“What a whittler whittles” crossword clue
Answer
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••••WOOD
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.WOOD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “What a whittler whittles”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 22, 2025, where it runs at 59 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 22, 2025 grid58ADo the backstroke or breaststroke4 ltrs›65AAvant-garde musical artist Yoko3 ltrs›68AFrequently, to a poet3 ltrs›71ACry from Homer … or a phonetic hint to the ends of 18-, 27-, 48- and 62- Across3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 22, 20251ASchool stat like 3.5 or 4.03 ltrs›4AYeast, mold and mushrooms5 ltrs›9ADesert plants with needles5 ltrs›14ATree with "American" and "slippery" varieties3 ltrs›15AAlaskan native5 ltrs›16ASynthetic fabric once common in sweaters5 ltrs›17ABorn as3 ltrs›18AWine choice in southern France11 ltrs›
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