NYT Crossword · 1 Down
“Fist bump” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 as 1 Down. 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 · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 1 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- May 19, 2026 · 1 Down · 3 letters
- Jun 6, 2024 · 1 Down · 3 letters
- Jan 24, 2024 · 49 Down · 3 letters
- Jun 6, 2023 · 1 Across · 3 letters
- Jan 27, 2022 · 59 Down · 3 letters
- Dec 22, 2021 · 40 Across · 3 letters
- Oct 14, 2019 · 41 Down · 3 letters
- Oct 17, 2018 · 47 Down · 3 letters
- Jan 8, 2017 · 33 Across · 3 letters
- Mar 7, 2016 · 60 Down · 3 letters
- May 13, 2014 · 56 Across · 3 letters
- Sep 10, 2010 · 33 Down · 3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Fist bump”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with D and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Fist bump” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 1 Down. It has appeared 12 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Fist bump” crossword clue?
The answer is DAP (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.