Crossword clue
“Like some desks and divorces”
This clue appeared as 66-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
MESSYLetters5
Starts withM
Ends withY
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Like some desks and divorces” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 27, 2025 as 66-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with M and ends with Y, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Like some desks and divorces” clue?+
The answer is MESSY (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 27, 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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