“Rapscallion” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••SCAMP
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SCAMP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Rapscallion”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 1, 2025, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 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 January 1, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jan 1, 2025 grid1DWorked for the C.I.A., perhaps5 ltrs›2DPlayground retort5 ltrs›3DSuper-trendy10 ltrs›4DWest who said "Men are my life, diamonds are my career"3 ltrs›5DSet down on paper12 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 27, 2026NYT Crossword31 Down•••••KNAVEMar 15, 2026NYT Crossword14 Down•••IMPJan 1, 2025NYT Crossword1 Across•••••SCAMPOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••SCAMP5 ltrs
•••••KNAVE5 ltrs
•••IMP3 ltrs
••••••RASCAL6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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