NYT Crossword · 5 Down
“Obsolete” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, July 22, 2025 as 5 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 · Tuesday, July 22, 2025 · 5 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jul 22, 2025 · 5 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 25, 2025 · 25 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 5, 2012 · 34 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 30, 2007 · 22 Across · 4 letters
- Mar 28, 2006 · 46 Across · 8 letters
- Sep 5, 2004 · 27 Across · 4 letters
- Dec 14, 1995 · 32 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 2, 1993 · 1 Across · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Across
- 1Someone getting the red-carpet treatment, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 4Lather on a latte crossword clue4 letters
- 8Chew (on) crossword clue4 letters
- 12Purple smoothie berry crossword clue4 letters
- 14Utah ski resort crossword clue4 letters
- 15Direction when things go bad crossword clue5 letters
- 16Big ask ... or a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares? crossword clue9 letters
- 18Black tea variety crossword clue5 letters
- 19Ultra-vibrant colors crossword clue5 letters
- 20"Come again??," casually crossword clue7 letters
- 22In competition (for) crossword clue5 letters
- 25Inits. of the first female presidential candidate for a major party crossword clue3 letters
- 26County at one end of the River Thames crossword clue5 letters
- 29Deep-sea predator crossword clue4 letters
- 31Phenomena leading some to believe that we are not alone crossword clue4 letters
- 35Sore, as joints crossword clue4 letters
- 36Ruin, as the end of a movie crossword clue5 letters
- 37Accessory for Batman or Robin crossword clue4 letters
- 38Quartet minus one crossword clue4 letters
- 39"What a ___!" ("Nonsense!") crossword clue5 letters
- 40Was certain of crossword clue4 letters
- 41Posting at the start of a drive-thru crossword clue4 letters
- 42Wanders here and there crossword clue5 letters
- 43Storybook baddie crossword clue4 letters
- 44Females in flocks crossword clue4 letters
- 45Company whose business is picking up? crossword clue4 letters
- 46"Such a pity!" crossword clue5 letters
- 47Planetary body, to poets crossword clue3 letters
- 49Playground comeback to "You have no idea!" crossword clue5 letters
- 51Powerhouse competitors in women's Olympic gymnastics crossword clue7 letters
- 55Wreak ___ (cause chaos) crossword clue5 letters
- 58Superb grade crossword clue5 letters
- 59Eagerly obtained ... or a hint to the contents of this puzzle's shaded squares? crossword clue9 letters
- 63Place for umbrellas crossword clue5 letters
- 64Some hoppy drinks at happy hour, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 65Hollywood icon Hayworth crossword clue4 letters
- 66Informal hangout at which attendees may jam or gossip crossword clue4 letters
- 67It's your destiny crossword clue4 letters
- 68Fresh on the scene crossword clue3 letters
Down
- 1Big winery fixture crossword clue3 letters
- 2Volunteer's confident cry crossword clue4 letters
- 3Ashen-faced crossword clue4 letters
- 4Iranian language from which we get "turban" crossword clue5 letters
- 6Took a side? crossword clue3 letters
- 7Planet whose evening temperatures plunge to -200°F crossword clue4 letters
- 8Enjoys immensely crossword clue14 letters
- 9Heat in the microwave crossword clue4 letters
- 10Basic building block crossword clue4 letters
- 11"This roller coaster is awes-o-o-o-ome!" crossword clue4 letters
- 13Words that express a deep-felt affection crossword clue14 letters
- 15Part of a cowgirl's boot crossword clue4 letters
- 17Jet-black stone crossword clue4 letters
- 21Supplies for making sidewalk art crossword clue6 letters
- 23"Easy peasy!" crossword clue6 letters
- 24Shook it to the beat crossword clue7 letters
- 26Directions on the cake in "Alice in Wonderland" crossword clue5 letters
- 27Fastener with threads crossword clue5 letters
- 28What starry skies and star pupils do crossword clue5 letters
- 30Roman orator who said "Silence is one of the great arts of conversation" crossword clue6 letters
- 32Vampire bat feature crossword clue5 letters
- 33Work of Puccini or Bellini crossword clue5 letters
- 34Stitched (up) crossword clue5 letters
- 36Outfits for E.R. staff crossword clue6 letters
- 46Ivory or Dove crossword clue4 letters
- 48Be in a big hurry crossword clue4 letters
- 50The items over there crossword clue5 letters
- 51Kept ___ on (monitored) crossword clue4 letters
- 52Weapon for a duel crossword clue4 letters
- 53"Ah, such is life!" crossword clue4 letters
- 54"Keep dreaming, pal!" crossword clue4 letters
- 56Father of Thor in both myth and the Marvel Universe crossword clue4 letters
- 57Just adorable crossword clue4 letters
- 60Tax prep pro crossword clue3 letters
- 61Something to feed a steed crossword clue3 letters
- 62Pussy foot? crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Obsolete”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with O and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Obsolete” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 5 Down. It has appeared 8 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Obsolete” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is OLD. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.