“Plea from lazy children, perhaps” crossword clue
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••••••••••DOWEHAVETO
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DOWEHAVETO is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Plea from lazy children, perhaps”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 7, 2026, where it runs at 53 Across and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Nov 7, 2026 grid31DFootball coach who famously said "Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing"8 ltrs›37DWoolen outerwear7 ltrs›38DBackup group7 ltrs›40DBand whose "Live at Leeds" album went double platinum6 ltrs›42DMakeup titan Elizabeth5 ltrs›45DWarning to an inattentive driver4 ltrs›46DWide mouths4 ltrs›47DRetail chain whose first two letters are the first and last initials of its founder4 ltrs›48DCommon condo no-no4 ltrs›49DCity east of Ithaca4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Nov 7, 20261ABeetle alternative beginning in 196110 ltrs›11ATexting tech, for short3 ltrs›14A"Lord willing!"10 ltrs›15AWord with square or value4 ltrs›16AKrypton, to Superman10 ltrs›17A"... approximately"4 ltrs›18AForest Service employee responsible for winter rescues10 ltrs›19AHead of Togo or Congo4 ltrs›
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