“Tool for Paul Bunyan” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AXE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Tool for Paul Bunyan”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 27, 2025, where it runs at 16 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 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 May 27, 2025.
Crossing entries
May 27, 2025 grid11DActs that are tough, rebellious and cool, in slang9 ltrs›12DPast partners4 ltrs›13DRed state?4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Nov 24, 2025NYT Crossword2 Down•••AXEMay 27, 2025NYT Crossword16 Across•••AXEBack to the full May 27, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.