“Turtle-shelled flunky of 1-Across” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••••••••KOOPATROOPA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.KOOPATROOPA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Turtle-shelled flunky of 1-Across”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 28, 2025, where it runs at 16 Down and fills 11 squares. It crosses 11 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 28, 2025 grid16AShot8 ltrs›18AWorks up a sweat5 ltrs›21ALayer of gold?5 ltrs›24AFull of dense fog5 ltrs›26ADeer stalking aid?12 ltrs›29AShook hands, say13 ltrs›32AThey focus on subjects of interest12 ltrs›37AThwarts5 ltrs›40ACrushing, in a way5 ltrs›43AWhines5 ltrs›45ASweet wine of California8 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 28, 20251AFire-breathing antagonist of Mario in the Mario universe6 ltrs›7AExercise with Yang and Wu styles6 ltrs›13AColorful treat on a stick6 ltrs›14AKilled time7 ltrs›15ABit of unisex attire6 ltrs›17AThe travels of Marco Polo, e.g.5 ltrs›19AStars' org.3 ltrs›20AWord after full or free4 ltrs›
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