NYT Crossword · 20 Across
“Settle a bill” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, April 17, 2026 as 20 Across. The answer has 8 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 · Friday, April 17, 2026 · 20 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Settle a bill”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with S and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Settle a bill” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 20 Across.
What is the answer to the “Settle a bill” crossword clue?
The answer is SQUAREUP (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.