Crossword clue

“Chest beater”

This clue appeared as 53-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, March 28, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
APE
Letters3
Starts withA
Ends withE
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 28, 20253 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Chest beater” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 28, 2025 as 53-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Chest beater” clue?+

The answer is APE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 28, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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