Speck Crossword Clue

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Speck Crossword Answer

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MOTE

(4 letters)

IOTA

(4 letters)

MITE

(4 letters)

ATOM

(4 letters)

WHIT

(4 letters)

PARTICLE

(8 letters)

IOWASTATE

(9 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
2. distribute loosely
(noun)
1. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
2. the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SPECK (noun)
1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
2. a very small spot
SPECK (verb)
1. produce specks in or on

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

MOTE
(4 letters)
IOTA
(4 letters)
MITE
(4 letters)
ATOM
(4 letters)
WHIT
(4 letters)
PARTICLE
(8 letters)
IOWASTATE
(9 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TOD

More Seattle Times New Crossword (8/21/2026) Answers

Across

1. Nickel or dime

5. Tinted

9. Skip over

13. Killer whale

14. Pointer

15. Mexican money

16. Regard

17. Hint at

18. Zest

19. Sharp curve

21. Spotted horse

22. Flower leaf

24. "Aloha!"

27. Destruction

28. Quantities

31. Eager

32. Undresses

34. Cleaning cloth

37. Hill insect

38. Tavern beverage

39. Fruit quencher

40. Most crude

43. Fraud

44. Designates

46. Lazy ones

48. Complies with

49. Rowdy

50. Nonsupporters

53. Attain

54. Wind up

55. From that moment

59. Door fastener

63. ___ of Man

64. Took a stab at

65. Cave reply

66. Act

67. Shriek

68. Folk dance

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Down

1. Food fish

2. Mine's output

3. Bar rocks

4. Identification label

5. That man

6. Ref's cousin

7. Lamprey, e.g.

8. Dull

9. Choice

10. Intend

11. "____ It Romantic?"

12. For takeout

14. Ushers' paths

20. Sink down

21. Increased by

22. Chinese temple

23. Overacts

24. Restrain

25. Releases

26. Crop

27. Baby's parent

29. Tiny bits

30. Earnings

33. Golden brown

35. Precious ones

40. Kids

41. __ of Reason

42. Slightly colored

43. Slide

45. Dirty

47. Fawn's ma

50. Sour

51. Sniffer.

52. Ceramic slab

55. Dirty place

56. Animosity

57. Zero

58. Cartoon frame

60. Expert person

61. This lady

62. Public-office holder

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