“Pops” crossword clue
Answer
D
A
D
•••DAD
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DAD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Pops”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 30, 2025, where it runs at 44 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. This exact clue has run 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on May 30, 2025.
Crossing entries
May 30, 2025 gridEvery appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Apr 26, 2026NYT Crossword78 Down••••DADSAug 8, 2025NYT Crossword39 Down••••••FATHERMay 30, 2025NYT Crossword44 Across•••DADOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••DAD3 ltrs
••••DADS4 ltrs
••••••FATHER6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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