NYT Crossword · 4 Down
“___ sock” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, May 31, 2025 as 4 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Saturday, May 31, 2025 · 4 Down
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Across
- 1Where one might have a mic and a Michelob crossword clue10 letters
- 11Edgar Degas's "Miss ___ at the Cirque Fernando" crossword clue4 letters
- 15"Been there!" crossword clue10 letters
- 16Member of BTS or Blackpink, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 17What may rise over a range crossword clue10 letters
- 18Let off crossword clue4 letters
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- 20Response to "Who's going?" crossword clue3 letters
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- 23Beget crossword clue4 letters
- 24Symbol of rebirth in ancient Egypt crossword clue10 letters
- 28Gives birth to crossword clue3 letters
- 29Subatomic particle named after an Indian physicist crossword clue5 letters
- 30Overdo a celebration, maybe crossword clue5 letters
- 31Underline? crossword clue5 letters
- 32Count Vronsky's titular lover in a classic Tolstoy novel crossword clue4 letters
- 33Leaves the rest? crossword clue7 letters
- 36Eponym of Pittsburgh's tallest building crossword clue7 letters
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- 40___ Grape, Leonardo DiCaprio's role in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" crossword clue5 letters
- 41Minor key? crossword clue5 letters
- 43Churro covering crossword clue5 letters
- 44Ride-or-die sort, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 47Participant in a hybrid sport that requires both brains and brawn crossword clue10 letters
- 49Ski resort in the White River National Forest crossword clue4 letters
- 50Chip maker in a 1961 merger crossword clue3 letters
- 51Discipline crossword clue3 letters
- 52Most populous California city with a one-word name crossword clue6 letters
- 54Male influencer archetype crossword clue4 letters
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Down
- 1Nix crossword clue6 letters
- 2Traditional wood for a ukulele crossword clue6 letters
- 3500 people? crossword clue6 letters
- 5Words after a guesstimate crossword clue4 letters
- 6Repressed crossword clue8 letters
- 7Likely spot for a pipe jam crossword clue3 letters
- 8Call repeated in a nursery rhyme crossword clue3 letters
- 9Something found next to a handle crossword clue6 letters
- 10Bring up to modern standards, say crossword clue5 letters
- 11Fake account crossword clue3 letters
- 12Pass words? crossword clue8 letters
- 13Subject of the 2023 TV series "My Adventures With Superman" crossword clue8 letters
- 14Genre for Soundgarden and Linkin Park crossword clue8 letters
- 21Part of a gig crossword clue3 letters
- 25Exercises crossword clue4 letters
- 26Eur. land with more than 60,000 miles of coast crossword clue3 letters
- 27Send crossword clue5 letters
- 29Competition with some defining moments? crossword clue3 letters
- 31Hits high in the air crossword clue5 letters
- 33Stern question after laying out expectations crossword clue8 letters
- 34Not likely to leave a mark, say crossword clue8 letters
- 35Two-person shot crossword clue8 letters
- 36Press crossword clue4 letters
- 37Downing, with "down" crossword clue8 letters
- 38Sean Connery or Mick Jagger, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
- 40Kind of cable in a car, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 42Rod's employer in "Get Out," in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 43"I couldn't agree more!" crossword clue6 letters
- 44They often end on a low note crossword clue6 letters
- 45Top-shelf, say crossword clue6 letters
- 46Air-filled pool item crossword clue6 letters
- 48Toy doll brand since 2001 crossword clue5 letters
- 49Twenty, in Italian crossword clue5 letters
- 53All the ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 55Wry response to a this-or-that question crossword clue3 letters
- 57R&B singer Lennox crossword clue3 letters
- 580 or 1 crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “___ sock”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “___ sock” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 4 Down.
What is the answer to the “___ sock” crossword clue?
The answer is ANKLE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.