Crossword clue

“"The worst!"”

This clue appeared as 28-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 20, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
THISSUCKS
Letters9
Starts withT
Ends withS
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Apr 20, 20269 letters→

About this clue

The clue “"The worst!"” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 20, 2026 as 28-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with T and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"The worst!"” clue?+

The answer is THISSUCKS (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 20, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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