“Thumbs-up votes” crossword clue
Answer
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••••AYES
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AYES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Thumbs-up votes”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 8, 2026, where it runs at 41 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
Jan 8, 2026 grid39ACollege concern seen in 16-, 25-, 49- and 63-Across?14 ltrs›43AFull of zing5 ltrs›47ATea traders?6 ltrs›54AInfluential power3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 8, 20261A___ canto3 ltrs›4ALessons that might be spelled out for you?4 ltrs›8APhotographer Diane5 ltrs›13AWide-open Q&A3 ltrs›14ACoffee option4 ltrs›15ASnatching sound, in the comics5 ltrs›16ANonverbal "well done"8 ltrs›18AWell-known scheme designer5 ltrs›
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