"What's the ___?" Crossword Clue

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"What's the ___?" Crossword Answer

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DIF

(3 letters)

USE

(3 letters)

PLAN

(4 letters)

MATTER

(6 letters)

RUSH

(4 letters)

VERDICT

(7 letters)

HAP

(3 letters)

CATCH

(5 letters)

HARM

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SEDATELY (adverb)
1. in a sedate manner
INSIDIOUSLY (adverb)
1. in a harmfully insidious manner

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

DIF
(3 letters)
USE
(3 letters)
PLAN
(4 letters)
MATTER
(6 letters)
RUSH
(4 letters)
VERDICT
(7 letters)
HAP
(3 letters)
CATCH
(5 letters)
HARM
(4 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

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

More Apple+ Crossword (7/25/2026) Answers

Across

1. “___ bien” (“It’s all good”)

5. Mental-health diagnosis that could be treated with EMDR therapy

9. "Yep"

13. Honolulu's island

14. Lap swimmer’s reservation

15. Pixar protagonist with a “lucky fin”

16. Russian no

17. Typeface heavily inspired by Helvetica

19. Wax envelope fastener

20. Nasal farm-animal sound

22. Olympian Griffith Joyner

24. Star of One Battle After Another and The Testaments

26. Section of a race

27. Comparable chemical compounds

28. Something to chip in?

31. French menu phrase

32. Elaborate trick

33. “And now ... check out the result of my magic trick!”

35. Thin cut

37. En ___ (all together)

39. Singer/songwriter ___ Mai

40. Lost actress Walger

42. “¿Qué ___, calabaza?”

44. Gripping film

50. “Don’t let them get away!”

52. Long-standing rival of the University of Utah

54. Apple Wallet option

55. Purple Gatorade flavor

56. Unknown person

58. Academic “and others”

60. Las Vegas WNBA players

61. One piping up in church?

62. Far from yummy

63. Run out of steam

64. Like a catty remark

65. Old-timey you

66. The right way?

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Down

1. Geological time period

2. Does the wave?

3. On second thought ...

4. Maseratis and Mitsubishis, for example

5. Distinction for a record

6. Blacktop material

7. Small sickness symptoms

9. Map within a map

10. Young star

11. Computer compatible with iPhone Mirroring

12. Lone

18. California State University campus whose mascot is appropriately named Elbee

21. Backside

23. On the ___ (up-and-coming)

24. It puts people to the test

25. Government agency whose motto is “For the benefit of all”

29. Down with a bug

30. Smooching on the sidewalk, for example

34. It’s often raised while lifting weights

36. Three’s one in this clue

38. Messy comedic reaction

41. Finish line?

43. Expo bagful

45. “Blonde” or “cream” brew

46. “If I can’t change things, then fine”

47. Streaming platform where audience members might be asked to put an F in the chat

48. Tree cultivated for its gum

49. English class assignments

50. Mushrooms and mold, for example

51. Put back to factory conditions

52. Super Mario ___

53. Ball for a cat to bat

57. Roy or Silo, to Tango, in the children’s book And Tango Makes Three

59. Caustic cleaning chemical

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