“Skewer” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••IMPALE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IMPALE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Skewer”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 5, 2025, where it runs at 58 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 January 5, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jan 5, 2025 grid57AReveals everything10 ltrs›61AJason of "Aquaman"5 ltrs›62ASign on a tray at a cash register … or a hint to entering 32-Across21 ltrs›73ABit of plankton4 ltrs›78ABand with the 2001 #1 hit "How You Remind Me" … or a hint to entering 54-Across10 ltrs›87AWashington airport, informally6 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 13, 2025NYT Crossword6 Across••••STABJan 5, 2025NYT Crossword58 Down••••••IMPALEOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••IMPALE6 ltrs
••••STAB4 ltrs
•••PIN3 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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