“Someone you might like to get to know better” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.FRIENDMATERIAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Someone you might like to get to know better”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 20, 2026, where it runs at 48 Across and fills 14 squares. It crosses 14 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 20, 2026 grid27DShady dealers10 ltrs›29DTrade for cash6 ltrs›31D"Some free advice ..."9 ltrs›35DThey might be made up in the spring8 ltrs›36DBrings in7 ltrs›41DOnline nickname6 ltrs›42DThings made by toddlers and directors6 ltrs›43DHairstyles often associated with the ’60s and ’70s5 ltrs›44D"Well done!"5 ltrs›45Dx5 ltrs›47DWood finish5 ltrs›49DCrispy flaps of crust on sourdough loaves4 ltrs›50DOrg. with a "Know Your Rights" campaign4 ltrs›51D___ Bunny, toon who debuted in "Space Jam"4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 20, 20261ADisney character who sings "In Summer"4 ltrs›5AProduct code used in inventory management3 ltrs›8ARopes in6 ltrs›14AOnes always grinding at their jobs?8 ltrs›16AConnect6 ltrs›17ABaking sheets, cake pans, muffin tins, etc.8 ltrs›18AManages6 ltrs›19APleasant chill in the air, say14 ltrs›
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