NYT Crossword · 42 Across
“"___ won't!"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, December 13, 2025 as 42 Across. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Saturday, December 13, 2025 · 42 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Dec 13, 2025 · 42 Across · 3 letters
- Jun 6, 2013 · 56 Across · 3 letters
- Oct 22, 2009 · 63 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 17, 2009 · 32 Down · 3 letters
- Aug 24, 2008 · 57 Across · 3 letters
- Nov 28, 2005 · 34 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 21, 2004 · 59 Across · 3 letters
- Jun 16, 1995 · 21 Across · 3 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, December 13, 2025.
Across
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- 16Grub crossword clue4 letters
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- 22Actress Birch of "Hocus Pocus" crossword clue5 letters
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- 27Philippic crossword clue6 letters
- 29Connect to the internet via mobile hotspot, as a device crossword clue6 letters
- 30Subs crossword clue7 letters
- 32Home heating component crossword clue7 letters
- 33Dub crossword clue7 letters
- 34Board of creatives? crossword clue7 letters
- 35Countenance crossword clue4 letters
- 36Ready to dive in, say crossword clue5 letters
- 38Streamlet crossword clue4 letters
- 39Ticker tape?: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 40First, second or third crossword clue7 letters
- 43Shift shape crossword clue5 letters
- 45They travel through tubes crossword clue3 letters
- 46"Dang it!" crossword clue5 letters
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- 52Morning prayer crossword clue6 letters
- 53Doorbell sounds crossword clue5 letters
- 54Weapon that killed Medusa, in myth crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Harbor bobber crossword clue4 letters
- 2Wiz end? crossword clue3 letters
- 3Alternative to a snake crossword clue5 letters
- 4Fancy hotel amenities crossword clue6 letters
- 5Orangutan, by another name crossword clue6 letters
- 6Include later, as video footage crossword clue6 letters
- 7Heed crossword clue5 letters
- 8Part of TNT crossword clue3 letters
- 9Order at a restaurant crossword clue4 letters
- 10Creator of some bubbles crossword clue14 letters
- 11"Remember …" crossword clue14 letters
- 12Audrey Hepburn and Princess Diana, for two crossword clue12 letters
- 13Some of them may be forgiven crossword clue12 letters
- 14Be looped in crossword clue10 letters
- 17School viewing? crossword clue10 letters
- 19Lost all patience crossword clue5 letters
- 20Mourning peal crossword clue5 letters
- 23___ Cajun (Creole sauce with a rhyming name) crossword clue5 letters
- 26Cousin of a wolverine crossword clue5 letters
- 28Pot user? crossword clue5 letters
- 29Article of regalia worn by both Elizabeth II and Pope Paul VI crossword clue5 letters
- 31Birds also known as "little auks" crossword clue8 letters
- 32Sign of good reception? crossword clue8 letters
- 37Present crossword clue4 letters
- 40"Well, whoop-de-doo!" crossword clue5 letters
- 41Rapper with the 2022 hit "Big Energy" crossword clue5 letters
- 44Not mucho crossword clue4 letters
- 47Sound from fans crossword clue4 letters
- 49A little work crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “"___ won't!"”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with N and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"___ won't!"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 42 Across. It has appeared 8 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “"___ won't!"” crossword clue?
The answer is NOI (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.