Crossword clue
“Pound the pavement?”
This clue appeared as 96-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
STOMPLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withP
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Pound the pavement?” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 19, 2026 as 96-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with P, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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What is the answer to the “Pound the pavement?” clue?+
The answer is STOMP (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 19, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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