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“Pawn” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Apr 30, 202534 Across4 letters
Answer
H
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C
K
••••HOCK
4 letters · 34 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HOCK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Pawn”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 30, 2025, where it runs at 34 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 April 30, 2025.

Crossing entries

Apr 30, 2025 grid
23DArduous walks5 ltrs›27DIt's granted by a security clearance6 ltrs›34DBottleful that might 6-/32-Down?8 ltrs›35DLove of the past8 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Feb 25, 2026NYT Crossword1 Down••••HOCKApr 30, 2025NYT Crossword34 Across••••HOCK

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