“Word often followed by a date” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DUE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Word often followed by a date”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 28, 2025, where it runs at 19 Across 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.