“Pointed remarks” crossword clue
Answer
J
A
B
S
••••JABS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.JABS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Pointed remarks”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 26, 2026, where it runs at 52 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.
Crossing entries
Aug 26, 2026 grid32DGot it all off his chest?9 ltrs›35DCapital city known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans"8 ltrs›43DHerculean tasks6 ltrs›44DAlmost a quarter of the Super Bowl's run time3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 26, 20261AModern lead-in to quit or bait4 ltrs›5AHeat source for many hydrothermal vents5 ltrs›10AAct all teenagerly, say4 ltrs›14A[I have something to say ...]4 ltrs›15AHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders5 ltrs›16ARiver by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre4 ltrs›17AEnhancing "blemish" (3x)10 ltrs›19ARip apart4 ltrs›
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