“Showed subservience, in a way” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BENTTHEKNEE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Showed subservience, in a way”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 13, 2026, where it runs at 27 Across and fills 11 squares. It crosses 11 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 13, 2026 grid7DImplement with mousse or pudding12 ltrs›10DPrompt8 ltrs›11DDangerous item whose first six letters are an anagram of DANGER7 ltrs›14DTop guns?13 ltrs›20DNowheresville12 ltrs›22DSome are gothic5 ltrs›25DIngredient in some vegetable stock4 ltrs›26DOne way to start4 ltrs›27DDark beer variety4 ltrs›28DDidn't do the right thing5 ltrs›29DFigure-eight, for example4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 13, 20261AGroup of students on a field trip, say7 ltrs›8AHolly or Monty, for Queen Elizabeth II5 ltrs›13AWhere to see the sites8 ltrs›15ATools for potatoes6 ltrs›16AGuitar player's percussive technique8 ltrs›17ACanine's coat6 ltrs›18APresident whose wife was nicknamed "Lemonade Lucy" for refusing to serve alcohol in the White House5 ltrs›19ALand's end9 ltrs›
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