“Pushes down, as with the thumb” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PRESSES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Pushes down, as with the thumb”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 3, 2025, where it runs at 41 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 3, 2025 grid39ABrand of motor oil3 ltrs›44AName on dictionaries7 ltrs›49AOverthrow6 ltrs›53AStrategically taps the ball into the infield5 ltrs›55ARecreational rock climbers10 ltrs›59A"___ dat"4 ltrs›62AIDs written on applications, for short4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 3, 20251AMake reference to4 ltrs›5APerson with a twisted mind5 ltrs›10AUncomfortable health class subject, for short4 ltrs›14AOnetime "Jeopardy!" host Trebek4 ltrs›15AStared creepily5 ltrs›16ADorito, e.g.4 ltrs›17AObsolescent classroom wall fixture10 ltrs›19AGive a makeover4 ltrs›
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