Crossword clue

“Attacks in the press”

This clue appeared as 56-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
HITPIECES
Letters9
Starts withH
Ends withS
Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Feb 1, 20259 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Attacks in the press” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 1, 2025 as 56-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with H and ends with S, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Attacks in the press” clue?+

The answer is HITPIECES (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 1, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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