NYT Crossword · 7 Down
“What's thrown for a loop?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, October 7, 2022 as 7 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 · Friday, October 7, 2022 · 7 Down
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Friday, October 7, 2022.
Across
- 1"How fast does a ___ have to run before it looks gray?": Demetri Martin crossword clue5 letters
- 6Sharp divide crossword clue8 letters
- 14They come with strings attached crossword clue6 letters
- 16Sycophant crossword clue8 letters
- 17Words from a witness crossword clue6 letters
- 18Like some colleagues crossword clue8 letters
- 19Go around crossword clue4 letters
- 20Takes care of for the family? crossword clue4 letters
- 22Lozenge target, maybe crossword clue4 letters
- 23___ City, nickname for Seattle crossword clue7 letters
- 25"Yikes!" crossword clue3 letters
- 28___ makhani (buttery dish) crossword clue3 letters
- 29Steve with four N.B.A. coaching championships crossword clue4 letters
- 31Foe of the Roman Empire crossword clue6 letters
- 33With 38- and 43-Across, history-making SCOTUS appointee crossword clue7 letters
- 36With calmness and self-control crossword clue6 letters
- 37Sale incentive, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 38See 33-Across crossword clue5 letters
- 40"___ Coming," 1969 Three Dog Night hit crossword clue4 letters
- 41Fluffy fur source crossword clue6 letters
- 43See 33-Across crossword clue7 letters
- 45Tangled mess, maybe crossword clue6 letters
- 46Lead-in to a Southern "-ville" crossword clue4 letters
- 47Chill crossword clue3 letters
- 48Lexicographic bit, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 50Spot for a spot crossword clue7 letters
- 55Bagful purchased at a nursery crossword clue4 letters
- 57Sports event with many touching moments crossword clue4 letters
- 59Big player crossword clue4 letters
- 60Second half of a doubleheader crossword clue8 letters
- 63Disgraces crossword clue6 letters
- 65Entry requirement, often crossword clue8 letters
- 66At 18, the youngest person to sweep the four main Grammy categories (Song, Album, Record, Best New Artist) in a single year crossword clue6 letters
- 67Crumbly topping crossword clue8 letters
- 68Priestess of Hecate crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Former name of the second-largest country in Africa crossword clue5 letters
- 2English derby site crossword clue5 letters
- 3Withstand crossword clue5 letters
- 4One in a galley crossword clue5 letters
- 5Nickname in "Star Wars" crossword clue3 letters
- 6One in a galley crossword clue4 letters
- 8Med. specialist crossword clue3 letters
- 9Dating app info crossword clue3 letters
- 10Zig or zag crossword clue4 letters
- 11Animal that the Aztecs called ayotochtli, or "turtle-rabbit" crossword clue9 letters
- 12Fully commits crossword clue9 letters
- 13Some bridge maneuvers crossword clue8 letters
- 15One has to make a run for it crossword clue10 letters
- 21First chairman of the E.E.O.C., familiarly crossword clue5 letters
- 24Connector of two names crossword clue3 letters
- 26Comfort food with shortening? crossword clue10 letters
- 27Car modified into the Monkeemobile crossword clue3 letters
- 30Dry wine of Spain crossword clue5 letters
- 32Base ten? crossword clue4 letters
- 33Coffee-growing region on the Big Island crossword clue9 letters
- 34Helicopter, in slang crossword clue9 letters
- 35Jerkwad crossword clue4 letters
- 37Tiny rod-shaped organism crossword clue8 letters
- 39Scrap crossword clue5 letters
- 42Stop sign crossword clue3 letters
- 44Mauna ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 49French woman crossword clue5 letters
- 51Like some unpleasant air crossword clue5 letters
- 52Like some unpleasant air crossword clue5 letters
- 53Falstaffian, in a way crossword clue5 letters
- 54Title bestowed by a sultan crossword clue5 letters
- 56Just crossword clue4 letters
- 58Chemical ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 61Companion of a 1-Across, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 62Some batteries, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 64Vikki Carr's "It Must Be ___" crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “What's thrown for a loop?”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with L and ends with O, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “What's thrown for a loop?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 7, 2022, at 7 Down.
What is the answer to the “What's thrown for a loop?” crossword clue?
The answer is LASSO (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.