What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Creepy crawler" from February 26, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Creepy crawler”

This clue appeared as 9-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. The answer has 13 letters.

Answer · 13 lettersFirst appearance

DADDYLLEEGGSS

Letters13

Starts withD

Ends withS

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Feb 26, 202513 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Creepy crawler” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 26, 2025 as 9-Down. Its answer is a 13-letter phrase that starts with D 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 “Creepy crawler” clue?+

The answer is DADDYLLEEGGSS (13 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 26, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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