Crossword clue

“Old story coming straight from the horse's mouth?”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, April 5, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
TROJANWAR
Letters9
Starts withT
Ends withR
Vowels3

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The clue “Old story coming straight from the horse's mouth?” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 5, 2025 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with T and ends with R, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Old story coming straight from the horse's mouth?” clue?+

The answer is TROJANWAR (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 5, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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