“Testing the limits, say” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AVANTGARDE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Testing the limits, say”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 31, 2025, where it runs at 26 Across and fills 10 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 31, 2025 grid4DCollection of literary works9 ltrs›5DState bordering Arizona6 ltrs›21DCertain military leader, informally5 ltrs›25DSomething you might sail right through?7 ltrs›26DThrifty competitor5 ltrs›27DCritical5 ltrs›28DSome hunting lodge décor7 ltrs›29DHave a nice meal, say4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 31, 20251AThe X-Men, e.g.7 ltrs›6AWay off4 ltrs›10ABlowout victory4 ltrs›14AHome of the White Cloud Mountains5 ltrs›15AExcellent sort of person to be a copy editor6 ltrs›16ADr. ___ (repeated Mike Myers film role)4 ltrs›18AOne with a vision4 ltrs›19ATransfer from one bottle to another6 ltrs›
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