“Shiny material” crossword clue
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••••LAME
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.LAME is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Shiny material”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 5, 2026, where it runs at 49 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.
Crossing entries
Sep 5, 2026 grid12DPrimary follower15 ltrs›37DTongue-in-cheek interjection akin to "Told ya …"4 ltrs›41DLike the 18th Amendment, nowadays4 ltrs›50DForm of a gene6 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••LAME4 ltrs
•••••SATIN5 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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