“Sun phenomenon that can cause radio blackouts” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SOLARFLARE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Sun phenomenon that can cause radio blackouts”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 6, 2025, where it runs at 8 Down and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 6, 2025 grid5AEnglish Lit or Intermediate French5 ltrs›15AYankees slugger Judge5 ltrs›17AFancy one-handed basketball shot10 ltrs›21ASerious theatrical work5 ltrs›25AGood-looking companion on the red carpet, say8 ltrs›29ADestiny4 ltrs›31AWhoopi's role in 1985's "The Color Purple"5 ltrs›36APunch in the mouth, slangily15 ltrs›41ARalph who ran for president four times5 ltrs›44ARaked in6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 6, 20251AWished, as a goodbye4 ltrs›10AReckless4 ltrs›14AOne perched on a lily pad4 ltrs›16ASound heard in a cave4 ltrs›19AEnter4 ltrs›20AH.S. senior's exam3 ltrs›22AConcur5 ltrs›23A___ splicing4 ltrs›
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