NYT Crossword · 40 Down
“[Gag!]” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, April 13, 2026 as 40 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 · Monday, April 13, 2026 · 40 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Apr 13, 2026 · 40 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 4, 2024 · 1 Across · 4 letters
- Oct 14, 2023 · 38 Down · 3 letters
- Jan 20, 2017 · 25 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 4, 2000 · 58 Across · 8 letters
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Across
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- 11Hairstyling stuff crossword clue3 letters
- 14Send out of the country, as goods crossword clue6 letters
- 15One of many in an autumn pile crossword clue4 letters
- 16Alter ___ (secondary identity) crossword clue3 letters
- 17Rap songs and such crossword clue11 letters
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- 22"You got that right!" crossword clue4 letters
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- 28"There's ___ in 'team,' but there is one in 'win'" crossword clue3 letters
- 29Longtime TV brand crossword clue3 letters
- 31Paula of "American Idol" crossword clue5 letters
- 35Something named on a license plate crossword clue5 letters
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- 43Highway stopover crossword clue5 letters
- 44Married crossword clue3 letters
- 45Keg attachment crossword clue3 letters
- 47French fashion magazine crossword clue4 letters
- 49Singer with the 1961 #1 hit "Hit the Road Jack" crossword clue10 letters
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- 65The slightest amount crossword clue4 letters
- 66Make fizzy, as a drink crossword clue6 letters
- 67Actress de Armas crossword clue3 letters
- 68Freight car weights crossword clue4 letters
- 69Picnic food holder crossword clue6 letters
Down
- 1Physical therapy and such, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 2Send out of the country, as a disgraced leader crossword clue5 letters
- 3Fruit pastry that pairs well with vanilla ice cream crossword clue9 letters
- 4Stick together crossword clue6 letters
- 5Land of Priam and Hector crossword clue4 letters
- 6Motor oil brand crossword clue3 letters
- 7Pleasingly round crossword clue5 letters
- 8Author of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" crossword clue5 letters
- 9___ d'etre (justification for being) crossword clue6 letters
- 10Colonel Sanders's chain crossword clue3 letters
- 11"See what I mean?" crossword clue5 letters
- 12Wading bird crossword clue5 letters
- 13Gird one's ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 18___ tai (cocktail) crossword clue3 letters
- 22Japanese dog crossword clue5 letters
- 24Big banking inits. in the U.K. crossword clue4 letters
- 25Sportscaster Howard who cried "Down goes Frazier!" crossword clue6 letters
- 27Responded to a doctor's request crossword clue6 letters
- 29Greek P crossword clue3 letters
- 30Baking quantity crossword clue3 letters
- 32Fish ladder locale crossword clue3 letters
- 33Chicago-style pizza chain crossword clue3 letters
- 34"Live and ___ live" crossword clue3 letters
- 36Right now crossword clue9 letters
- 37Nursery rhyme's "little piggy" crossword clue3 letters
- 38Finish line crossword clue3 letters
- 41Observes crossword clue4 letters
- 46Afghan language crossword clue6 letters
- 48Features of lasagna or an onion crossword clue6 letters
- 49Dance from Cuba crossword clue5 letters
- 50Stayed home for dinner crossword clue5 letters
- 51Site where Allies met in 1945 crossword clue5 letters
- 52Showed again, as on TV crossword clue5 letters
- 53City NE of Manchester crossword clue5 letters
- 54Barely manage, with "out" crossword clue3 letters
- 56Rich cake whose name comes from German crossword clue5 letters
- 57Strong suit crossword clue5 letters
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- 62Tit for ___ crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “[Gag!]”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with H, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “[Gag!]” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 40 Down. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “[Gag!]” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is RETCH. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.