“"Things are only going to get worse" ... or a hint to answering the seven italicized clues in this puzzle” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ITSALLDOWNHILLFROMHERE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Things are only going to get worse" ... or a hint to answering the seven italicized clues in this puzzle”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 15, 2026, where it runs at 73 Across and fills 22 squares. It crosses 22 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 15, 2026 grid35DConduct inciting an insurrection8 ltrs›37DWorld's first billion-dollar corporation7 ltrs›42DWhere jet-setters may rub elbows8 ltrs›50DPrefix meaning "sun"5 ltrs›51D"Heavens to Betsy!"6 ltrs›54DSubscription-only website feature7 ltrs›56DLook into7 ltrs›59DContribute3 ltrs›60DChicago paper, informally4 ltrs›62DN.Y.C. neighborhood that's home to the Grey Art Museum4 ltrs›63DLower-body exercise8 ltrs›64DOccupational suffix3 ltrs›65DJ.F.K. predecessor3 ltrs›67DAromatic herb4 ltrs›68DHold tightly6 ltrs›70DMariner's greeting4 ltrs›71DNatural attraction8 ltrs›73DTwo peas ___ pod3 ltrs›74DPitch3 ltrs›75DFrench wine region5 ltrs›76DLeBron James or Nikola Jokic7 ltrs›77DDelivery person's assignment: Abbr.3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 15, 20261ADo a little too well?4 ltrs›5ATops4 ltrs›9AResident of Ayrshire or Lanarkshire4 ltrs›13ANo time at all6 ltrs›19ADiscouraged action4 ltrs›20AMouthy?4 ltrs›21A"What a relief!"4 ltrs›22ABrought (out)7 ltrs›
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