Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 97% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels) • a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape • applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity verb • be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals • hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove | ||||||||
| 96% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) • a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface verb • hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove • make wrinkled or creased • cut a furrow into a columns | ||||||||
| 95% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a long narrow opening • obscene terms for female genitals • a depression scratched or carved into a surface • a narrow fissure verb • make a clean cut through • cut a slit into | ||||||||
Groove
There are 8 exact and 302 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RUT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RUT
Updated: February 23, 2025
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
TeenySallie ___ (federal student loan agency)
Goes out with
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times24 Feb 2025 | Across 52 | |
| New York Times19 Nov 2023 | Across 67 | |
| Telegraph Quick07 Apr 2023 | Down 15 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Groove made by wheel
The Guardian Quick -
30 Jun 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 30 Jun 2009 |
2 | Groove or furrow on a sea urchin's test | |
3 | Groovy things you can groove to?
New York Times -
19 Mar 2021 | New York Times / 19 Mar 2021 |
4 | Simple machine that consists of a wheel with a groove in its rim and a rope or cable that runs along the groove | |
5 | Smart though not quiet — they're in the groove
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Jan 2023 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Jan 2023 |
6 | Sometimes it's in the groove
New York Times -
04 Sep 1987 | New York Times / 04 Sep 1987 |
7 | Woodworker's groove
New York Times -
29 May 2005 | New York Times / 29 May 2005 |
