Crossword clue
“Escapade”
This clue appeared as 31-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 20, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
CAPERLetters5
Starts withC
Ends withR
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| ANTIC | 5 | 1 of 2 |
| CAPER | 5 | 1 of 2 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Escapade” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 20, 2025 as 31-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with C and ends with R.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for December 20, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Escapade” clue?+
The answer is CAPER (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 20, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on December 20, 2025.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for December 20, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.