“Skulk in the shadows” crossword clue
Answer
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••••LURK
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.LURK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Skulk in the shadows”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 1, 2026, where it runs at 52 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
May 1, 2026 grid32DDeep and full8 ltrs›33DLovers of homophones, say8 ltrs›35DAdjective that's synonymous with its last four letters7 ltrs›50D"King Kong" studio3 ltrs›
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