Crossword clue

“What a crush might make you do”

This clue appeared as 8-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 23, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
FLIRT
Letters5
Starts withF
Ends withT
Vowels1

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The clue “What a crush might make you do” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 23, 2026 as 8-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with F and ends with T, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “What a crush might make you do” clue?+

The answer is FLIRT (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 23, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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