Crossword clue

“Certain stumbling block ... or a hint to three pairs of symmetrically positioned answers in this puzzle”

This clue appeared as 34-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The answer has 13 letters.

Answer · 13 lettersFirst appearance
TONGUETWISTER
Letters13
Starts withT
Ends withR
Vowels5

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The clue “Certain stumbling block ... or a hint to three pairs of symmetrically positioned answers in this puzzle” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 6, 2025 as 34-Across. Its answer is a 13-letter phrase that starts with T and ends with R, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Certain stumbling block ... or a hint to three pairs of symmetrically positioned answers in this puzzle” clue?+

The answer is TONGUETWISTER (13 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 6, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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