“Cold, hard cash” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••MOOLA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MOOLA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Cold, hard cash”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 6, 2026, where it runs at 45 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on May 6, 2026.
Crossing entries
May 6, 2026 grid45AAirdrops?4 ltrs›50AMovement started by Tarana Burke in 20065 ltrs›57ABecome part of a club6 ltrs›61ABloom whose toxic nectar is one source of "mad honey"6 ltrs›63AA bad review might merit a rotten one6 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Oct 27, 2026NYT Crossword51 Down•••••MOOLAMay 6, 2026NYT Crossword45 Down•••••MOOLABack to the full May 6, 2026 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.