“Overdue debt” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ARREAR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Overdue debt”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 28, 2026, where it runs at 48 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 28, 2026 grid47AIngredients in some tropical smoothies7 ltrs›50AMadrid mister5 ltrs›54AJournalist, informally6 ltrs›58ALike children, ideally, in an old adage … or a hint to a four-letter word hidden in 17-, 32- and 40-Across15 ltrs›63AAstronomer Carl5 ltrs›66ACivil rights activist Parks4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 28, 20261ASore4 ltrs›5ANail polish brand3 ltrs›8ASome cantina fare5 ltrs›13A"Hip hip hooray!," e.g.5 ltrs›15ASink-or-swim competition?9 ltrs›17AHandles a few unresolved issues15 ltrs›19ALike tears6 ltrs›20ASite to build on3 ltrs›
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