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“"Whew!"” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Jul 23, 202542 Down3 letters
Answer
B
O
Y
•••BOY
3 letters · 42 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BOY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Whew!"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 23, 2025, where it runs at 42 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 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 July 23, 2025.

Crossing entries

Jul 23, 2025 grid
40AHe and I, but not she and you15 ltrs›45APraiseful verses4 ltrs›49AVillainous animal in "The Lion King"5 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Oct 2, 2026NYT Crossword21 Across••••••••CLOSEONEJul 23, 2025NYT Crossword42 Down•••BOY

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
•••BOY3 ltrs
••••••••CLOSEONE8 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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