“Put on the line” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RISK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Put on the line”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 17, 2026, where it runs at 73 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
May 17, 2026 grid64DSavings banks7 ltrs›74DPacked like sardines, say5 ltrs›75DIt's a wrap5 ltrs›76DPassed, as bad checks5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
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