“Reptile known for its distinct color bands” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CORALSNAKE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Reptile known for its distinct color bands”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 12, 2025, where it runs at 28 Down and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 12, 2025 grid25AIdea for a pair of trick-or-treaters14 ltrs›31ANetwork lineup5 ltrs›34ACase load?5 ltrs›37A___ incognita (unexplored area)5 ltrs›39A"I get it, I get it!"14 ltrs›43ALose4 ltrs›45AFrench for "dainty"6 ltrs›52ADeep study10 ltrs›55AThey make a high-pitched noise when they're pretty heated10 ltrs›57AClassroom cry4 ltrs›
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Sep 12, 20251AShake off5 ltrs›6ACollapse4 ltrs›10AAilment the morning after a loud concert, maybe4 ltrs›14ALargest U.S. city with a majority-Hispanic population10 ltrs›16ABTS ___ (K-pop group's fan base)4 ltrs›17AReceiving a certain hormone treatment10 ltrs›18ASport4 ltrs›19AHem, but not haw?3 ltrs›
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