Crossword clue
“West who said "I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it"”
This clue appeared as 55-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 25, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
MAELetters3
Starts withM
Ends withE
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “West who said "I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it"” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 25, 2025 as 55-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with M and ends with E.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “West who said "I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it"” clue?+
The answer is MAE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 25, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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