“Part of an underground network” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ROOT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Part of an underground network”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 2, 2025, where it runs at 54 Across 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 March 2, 2025.
Crossing entries
Mar 2, 2025 grid3DWhat might fill you up after you fill up14 ltrs›38DGone by4 ltrs›47D"At a time like this, scorching ___, not convincing argument, is needed": Frederick Douglass5 ltrs›48DSuper Mario character also known as King Koopa6 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jan 2, 2026NYT Crossword11 Down••••ROOTMar 2, 2025NYT Crossword54 Across••••ROOTBack to the full Mar 2, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.