“Utter rubbish” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••DRECK
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DRECK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Utter rubbish”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 24, 2026, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 24, 2026 grid1DContacted quickly online, informally4 ltrs›2DFix, as shoelaces5 ltrs›3DBlues legend Waters5 ltrs›4DFormally denounce7 ltrs›5DCarp in a Japanese pond3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 24, 20266AYellowish color for old computer graphics5 ltrs›11AShowing a smirk, say3 ltrs›14A"Make that two!"5 ltrs›15AActress Watts of "The Friend"5 ltrs›16AHalf of a giggle3 ltrs›17ANuyoricans, e.g.11 ltrs›19ADoc who's seen for sinusitis3 ltrs›20AWent on the fritz4 ltrs›
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