“Shed tears” crossword clue
Answer
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••••WEPT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.WEPT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Shed tears”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 7, 2025, where it runs at 61 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 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 May 7, 2025.
Crossing entries
May 7, 2025 grid37DAmenity attached to an airplane seat8 ltrs›38DCourageous8 ltrs›45DFeels the pain5 ltrs›61DPath3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jun 4, 2025NYT Crossword31 Across•••SOBMay 7, 2025NYT Crossword61 Across••••WEPTOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••WEPT4 ltrs
•••SOB3 ltrs
•••CRY3 ltrs
••••WEEP4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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