Crossword clue

“C-shaped tool, maybe”

This clue appeared as 26-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
CLAMP
Letters5
Starts withC
Ends withP
Vowels1

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The clue “C-shaped tool, maybe” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 13, 2025 as 26-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with C and ends with P, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “C-shaped tool, maybe” clue?+

The answer is CLAMP (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 13, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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