Crossword clue

“Upright bar”

This clue appeared as 22-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
GOALPOST
Letters8
Starts withG
Ends withT
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 18, 20258 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Upright bar” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 18, 2025 as 22-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with G and ends with T, 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 “Upright bar” clue?+

The answer is GOALPOST (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 18, 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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