Crossword clue
“Follow to the letter?”
This clue appeared as 4-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 8, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
WRITEBACKLetters9
Starts withW
Ends withK
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Follow to the letter?” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 8, 2025 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with W and ends with K, 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 “Follow to the letter?” clue?+
The answer is WRITEBACK (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 8, 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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