“Part of the federal government that includes the presidency” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EXECUTIVEBRANCH is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Part of the federal government that includes the presidency”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 23, 2026, where it runs at 40 Across and fills 15 squares. It crosses 15 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 23, 2026 grid3DOfferings on a hotel list9 ltrs›9DFaddish 1980s plush toy8 ltrs›24DThanks, en français5 ltrs›26DOnetime Dodge sports car … or a creature to be dodged5 ltrs›28DPoe's "The ___ and the Pendulum"3 ltrs›30DThe "p" of r.p.m.3 ltrs›31DLumberjack's tool3 ltrs›33DLike about 80% of Indians, religiously5 ltrs›34DSome reproductive cells3 ltrs›36DPoker player's option5 ltrs›37DCarrot on a stick, metaphorically9 ltrs›38DExpert pilot3 ltrs›39DThat lady3 ltrs›41DVoted out of office8 ltrs›42DPass on a tournament schedule3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 23, 20261AMark of an old injury4 ltrs›5ASome Egyptian reptiles4 ltrs›9ASleep in the great outdoors, say4 ltrs›13A"The ___ Game" (song that begins "Shirley Shirley bo-berley, bonana fanna fo-ferley"4 ltrs›14ASmell really bad4 ltrs›15AReef around a lagoon5 ltrs›17APopular character actor in both "The Godfather" and "Barney Miller"9 ltrs›19AExpression of proportion5 ltrs›
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