NYT Crossword · 48 Down
“Pestering type” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, January 22, 2026 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.
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NYT Crossword · Thursday, January 22, 2026 · 48 Down
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Across
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- 5Cognac label letters crossword clue4 letters
- 9Escapade crossword clue5 letters
- 14Goddess depicted with cow's horns crossword clue4 letters
- 15"Hey, look who's here!" crossword clue4 letters
- 16Film without much wardrobe, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 17Watch sound crossword clue4 letters
- 18Happens crossword clue10 letters
- 20Left in crossword clue7 letters
- 22Ingredient in a zombie crossword clue3 letters
- 23Late ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 24Anxious crossword clue5 letters
- 25Francis Ford Coppola's alma mater, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 26Org. that watches television crossword clue3 letters
- 27Tackling the task at hand crossword clue14 letters
- 31Dump crossword clue3 letters
- 32Unceasingly crossword clue5 letters
- 33Hotel room coolers, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 34Band with the 2008 platinum single "Electric Feel" crossword clue4 letters
- 35Cut (in) crossword clue4 letters
- 38Flabbergasted feeling crossword clue3 letters
- 40Prefix meaning "heavens," as the name of a planet suggests crossword clue5 letters
- 42Low crossword clue3 letters
- 45Result of missing the boat crossword clue14 letters
- 49Activist who was Time's 1963 Man of the Year, familiarly crossword clue3 letters
- 50Sweeping crossword clue4 letters
- 51Seth of Apple TV's "Platonic" crossword clue5 letters
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- 53Rescue squad pro crossword clue3 letters
- 54Country whose seven-letter name can be spelled using only one-point Scrabble tiles crossword clue7 letters
- 56Striking through crossword clue10 letters
- 59"___ what I'm talkin' 'bout!" crossword clue4 letters
- 60Standard crossword clue5 letters
- 61Lead-in to -drome crossword clue4 letters
- 62Oversupply crossword clue4 letters
- 63Full of energy crossword clue5 letters
- 64___ Mix crossword clue4 letters
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Down
- 1Tools requiring two people crossword clue7 letters
- 2"Am I wrong about that?" crossword clue7 letters
- 3"Please, I know better than that" crossword clue7 letters
- 4"You know better than that" crossword clue6 letters
- 5Sotto ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 6Sporting flats, say crossword clue4 letters
- 7Omega, in physics crossword clue3 letters
- 8Approximately 84% of American women have at least one crossword clue10 letters
- 9Early ancestor crossword clue6 letters
- 10(The) OK crossword clue3 letters
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- 12Bees, but not birds crossword clue7 letters
- 13Trig ratio crossword clue5 letters
- 19Kick butt, so to speak crossword clue4 letters
- 21Like a run that sends the game into extra innings, say crossword clue5 letters
- 25Buffet table item crossword clue3 letters
- 28___ de plume crossword clue3 letters
- 29Increase one's intensity crossword clue10 letters
- 30"Hard pass" crossword clue3 letters
- 34Mal de ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 36Channel with the longtime slogan "We Know Drama" crossword clue3 letters
- 37Legal setting crossword clue5 letters
- 3837-Down order crossword clue7 letters
- 39Roused crossword clue7 letters
- 41Turn to mush, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 42See 11-Down crossword clue7 letters
- 43Loved every second crossword clue7 letters
- 44The New York Islanders in the early 1980s, e.g. crossword clue7 letters
- 46Early pop music's ___ Brothers crossword clue6 letters
- 47Honorific title crossword clue4 letters
- 49Minor snafu crossword clue5 letters
- 54Mark's successor crossword clue4 letters
- 55Put away crossword clue4 letters
- 57Space between here and there crossword clue3 letters
- 58French word between two surnames crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Pestering type”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with N and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Pestering type” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 48 Down.
What is the answer to the “Pestering type” crossword clue?
The answer is NOODGE (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.