NYT Crossword · 8 Down
“Go-getter” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, August 28, 2025 as 8 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 · Thursday, August 28, 2025 · 8 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Aug 28, 2025 · 8 Down · 5 letters
- Aug 5, 2025 · 13 Down · 4 letters
- Apr 14, 2023 · 56 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 14, 2023 · 56 Across · 5 letters
- Dec 7, 2021 · 12 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 13, 2018 · 63 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 23, 2014 · 80 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 21, 2013 · 67 Across · 6 letters
- Dec 3, 2011 · 46 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 20, 2011 · 19 Across · 6 letters
- Feb 3, 2009 · 64 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 4, 2008 · 17 Across · 5 letters
- Oct 18, 2007 · 48 Down · 6 letters
- Aug 5, 2007 · 3 Down · 5 letters
- May 21, 2006 · 85 Down · 8 letters
- Apr 19, 2006 · 29 Down · 6 letters
- Oct 19, 2003 · 55 Across · 5 letters
- Jun 19, 2003 · 1 Down · 5 letters
- Jun 13, 2002 · 52 Across · 6 letters
- Nov 6, 2001 · 13 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 18, 1997 · 61 Across · 8 letters
- Dec 31, 1996 · 30 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 21, 1996 · 34 Across · 5 letters
- Jun 25, 1995 · 90 Down · 6 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, August 28, 2025.
Across
- 1"Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps crossword clue3 letters
- 4Messy abode crossword clue6 letters
- 10Texting format, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 13Period that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 14Weakness crossword clue6 letters
- 15___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction) crossword clue4 letters
- 17Recently dated crossword clue10 letters
- 19Many a citizen of Abu Dhabi crossword clue4 letters
- 20It's used for wrapping up a film crossword clue5 letters
- 21Gained a wider following crossword clue4 letters
- 22Riddled (with) crossword clue4 letters
- 23Top up crossword clue4 letters
- 25No guts crossword clue8 letters
- 27Where someone might ask for a screwdriver crossword clue3 letters
- 29Early tech giant crossword clue3 letters
- 31Fair Deal prez crossword clue3 letters
- 32Like Frodo at the end of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy crossword clue4 letters
- 34Chaps crossword clue4 letters
- 37Poem that's typically unrhymed crossword clue5 letters
- 41Battle carriers crossword clue15 letters
- 44Mythological beast able to regenerate its heads crossword clue5 letters
- 45Commuter option crossword clue4 letters
- 46Non-fruit ingredient in a green smoothie crossword clue4 letters
- 47One of three in the Domino's logo crossword clue3 letters
- 49Syllable akin to "Tsk!" crossword clue3 letters
- 51Audiophile's collection, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 52Packed lunch crossword clue8 letters
- 57Wail crossword clue4 letters
- 59Shade in a picturesque island scene, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 60Follower of Joel crossword clue4 letters
- 62Here's the scoop! crossword clue5 letters
- 65Colossally bad consequence, as with finances crossword clue4 letters
- 66Feature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across crossword clue10 letters
- 68Wizard crossword clue4 letters
- 69Some underground networks crossword clue6 letters
- 70"Kapow!" crossword clue3 letters
- 71Fleur-de-___ crossword clue3 letters
- 72Follow, with "to" crossword clue6 letters
- 73"Come ___?" (Italian for "How are you?") crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Problems with a livestream, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 2For one crossword clue4 letters
- 3Mark one's words? crossword clue9 letters
- 4Rice dish seasoned with saffron crossword clue6 letters
- 5Stop for the night, say crossword clue3 letters
- 6Social studies subj. crossword clue4 letters
- 7Resident of a hidden mushroom village crossword clue5 letters
- 9Hebrew name for God crossword clue6 letters
- 10Reality show whose contestants give pitches crossword clue9 letters
- 11Red-clad brother of 54-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 12Major mess crossword clue5 letters
- 16Provide support for something crooked? crossword clue4 letters
- 18"___ ever!" crossword clue3 letters
- 24Take it easy crossword clue4 letters
- 26First Black male tennis player to be ranked #1 globally crossword clue4 letters
- 27___ party (pre-wedding activity, informally) crossword clue4 letters
- 28Ghostly in appearance crossword clue4 letters
- 30The Batcave, for one crossword clue4 letters
- 33They might have their noses turned up crossword clue9 letters
- 35Basis for how you're wired, so to speak crossword clue3 letters
- 36Bit of camp entertainment crossword clue4 letters
- 38"That one's mine!" crossword clue9 letters
- 39Member of a marine "forest" crossword clue4 letters
- 40Functions crossword clue4 letters
- 42Innocent sort crossword clue4 letters
- 43Mess up crossword clue4 letters
- 48Kind of TV crossword clue6 letters
- 50Gay ___, author of "Honor Thy Father" crossword clue6 letters
- 52Stable environment? crossword clue4 letters
- 53Like 4! and 24 crossword clue5 letters
- 54Green-clad brother of 11-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 55Psyched crossword clue5 letters
- 56John Lennon had one that sold for more than $31,000 at a 2011 auction (fittingly, to a dentist!) crossword clue5 letters
- 58Word with price or proxy crossword clue3 letters
- 61Ticked off crossword clue4 letters
- 63It's partly an assessment of logical reasoning, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 64___ D'Arcy, co-star of HBO's "House of the Dragon" crossword clue4 letters
- 67Conjunction used in logic crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Go-getter”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with T and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Go-getter” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 8 Down. It has appeared 24 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Go-getter” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is TIGER. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.