Apt clue for the circled letters

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By: Sarah Perowne | Last edited: Jun 29, 2025

This clue has multiple correct answers in the New York Times crossword puzzle. Apt clue for the circled letters appears 7 times in the grid, with 15, 17, 19 and 21-letter word answers. We've compiled all the verified answers to help you navigate this extra-challenging aspect of today's puzzle. Whether you're stuck on one instance or curious about all the anwers, you'll find the what you need below to complete your solve.

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Attention, crossword enthusiasts! This clue is special - it has more than one correct answer. We've listed all the possible solutions below. Enjoy the extra twist and happy solving!

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Crossword Answers:

New York Times, June / 29 / 2025

22 A (15 letters)
TOPRANKINGROYAL
29 A (19 letters)
TOLKIENTREECREATURE
46 A (17 letters)
NINETIMESOUTOFTEN
63 A (21 letters)
PACIFISTSRENOUNCEMENT
84 A (17 letters)
OURHOMENEARTHESUN
99 A (19 letters)
CASTAREALLYLONGLOOK
110 A (15 letters)
MOUSEERADICATOR
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(June 29, 2025)

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Apt clue for the circled letters

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