“Topical application” crossword clue
Answer
B
A
L
M
••••BALM
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BALM is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Topical application”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 10, 2026, where it runs at 27 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
Apr 10, 2026 grid8DWithin the realm of reason7 ltrs›9D"Storage unit" of memory in the brain6 ltrs›27DBig cheese4 ltrs›28DNincompoop3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 10, 20261APhrase said indignantly before a citation9 ltrs›10APlace with flasks and alcohol3 ltrs›13ANested birds?9 ltrs›14A"___ Atardecer," Bad Bunny song whose name means "Another Sunset"4 ltrs›16A"Argh! What is happening?"15 ltrs›19APhilosopher Descartes4 ltrs›20AWorried6 ltrs›21AFrench word in the middle of a name3 ltrs›
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