Crossword clue
“Is too overwhelmed with emotion to speak”
This clue appeared as 97-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
CANTEENLetters7
Starts withC
Ends withN
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Is too overwhelmed with emotion to speak” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 2, 2025 as 97-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with C and ends with N, 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 “Is too overwhelmed with emotion to speak” clue?+
The answer is CANTEEN (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 2, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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