“Thrill” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••ELATE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ELATE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Thrill”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 23, 2025, where it runs at 73 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on March 23, 2025.
Crossing entries
Mar 23, 2025 grid72AWhere you might walk down the aisle5 ltrs›77ATemporarily banish, as a college roommate6 ltrs›84AVivid shade of yellow6 ltrs›89ABeautifully emotive6 ltrs›93ADelivered a nasty insult with perfect timing?18 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Nov 3, 2025NYT Crossword55 Down•••••ELATEMar 23, 2025NYT Crossword73 Down•••••ELATEOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••ELATE5 ltrs
••••••TINGLE6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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