“The Indianapolis 500 has 200 of them” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.LAPS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “The Indianapolis 500 has 200 of them”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 4, 2026, where it runs at 40 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
Jul 4, 2026 grid39APainter ___ Thomas, first Black woman to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum4 ltrs›43ALover of sugar3 ltrs›47ASecond-smallest U.S. state capital by population (about 14,000 people)6 ltrs›49AAnimals with prehensile proboscises6 ltrs›
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Jul 4, 20261ABar fight?9 ltrs›10ABrand of tights with an apostrophe in its name5 ltrs›15AExpansive marine exhibits9 ltrs›16AReally fancy5 ltrs›17A1991 blockbuster with the tagline "One breath of oxygen and it explodes in a deadly rage"9 ltrs›18AFax predecessor5 ltrs›19AGrand Tour, e.g.8 ltrs›20ABuyer6 ltrs›
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