“Picks up” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SENSES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Picks up”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 28, 2025, where it runs at 38 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. This exact clue has run 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on November 28, 2025.
Crossing entries
Nov 28, 2025 grid37APlant eater?12 ltrs›39AWhat the British call people who make crosswords7 ltrs›44AOne-named rock idol who was born Paul David Hewson4 ltrs›47AVegges out5 ltrs›51AFoundational skateboard trick5 ltrs›53ASings (out)5 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Feb 27, 2026NYT Crossword34 Down••••GETSJan 10, 2026NYT Crossword22 Down••••NABSNov 28, 2025NYT Crossword38 Down••••••SENSESOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••SENSES6 ltrs
••••GETS4 ltrs
••••NABS4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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