Crossword clue
“Like a wallflower”
This clue appeared as 20-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 7, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
SHYLetters3
Starts withS
Ends withY
Vowels0
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Like a wallflower” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 7, 2025 as 20-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with S and ends with Y.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Like a wallflower” clue?+
The answer is SHY (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 7, 2025.
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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