“Skirt” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••DODGE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DODGE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Skirt”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 5, 2025, where it runs at 1 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 September 5, 2025.
Crossing entries
Sep 5, 2025 grid1AOne who tries to make a good impression7 ltrs›14AIt has its X's and O's8 ltrs›16AMoney wasted on poor decision-making, jocularly8 ltrs›18AGreg ___, author of the 1994 science fiction novel "Permutation City"4 ltrs›21AElated4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 25, 2026NYT Crossword22 Across••••MIDISep 5, 2025NYT Crossword1 Down•••••DODGEOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••DODGE5 ltrs
••••MIDI4 ltrs
••••••DIRNDL6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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