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“"___, actually ..."” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, May 28, 2026 as 47 Across. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Thursday, May 28, 2026 · 47 Across
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Across
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- 20Whistling stickup man on "The Wire" crossword clue4 letters
- 21Cry of frustration crossword clue5 letters
- 22McGwire's rival in 1990s M.L.B. crossword clue4 letters
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- 25Baseball team formerly known as the Colt .45s crossword clue6 letters
- 27Preacher's gift? crossword clue13 letters
- 29Fly catcher? crossword clue4 letters
- 30Kind of a drag? crossword clue4 letters
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- 32Perceptive crossword clue7 letters
- 35Icy passage to Antarctica's McMurdo Station crossword clue7 letters
- 37Get ___ (shine scholastically) crossword clue3 letters
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- 46Dissect with a diagram crossword clue5 letters
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- 50Lawman who got out of Dodge crossword clue4 letters
- 5460 minuti crossword clue3 letters
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- 57Clear crossword clue3 letters
- 58Bum around Europe crossword clue4 letters
- 59Intentional creases crossword clue6 letters
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- 61Changes the locks? crossword clue4 letters
- 62Acted all crabby? crossword clue6 letters
Down
- 1Programming statement that can result in spaghetti code crossword clue4 letters
- 2[Excuse me] crossword clue4 letters
- 3Totenberg of public radio crossword clue4 letters
- 4People who get walked all over crossword clue8 letters
- 5Bit of a laugh crossword clue3 letters
- 6Not separated crossword clue6 letters
- 7Throwing style crossword clue7 letters
- 8Bit of a lark crossword clue4 letters
- 9Lady-killer crossword clue8 letters
- 10Machiavellian, in a way crossword clue3 letters
- 11Answer to "Why's your report card in the trash?" crossword clue10 letters
- 12Written with venom crossword clue9 letters
- 13Oil, they say crossword clue8 letters
- 18Birthplace of Dr Pepper crossword clue4 letters
- 22Fremont and Folsom in S.F., for two crossword clue3 letters
- 24México's Tabasco, Jalisco and others crossword clue7 letters
- 26Guardians of bushido tradition crossword clue7 letters
- 27National drink of Puerto Rico crossword clue10 letters
- 28Two, for many a putt-putt hole crossword clue3 letters
- 29It's a zoo out there crossword clue9 letters
- 32Blue stop sign? crossword clue8 letters
- 33Third in order crossword clue8 letters
- 34Resident of Rivendell, in Tolkien crossword clue3 letters
- 36Dark and sultry, like a femme fatale's gaze crossword clue8 letters
- 39Comes on little cat feet crossword clue7 letters
- 42"___ death do us part" crossword clue3 letters
- 43Comedian Jimmy crossword clue4 letters
- 44Opposite of 39-Down crossword clue6 letters
- 49Where to look if you're looking for LUV (i.e., Southwest Airlines) crossword clue4 letters
- 51Fussbudgety, say crossword clue4 letters
- 52Mindless repetition crossword clue4 letters
- 53Affliction for many first responders, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 55"Spy vs. Spy" magazine crossword clue3 letters
- 56Who said "I'm so mean I make medicine sick" crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “"___, actually ..."”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with W and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"___, actually ..."” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 47 Across.
What is the answer to the “"___, actually ..."” crossword clue?
The answer is WELL (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.