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“Play a part in a play” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Oct 20, 202545 Across3 letters
Answer
A
C
T
•••ACT
3 letters · 45 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ACT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Play a part in a play”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 20, 2025, where it runs at 45 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.

Crossing entries

Oct 20, 2025 grid
34DUntuneful trumpet sound4 ltrs›40DHospital area with IVs3 ltrs›46DWindpipe7 ltrs›

More clues from this puzzle

Oct 20, 2025
1AApple tablet4 ltrs›5AFacing the pitcher5 ltrs›10ATime to blow out the candles on a cake, informally4 ltrs›14AInformal eatery4 ltrs›15AThanks, in France5 ltrs›16ASinger Guthrie4 ltrs›17ASays 2 + 2 = 5, e.g.4 ltrs›18AWedding cake figurine5 ltrs›

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