Crossword clue
“It might grow slowly on a face”
This clue appeared as 65-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
GRINLetters4
Starts withG
Ends withN
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “It might grow slowly on a face” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 22, 2026 as 65-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with G and ends with N.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “It might grow slowly on a face” clue?+
The answer is GRIN (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 22, 2026.
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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