“Stinging the eyes, say” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ACRID is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Stinging the eyes, say”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 3, 2025, where it runs at 10 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 3, 2025 grid6AContent commonly consumed by commuters8 ltrs›15AService to foster parents?9 ltrs›17APath to the Oscars9 ltrs›20AThey help you get a grip5 ltrs›23ADiploma equivalent, for short3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 3, 20251ASmooths out some rough edges5 ltrs›14AOne end of a lap5 ltrs›16ALike Miss Piggy and Captain Kirk, by birth5 ltrs›18ACondition that may be treated with SSRIs4 ltrs›19A"Bygones will be bygone, ___ fadin' into gray" (Taylor Swift lyric)4 ltrs›21ASlapdash7 ltrs›24APoet who wrote "This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper"5 ltrs›25AAnimals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its name4 ltrs›
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