“Shot-putter?” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.NURSE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Shot-putter?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 25, 2025, where it runs at 46 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
Oct 25, 2025 grid16DEspecially gratifying, so to speak13 ltrs›31DImproviser at a workbench8 ltrs›40DTransaction with no money down6 ltrs›43DLeader of the Afrofuturistic jazz collective Arkestra for almost four decades5 ltrs›46DGreenhorn, informally4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 25, 20251ACalendar month between Sha'ban and Shawwal7 ltrs›8ASome solid marks7 ltrs›15A"Here's the hard truth …"15 ltrs›17A46 years?15 ltrs›18ASudden movement5 ltrs›19APinched5 ltrs›20A___ Maroni, Gotham City mobster in the DC Comics universe3 ltrs›21ARuns superbly4 ltrs›
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