“Skip over” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••ELIDE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ELIDE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Skip over”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 25, 2025, where it runs at 5 Down 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. This exact clue has run 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on April 25, 2025.
Crossing entries
Apr 25, 2025 grid1ACold War alliance10 ltrs›15A"It's just me here"10 ltrs›17ABooked it10 ltrs›19ASkinny10 ltrs›21AInits. in eight-bit gaming3 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 7, 2026NYT Crossword44 Down••••OMITJul 17, 2025NYT Crossword19 Across••••OMITApr 25, 2025NYT Crossword5 Down•••••ELIDEOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••ELIDE5 ltrs
••••OMIT4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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