“Warms up” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••HEATS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HEATS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Warms up”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 3, 2025, where it runs at 35 Down 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 3, 2025.
Crossing entries
Feb 3, 2025 grid34AAchieved, as a victory ... or how you might describe 17-, 25-, 47 and 55-Across9 ltrs›37AStadium chants4 ltrs›42AFrog sounds6 ltrs›47ANeed for playing pool8 ltrs›50ASlender instruments5 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 8, 2026NYT Crossword1 Down•••••THAWSFeb 3, 2025NYT Crossword35 Down•••••HEATSOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••HEATS5 ltrs
•••••THAWS5 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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