Crossword clue

“Throw with great effort”

This clue appeared as 42-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 20, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
HEAVE
Letters5
Starts withH
Ends withE
Vowels3

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The clue “Throw with great effort” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 20, 2025 as 42-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Throw with great effort” clue?+

The answer is HEAVE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 20, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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