Crossword clue
“What a flipping tool!”
This clue appeared as 12-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 15, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
SPATULALetters7
Starts withS
Ends withA
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “What a flipping tool!” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 15, 2025 as 12-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with A, 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 “What a flipping tool!” clue?+
The answer is SPATULA (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 15, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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