“Thumbs-down votes” crossword clue
Answer
N
A
Y
S
••••NAYS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.NAYS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Thumbs-down votes”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 25, 2026, where it runs at 55 Across 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
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