NYT Crossword · 9 Down
“Like a fox” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, March 26, 2025 as 9 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.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, March 26, 2025 · 9 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Mar 26, 2025 · 9 Down · 3 letters
- Feb 27, 2023 · 62 Across · 3 letters
- Sep 20, 2020 · 134 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 20, 2020 · 127 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 5, 2019 · 19 Across · 3 letters
- Sep 14, 2016 · 43 Down · 3 letters
- Sep 7, 2010 · 61 Down · 3 letters
- Sep 3, 2004 · 5 Down · 11 letters
- Sep 1, 1998 · 13 Down · 3 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
Across
- 1"Mama" of the Mamas & the Papas crossword clue4 letters
- 5Swallows nervously crossword clue5 letters
- 10Motown song played at many a wedding crossword clue5 letters
- 15"That's hysterical!," online crossword clue4 letters
- 16Paragon crossword clue5 letters
- 17Keats and Yeats crossword clue5 letters
- 18Tiny amount crossword clue4 letters
- 19"I've done this before" crossword clue5 letters
- 20- crossword clue5 letters
- 21It doesn't pay, they say crossword clue5 letters
- 23Short retirement? crossword clue3 letters
- 24Lighter giant crossword clue3 letters
- 25Not so sure about a wedding, say crossword clue6 letters
- 27- crossword clue8 letters
- 31She, in São Paulo crossword clue3 letters
- 32N.L. East or A.F.C. West crossword clue3 letters
- 34Some privately held businesses: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 35Pale crossword clue3 letters
- 37Yearned (for) crossword clue7 letters
- 39You might have one to pick crossword clue4 letters
- 40Take care of everything … or a hint to what four squares in this puzzle do crossword clue16 letters
- 45Hand or foot crossword clue4 letters
- 46Faces crossword clue7 letters
- 47Sleep with crossword clue3 letters
- 48Image format, familiarly crossword clue4 letters
- 50Road repair goo crossword clue3 letters
- 51Alternative to a Stella or Sam Adams crossword clue3 letters
- 54Thoroughly interrogates crossword clue8 letters
- 57- crossword clue6 letters
- 59Portfolio holding, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 60Popular R&B group composed of T-Boz, Left Eye and Chilli crossword clue3 letters
- 62Kind of pole crossword clue5 letters
- 63Rave over, metaphorically crossword clue5 letters
- 66- crossword clue5 letters
- 68Polo of "Meet the Parents" crossword clue4 letters
- 69Pre-covenant name for a biblical father crossword clue5 letters
- 70Up on crossword clue5 letters
- 71West African staple crop crossword clue4 letters
- 72Frivolous crossword clue5 letters
- 73Prepare, as tea crossword clue5 letters
- 74Campus site for 30,000+ Iowa students crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Hackneyed crossword clue6 letters
- 2Lacking all scruples crossword clue6 letters
- 3Cannabis variety crossword clue6 letters
- 4"Likewise" crossword clue5 letters
- 5Juniper-flavored spirit crossword clue3 letters
- 6Noodle variety crossword clue4 letters
- 7Set loose on crossword clue5 letters
- 8Handouts from street preachers crossword clue9 letters
- 10Portions of parsley crossword clue6 letters
- 11Bootleg booze crossword clue5 letters
- 12Ref. work that's been available electronically since 1988 crossword clue3 letters
- 13Great Basin tribe crossword clue3 letters
- 14Historic Chinese general crossword clue3 letters
- 22Forested moon in "Return of the Jedi" crossword clue5 letters
- 24Tampa Bay N.F.L.er crossword clue3 letters
- 26Actress Rodriguez of "Jane the Virgin" crossword clue4 letters
- 28Timeworn crossword clue6 letters
- 29"Terrible" ages crossword clue4 letters
- 30Not mad crossword clue4 letters
- 33Fabric that George Costanza said he'd drape himself in if it were socially acceptable crossword clue6 letters
- 36Pioneering game console, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 37747 or A380 crossword clue3 letters
- 38Tad crossword clue9 letters
- 39___-relief crossword clue3 letters
- 40Baby bear crossword clue3 letters
- 41Downward force on earth, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 42"I saw," to Caesar crossword clue4 letters
- 43"My stars!" crossword clue4 letters
- 44Headwear for Emily in Paris crossword clue5 letters
- 48British politico Corbyn crossword clue6 letters
- 49Ad Council production, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 51Spin doctors crossword clue6 letters
- 52"I'd like a brewski" crossword clue6 letters
- 53Negligent crossword clue6 letters
- 55Like some signs crossword clue5 letters
- 56Run away (with) crossword clue5 letters
- 58Cry after pranking someone crossword clue5 letters
- 61Adorable crossword clue4 letters
- 63"Time ___ …" crossword clue3 letters
- 64Slugger's stat crossword clue3 letters
- 65Not online, online crossword clue3 letters
- 66Sounds in spas crossword clue3 letters
- 67Blouse, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Like a fox”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with S and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Like a fox” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 9 Down. It has appeared 9 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Like a fox” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is SLY. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.