Crossword clue
“Major successes, so to speak”
This clue appeared as 12-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.
Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
HOMERUNSLetters8
Starts withH
Ends withS
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Major successes, so to speak” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 30, 2025 as 12-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with H and ends with S, 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 “Major successes, so to speak” clue?+
The answer is HOMERUNS (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 30, 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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