“Sooner rather than later” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.INTHENEARFUTURE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Sooner rather than later”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 15, 2025, where it runs at 15 Across and fills 15 squares. It crosses 15 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 15, 2025 grid1DCorrected autocorrect, say7 ltrs›2DYounger Simpson sister6 ltrs›3DMean mien5 ltrs›4DFreight weights4 ltrs›5DHad one's cake, say3 ltrs›6DBody of Agatha Christie's work?6 ltrs›7D"u r freaking hilarious!"5 ltrs›8DWork with a number4 ltrs›9DEviscerate3 ltrs›10DTicket exchange site since 20007 ltrs›11DBanish6 ltrs›12DLike old voice mail messages6 ltrs›13DOrder in the court?13 ltrs›14DSymphony that marked the beginning of Beethoven's "middle period"6 ltrs›16DOffice program5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 15, 20251ALike the culture depicted in Safiya Sinclair's best-selling memoir "How to Say Babylon"5 ltrs›6AEnglish translation of the Dutch "klompen"5 ltrs›11ARobotic error message14 ltrs›17APreps for a photo shoot, say6 ltrs›18ARest areas4 ltrs›19AEngage in pugilism3 ltrs›20ARock alternative5 ltrs›21AX, as in Mexico4 ltrs›
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