NYT Crossword · 47 Down
“Recurring theme” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, April 19, 2022 as 47 Down. 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 · Tuesday, April 19, 2022 · 47 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Apr 19, 2022 · 47 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 8, 2003 · 1 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 18, 2003 · 28 Down · 5 letters
- Oct 16, 2002 · 41 Down · 5 letters
- May 30, 1994 · 38 Across · 5 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
Across
- 1Get in the game? crossword clue4 letters
- 5Home of the comics heroes Asterix and Obelix crossword clue4 letters
- 9Month with a so-called "hunter's moon": Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 12"Let's Make ___" crossword clue5 letters
- 13Actor Edward James ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 15"It's cold in here!" crossword clue3 letters
- 16What might be rolled for a strike crossword clue11 letters
- 18Put (down) crossword clue3 letters
- 19___ no good (misbehaving) crossword clue4 letters
- 20Bud ... or bait crossword clue4 letters
- 21Slightly off crossword clue5 letters
- 23Verse in a poem crossword clue6 letters
- 25What a clock might strike crossword clue8 letters
- 27[A spider!] crossword clue3 letters
- 28___ Fleming, British naval intelligence officer-turned-writer crossword clue3 letters
- 30Is on the same page crossword clue6 letters
- 31Dexterous crossword clue4 letters
- 33Milky gem crossword clue4 letters
- 36Put two and two together, say crossword clue3 letters
- 37What might strike during a storm crossword clue9 letters
- 40Mermaid's home crossword clue3 letters
- 42Place for a fork ... or a jackknife? crossword clue4 letters
- 43Cry of pain crossword clue4 letters
- 46Popular Nissan model crossword clue6 letters
- 48"For sure!" crossword clue3 letters
- 50Ctrl-___-Del crossword clue3 letters
- 52Who might go on strike crossword clue8 letters
- 55Plush fabric crossword clue6 letters
- 57Religious believer of a sort crossword clue5 letters
- 58Rod between wheels crossword clue4 letters
- 60Site for buying and selling crafts crossword clue4 letters
- 61Letters on a Forever stamp crossword clue3 letters
- 62What might strike you while solving this puzzle crossword clue11 letters
- 656-3 in tennis, e.g. crossword clue3 letters
- 66Place to leave one's shoes, perhaps crossword clue5 letters
- 67Disney heroine whose name means "ocean" crossword clue5 letters
- 68Firefighter's tool crossword clue3 letters
- 69Many a big charity event crossword clue4 letters
- 70"Bird by Bird" writer Lamott crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Took home a "furever friend," say crossword clue7 letters
- 2Fresh spin on a familiar concept crossword clue7 letters
- 3Prey-catching claw crossword clue5 letters
- 4Inventor Whitney crossword clue3 letters
- 5Painter Vincent van ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 6Lady Gaga's "The Fame" or "Artpop" crossword clue5 letters
- 7It's not sweet, sour, salty or bitter crossword clue5 letters
- 8Response to a funny text (that usually isn't literally true) crossword clue3 letters
- 9Beholden (to) crossword clue7 letters
- 10Suddenly stopped working, as a computer crossword clue7 letters
- 11Secret meetings crossword clue6 letters
- 12Mistreat crossword clue5 letters
- 14Sort of language generally found in Urban Dictionary crossword clue5 letters
- 17Final Four org. crossword clue4 letters
- 22Desert illusion crossword clue6 letters
- 24Rigatoni relative crossword clue4 letters
- 26Surrealist Salvador crossword clue4 letters
- 29Manhattan neighborhood containing some of N.Y.U. crossword clue4 letters
- 32Thrashes about crossword clue6 letters
- 34Org. that provides chaperones for field trips crossword clue3 letters
- 35Name on Woody's shoe in "Toy Story" crossword clue4 letters
- 38Overcast crossword clue4 letters
- 39Wall Street inits. since 1792 crossword clue4 letters
- 40Like some couples crossword clue7 letters
- 41Atone for crossword clue7 letters
- 44Mekong Valley resident crossword clue7 letters
- 45Wedding guest's partner, say crossword clue7 letters
- 46Only mortal Gorgon in Greek myth crossword clue6 letters
- 49Penultimate word in a fairy tale crossword clue4 letters
- 51Attempting to, casually crossword clue5 letters
- 53G.P.A. booster crossword clue5 letters
- 54Kick out crossword clue5 letters
- 56Divulge crossword clue5 letters
- 59Pre-euro currency crossword clue4 letters
- 63Christmastime concoction crossword clue3 letters
- 64Doctors' org. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Recurring theme”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with M and ends with F, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Recurring theme” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 47 Down. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Recurring theme” crossword clue?
The answer is MOTIF (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.