Crossword clue
“Occasion to brush up together?”
This clue appeared as 16-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 25, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
STUDYDATELetters9
Starts withS
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Occasion to brush up together?” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 25, 2025 as 16-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Occasion to brush up together?” clue?+
The answer is STUDYDATE (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 25, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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