Crossword clue

“Own up”

This clue appeared as 27-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 11, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersSeen 3 times
COMECLEAN
Letters9
Starts withC
Ends withN
Vowels4

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
FESS42 of 3
COMECLEAN91 of 3

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Own up” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 11, 2025 as 27-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with C and ends with N, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for January 11, 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 “Own up” clue?+

The answer is COMECLEAN (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 11, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on January 11, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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