Crossword clue
“Threat to a king, maybe”
This clue appeared as 5-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
PAWNLetters4
Starts withP
Ends withN
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Threat to a king, maybe” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 2, 2025 as 5-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with P and ends with N.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Threat to a king, maybe” clue?+
The answer is PAWN (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 2, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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