NYT Crossword · 40 Across
“Handled press agents?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, October 31, 2025 as 40 Across. 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 · Friday, October 31, 2025 · 40 Across
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Handled press agents?”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with I and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Handled press agents?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 40 Across.
What is the answer to the “Handled press agents?” crossword clue?
The answer is IRONS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.