“Santa ___” crossword clue
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•••••CLAUS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CLAUS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Santa ___”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 24, 2025, where it runs at 97 Down 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 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on August 24, 2025.
Crossing entries
Aug 24, 2025 grid95AIf GMC, PETSMART & LENOVO merged and became an auto parts company, they would sell ___17 ltrs›104ALike a column starting a row, perhaps9 ltrs›108ATime-shares?8 ltrs›113AFair ___ (copyright doctrine)3 ltrs›117AAyo Edebiri's character on "The Bear," familiarly3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Sep 28, 2025NYT Crossword17 Down••••••MONICAAug 24, 2025NYT Crossword97 Down•••••CLAUSOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••CLAUS5 ltrs
••••••MONICA6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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