“Provide support for something crooked?” crossword clue
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••••ABET
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ABET is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Provide support for something crooked?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 28, 2025, where it runs at 16 Down 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 28, 2025 grid15A___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction)4 ltrs›19AMany a citizen of Abu Dhabi4 ltrs›22ARiddled (with)4 ltrs›25ANo guts8 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 28, 20251A"Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps3 ltrs›4AMessy abode6 ltrs›10ATexting format, in brief3 ltrs›13APeriod that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr.3 ltrs›14AWeakness6 ltrs›17ARecently dated10 ltrs›20AIt's used for wrapping up a film5 ltrs›21AGained a wider following4 ltrs›
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