Crossword clue

“A reason to act this very instant … or why you might 6-Down 32-Down?”

This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The answer has 13 letters.

Answer · 13 lettersFirst appearance
THETIMEISRIPE
Letters13
Starts withT
Ends withE
Vowels6

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The clue “A reason to act this very instant … or why you might 6-Down 32-Down?” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 30, 2025 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 13-letter phrase that starts with T and ends with E, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “A reason to act this very instant … or why you might 6-Down 32-Down?” clue?+

The answer is THETIMEISRIPE (13 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 30, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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