“Tearing up or breaking down” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EMOTIONAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Tearing up or breaking down”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 19, 2025, where it runs at 14 Across and fills 9 squares. It crosses 9 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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