NYT Crossword · 48 Down
“Grown-ups” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, July 1, 2025 as 48 Down. The answer has 6 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, July 1, 2025 · 48 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Jul 1, 2025 · 48 Down · 6 letters
- Dec 19, 2011 · 19 Down · 6 letters
- Jun 23, 1997 · 34 Across · 6 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
Across
- 1Potato chip, to Brits crossword clue5 letters
- 6Boxing call, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 9Award you can wear crossword clue5 letters
- 14Tower of ___ (mathematical puzzle with disks) crossword clue5 letters
- 15Cash in Kyoto crossword clue3 letters
- 16Deliver a TED talk, say crossword clue5 letters
- 17"Stop!," during roughhousing crossword clue5 letters
- 18Something found in a plum, but not a pear crossword clue3 letters
- 19Situated long-term crossword clue5 letters
- 20*Most "wasabi" at sushi bars, in actuality crossword clue11 letters
- 23*Fruit whose name is also a synonym for a grouch crossword clue9 letters
- 24Said "speaking of which," say crossword clue6 letters
- 27Held office crossword clue6 letters
- 31Take a seat unceremoniously, with "down" crossword clue4 letters
- 32Hoagie crossword clue3 letters
- 35Contest before a final, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 36Bathroom, to Brits crossword clue3 letters
- 37Handle, as a tough piece of information crossword clue7 letters
- 41Domain suffix that most civilians can't register crossword clue3 letters
- 42"___ a free country" crossword clue3 letters
- 43Omnivorous fish of the Amazon crossword clue7 letters
- 44Info from someone who's on the way crossword clue3 letters
- 45Like Nickelodeon's Mutant Ninja Turtles crossword clue7 letters
- 47Widens, as a pupil crossword clue7 letters
- 49Make yawn, say crossword clue4 letters
- 50Concluding part crossword clue4 letters
- 51Electronically produced echo effect crossword clue6 letters
- 53"Fine, I guess" crossword clue6 letters
- 55Ripped crossword clue4 letters
- 56"Dead serious," in modern lingo crossword clue5 letters
- 58___ of the valley crossword clue4 letters
- 60Rapper ___ Sweatshirt crossword clue4 letters
- 61Bring together crossword clue5 letters
- 62Pacify crossword clue4 letters
- 63Counterpart of Dreyer's east of the Rockies crossword clue4 letters
- 64Actress Thompson of "Selma" and "Creed" crossword clue5 letters
- 65Powdered sugar, for a gingerbread house crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1"Crazy Rich Asians" director Jon M. ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 21985 Kurosawa epic that is a retelling of "King Lear" crossword clue3 letters
- 3Creep (along) crossword clue4 letters
- 4Beverage holder that's typically red crossword clue7 letters
- 5Capital of South Dakota crossword clue6 letters
- 6Characteristically laid-back crossword clue5 letters
- 7Actress Knightley crossword clue5 letters
- 8Dispensed from a keg crossword clue5 letters
- 9Like some homes and phones crossword clue6 letters
- 10Items on a blackboard tray crossword clue7 letters
- 11Recipe smidgen, as of salt crossword clue4 letters
- 12Supped crossword clue3 letters
- 13Was ahead in a race crossword clue3 letters
- 21Down crossword clue3 letters
- 22They result in two baseball outs, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 24Divorce crossword clue5 letters
- 25Mexican dish of corn on the cob with toppings crossword clue5 letters
- 26*Fruit from a bush, much used in pies and jams crossword clue10 letters
- 28Like the foods that answer the starred clues, despite how their names start crossword clue10 letters
- 29Be overdramatic crossword clue5 letters
- 30High-maintenance stars crossword clue5 letters
- 32Ticked off crossword clue4 letters
- 33"Gattaca" co-star Thurman crossword clue3 letters
- 34Word after wedding or rubber crossword clue4 letters
- 37Tire on the back of a jeep crossword clue5 letters
- 38*Little tuber used to make Spanish horchata crossword clue8 letters
- 39*Garbanzo, by another name crossword clue8 letters
- 40Heavenly headwear crossword clue5 letters
- 46"Great Expectations" and "The Great Gatsby," for two crossword clue6 letters
- 51There might be a fork in it crossword clue4 letters
- 52Barbecue discard crossword clue4 letters
- 53"Overnight" breakfast option crossword clue4 letters
- 54Muppet who posts on social media in the third person crossword clue4 letters
- 55Stand next to a club? crossword clue3 letters
- 57Gender prefix crossword clue3 letters
- 59Tree whose name sounds like a pronoun crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Grown-ups”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with A and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Grown-ups” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 48 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Grown-ups” crossword clue?
The answer is ADULTS (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.