Crossword clue
“Puns and anagrams, e.g.”
This clue appeared as 86-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.
Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
WORDPLAYLetters8
Starts withW
Ends withY
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Puns and anagrams, e.g.” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 2, 2025 as 86-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with W and ends with Y.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Puns and anagrams, e.g.” clue?+
The answer is WORDPLAY (8 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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