“Rib” crossword clue
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•••••TEASE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TEASE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Rib”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 15, 2026, where it runs at 69 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.
Crossing entries
Jan 15, 2026 grid48DBulldog supporters6 ltrs›58DWhere the coffee and Wi-Fi might both be strong4 ltrs›59D"At Last" singer James4 ltrs›63DPlace to strike a pose?3 ltrs›64DSeam contents3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 15, 20261ACattle calls4 ltrs›5AVisible sign of hard work5 ltrs›10AEl ___ (precursor of the Expressionists)5 ltrs›15ANovelist Quindlen who wrote "One True Thing"4 ltrs›16AOne of five ... or maybe six?5 ltrs›17ALike darts5 ltrs›18A*Oft-quoted advice in Matthew 7:716 ltrs›21AHerb related to parsley5 ltrs›
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