“Past partners” crossword clue
Answer
E
X
E
S
••••EXES
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EXES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Past partners”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 27, 2025, where it runs at 12 Down 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.
Crossing entries
May 27, 2025 grid11AOne "B" of B&B3 ltrs›16ATool for Paul Bunyan3 ltrs›19AOne making her entrance into society, in brief3 ltrs›22AGo without food4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 27, 20251APuccini heroine who "lived for art, lived for love"5 ltrs›6AC-shaped shop item5 ltrs›14ALike the base-8 number system5 ltrs›15AThus5 ltrs›17ALike a subsidiary with only one parent11 ltrs›20ARoaring Twenties or Swinging Sixties3 ltrs›21AGlam rocks?6 ltrs›23AChanges, as factory equipment7 ltrs›
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