Crossword clue

“Calls that may start "Is your refrigerator running?," e.g.”

This clue appeared as 50-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 28, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

PRANKS

Letters6

Starts withP

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jul 28, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Calls that may start "Is your refrigerator running?," e.g.” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 28, 2025 as 50-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with P and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Calls that may start "Is your refrigerator running?," e.g.” clue?+

The answer is PRANKS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 28, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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