“Word with history or hygiene” crossword clue
Answer
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••••ORAL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ORAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Word with history or hygiene”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 18, 2025, where it runs at 76 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
May 18, 2025 grid76ACondition for which Luvox may be prescribed, in brief3 ltrs›84AModern home of where cuneiform writing originated4 ltrs›87A"How long have beavers blocked this river?"?14 ltrs›95AWas comparable to7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 18, 20251AVerso's counterpart5 ltrs›6AAlternative to an onion bagel5 ltrs›11AJai ___4 ltrs›15AWhere the Pilgrims first landed in the New World4 ltrs›19ASkating gold medalist Oksana5 ltrs›20AHost5 ltrs›21AQuick look4 ltrs›22AHas a tab open, say4 ltrs›
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