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"Hmm, why use the spellings of 17-, 27- and 46-Across?" NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the May 12, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “"Hmm, why use the spellings of 17-, 27- and 46-Across?"” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer
OHYOUAREBRITISH
15 letters · Across · last seen May 12, 2026

More clues from the May 12, 2026 puzzle

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