“"We need to talk ..."” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AWORD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"We need to talk ..."”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 22, 2025, where it runs at 7 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on June 22, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jun 22, 2025 grid7DDeclare4 ltrs›8DLady Anne, at the beginning of "Richard III"5 ltrs›9DRocker Ric6 ltrs›10DLike the Mario Kart games6 ltrs›11DFamous "Dr." who never practiced medicine3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jan 7, 2026NYT Crossword52 Across•••••AWORDJun 22, 2025NYT Crossword7 Across•••••AWORDBack to the full Jun 22, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.