“What a joke may get eventually” crossword clue
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•••••••••••••••DELAYEDREACTION
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DELAYEDREACTION is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “What a joke may get eventually”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 12, 2026, where it runs at 8 Down and fills 15 squares. It crosses 15 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 12, 2026 grid1ALight décor10 ltrs›15APop-up with an envelope icon10 ltrs›17AWinner's circle?10 ltrs›20A"Thick ___ Brick" (1972 Jethro Tull album)3 ltrs›23AThumbs-down votes in the Duma5 ltrs›26APersonal circumstances, so to speak5 ltrs›34AFirst full word sung in "The Alphabet Song"3 ltrs›36A"Now we're talking!"15 ltrs›40ACommon ___3 ltrs›43AReally hurts5 ltrs›46AWord with letter or grant5 ltrs›55AN.B.A. coach Jordan ___3 ltrs›58ACommon sleep aid10 ltrs›61AMath class assignment10 ltrs›63AAppliances that are always blowing out?10 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 12, 202611ALast place?4 ltrs›16ARound figure4 ltrs›18ATake two4 ltrs›19AHyperfixated6 ltrs›21AEarth's pull, informally4 ltrs›22AOn the ___ (free)5 ltrs›25AWhy wait?3 ltrs›28AJustice who's the subject of the 2026 biography "Revenge for the Sixties"5 ltrs›
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