“Slightest idea” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.INKLING is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Slightest idea”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 2, 2026, where it runs at 45 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 2, 2026 grid44AGas company with a triangular logo5 ltrs›48APlayer on the bench?7 ltrs›50ASarcastic response to an unwanted offer13 ltrs›56AObject in Pixar's logo4 ltrs›60AFacial wrinkles ... or what's present in 16-, 22-, 36- and 50-Across?10 ltrs›65AIrritating "cloud"5 ltrs›68AShoelace protector5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 2, 20261AFanatical groups5 ltrs›6ADish often topped with lime and cilantro3 ltrs›9ASci-fi warrior4 ltrs›13AOne of 22 works by Mozart, but just one work by Beethoven5 ltrs›14ATeam behind the cameras4 ltrs›15AActor Epps of "House"4 ltrs›16AQuestion after "Well, well, well ..."10 ltrs›18AJerk4 ltrs›
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