“Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"”
This clue appeared as 55-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 9, 2026. The answer has 13 letters.
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The clue “Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 9, 2026 as 55-Across. Its answer is a 13-letter phrase that starts with A and ends with N, 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 “Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"” clue?+
The answer is AREYOUCHICKEN (13 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 9, 2026.
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