NYT Crossword · 42 Across
“Put on ___” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, October 11, 2025 as 42 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 · Saturday, October 11, 2025 · 42 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Oct 11, 2025 · 42 Across · 5 letters
- Aug 11, 2018 · 21 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 28, 2014 · 2 Down · 5 letters
- Jun 1, 1994 · 24 Across · 5 letters
- Mar 4, 1994 · 22 Down · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, October 11, 2025.
Across
- 1Source of great power? crossword clue12 letters
- 13Common component of a digital watch, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 16It snaps with a tap crossword clue12 letters
- 17Symbol for electric flux, in physics crossword clue3 letters
- 18One way to grin crossword clue12 letters
- 19What might be smelt? crossword clue3 letters
- 20Be just right for crossword clue3 letters
- 21Fortune crossword clue3 letters
- 22Go to the other side crossword clue6 letters
- 24Ambitious tactic in bridge crossword clue7 letters
- 27Deck deception crossword clue8 letters
- 29"My ___!" crossword clue5 letters
- 30Food sticker? crossword clue4 letters
- 31"___ Deo gloria" (Latin doctrine) crossword clue4 letters
- 32What a camper or criminal hopes to leave crossword clue7 letters
- 34Curved plumbing piece crossword clue5 letters
- 35Car touted for its dual efficiency crossword clue12 letters
- 37Serialized and melodramatic, as a show crossword clue5 letters
- 39Black Death-era Iberian king dubbed "the Ceremonious" crossword clue7 letters
- 40Initial cost of a sort crossword clue4 letters
- 41Speechwriter's consideration crossword clue4 letters
- 45Meet face to face? crossword clue8 letters
- 47Spending quantities crossword clue7 letters
- 49Like some protective sunglasses, in brief crossword clue6 letters
- 50Relaxed sigh crossword clue3 letters
- 51"Longest ___ chain," 2019 Guinness feat set by a cancer awareness cause (196,000+ items, 120+ miles) crossword clue3 letters
- 52Beam crossword clue3 letters
- 53Youngest-ever QB to win multiple N.F.L. M.V.P. awards (by age 27) crossword clue12 letters
- 58Music box? crossword clue3 letters
- 59What magicians strive to do crossword clue12 letters
- 60Past participle of the French "naître" crossword clue3 letters
- 61Under lines? crossword clue12 letters
Down
- 1Ticks off crossword clue5 letters
- 2Taxing times crossword clue6 letters
- 3Targeted, as a target crossword clue6 letters
- 4East Egg resident in "The Great Gatsby" crossword clue3 letters
- 5Buffalo-to-Rochester dir. crossword clue3 letters
- 6They see things for what they are crossword clue8 letters
- 7Seafood staple of New England crossword clue5 letters
- 8Engineer who supposedly found inspiration while tending to a boiling kettle crossword clue4 letters
- 9Shorthand for a stance crossword clue3 letters
- 10Top choice? crossword clue3 letters
- 11Birthplace, as of civilization crossword clue6 letters
- 12Big hoppers crossword clue5 letters
- 13"Wax" collectible, informally crossword clue8 letters
- 14Count out for breakfast? crossword clue7 letters
- 15Nutritionist's offering crossword clue7 letters
- 23Lollapalooza, for instance crossword clue8 letters
- 25Job done on one's hands and feet? crossword clue8 letters
- 26Like typical frat boys, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 27Johann ___, philosopher who influenced Hegel crossword clue6 letters
- 28Words on either side of "for" crossword clue5 letters
- 30"Everyone has ___. What's rare is the courage to follow [it] to the dark places where it leads": Erica Jong crossword clue6 letters
- 33Move, as a plant crossword clue5 letters
- 34Forensic unit's discovery crossword clue5 letters
- 35String or integer, in computer science crossword clue8 letters
- 36Spot to order a witbier or hefeweizen crossword clue8 letters
- 37Very hot and dry crossword clue7 letters
- 38What the singer Prince Rogers Nelson famously went by crossword clue7 letters
- 41With fewer than 11,000 people, the world's second-least-populous country, after Vatican City crossword clue6 letters
- 43Chooses traffic over train, perhaps crossword clue6 letters
- 44Lt. ___ Slothrop, main character in Pynchon's "Gravity's Rainbow" crossword clue6 letters
- 46Some spring nursery purchases crossword clue5 letters
- 47Sarcastic "That's just great" crossword clue5 letters
- 48Dominatrix's practice, for short crossword clue5 letters
- 50TV sister of Sansa Stark crossword clue4 letters
- 54___ rule crossword clue3 letters
- 55Reaction to something sweet, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 56React to something moving, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 57Formula 1 divisions: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Put on ___”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Put on ___” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 42 Across. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Put on ___” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ANACT. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.