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“Something to noodle on” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Feb 16, 202634 Down4 letters
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4 letters · 34 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.IDEA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Something to noodle on”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 16, 2026, where it runs at 34 Down 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

Feb 16, 2026 grid
34AFictional lab assistant with a hunchback4 ltrs›36ACapital of the Gem State, in a mailing address7 ltrs›41AClose by4 ltrs›45AGlance through4 ltrs›

More clues from this puzzle

Feb 16, 2026
1ANecklace fastener5 ltrs›6APhysique, slangily3 ltrs›9A"___ to that!"4 ltrs›13ATextile city NNE of Paris5 ltrs›14ANew wave band with the hit "Whip It"4 ltrs›15AImprovise, in jazz4 ltrs›16AStared rudely5 ltrs›17ALate-night kitchen visit, e.g.4 ltrs›

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