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“Schmooze” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Sep 7, 20251 Down6 letters
Answer
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B
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B
••••••HOBNOB
6 letters · 1 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HOBNOB is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Schmooze”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 7, 2025, where it runs at 1 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 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 September 7, 2025.

Crossing entries

Sep 7, 2025 grid
1AWhere Gloria Estefan was born6 ltrs›19AOne who gives a good talking-to?6 ltrs›23AAs the British pound rises in value, the dollar ___11 ltrs›27AArea with pews4 ltrs›31AWith 76-Down, individually5 ltrs›36AAncestor of the tuba or sousaphone8 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 17, 2026NYT Crossword87 Down••••••HOBNOBSep 7, 2025NYT Crossword1 Down••••••HOBNOB

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