Crossword clue

“Takes a little off”

This clue appeared as 28-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
TRIMS
Letters5
Starts withT
Ends withS
Vowels1

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The clue “Takes a little off” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 1, 2025 as 28-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with T and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Takes a little off” clue?+

The answer is TRIMS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 1, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on March 1, 2025.

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