This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 21, 2025 (25 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 13 squares
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First and last letters
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ROCKETSCIENCE
About the answer
ROCKETSCIENCE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
More clues from this puzzle
- Symbol of fertility in ancient Egypt (20 Across)
- Settled down (21 Across)
- Shakespearean "Hush!" (23 Across)
- "Sorry to tell ya" (24 Across)
- Eschew (29 Across)
- Parts of some wedding rituals (30 Across)
- Clubs opening, perhaps (31 Across)
- Prized people (34 Across)
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