We should grab a meal sometime"11 ltrs›18ASnaps3 ltrs›19AA narwhal's "horn," technically speaking4 ltrs›20AMany Snapchats, informally4 ltrs›
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