Crossword clue
“Potter : wheel :: painter : ___”
This clue appeared as 28-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
EASELLetters5
Starts withE
Ends withL
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Potter : wheel :: painter : ___” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 15, 2025 as 28-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with L, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Potter : wheel :: painter : ___” clue?+
The answer is EASEL (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 15, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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