“Tentative greeting” crossword clue
Answer
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••••UMHI
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.UMHI is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Tentative greeting”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 16, 2025, where it runs at 55 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
Dec 16, 2025 grid54ADown Under land: Abbr.3 ltrs›62AThe IBM Simon Personal Communicator is considered the world's first one10 ltrs›66A"Aw, shucks!"5 ltrs›69ALords' lands5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Dec 16, 20251ALibrary acquisition4 ltrs›5AInsta and Snap4 ltrs›9AStart5 ltrs›14ARoughly equivalent (to)4 ltrs›15AHomie4 ltrs›16AMaine-to-Florida hwy.5 ltrs›17AWhat shares a key with "(" on a keyboard4 ltrs›18AReason to buy a magazine, perhaps10 ltrs›
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