Crossword clue

“G-rated verbal double-take”

This clue appeared as 53-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
WHATTHEHEY
Letters10
Starts withW
Ends withY
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jul 11, 202610 letters→

About this clue

The clue “G-rated verbal double-take” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 11, 2026 as 53-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with W and ends with Y, 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 “G-rated verbal double-take” clue?+

The answer is WHATTHEHEY (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 11, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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