Crossword clue
“Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across”
This clue appeared as 64-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 1, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
COLDFRONTLetters9
Starts withC
Ends withT
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 1, 2025 as 64-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with C and ends with T.
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What is the answer to the “Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across” clue?+
The answer is COLDFRONT (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 1, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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