Crossword clue
“___ on the wrist”
This clue appeared as 12-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
SLAPLetters4
Starts withS
Ends withP
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “___ on the wrist” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 8, 2026 as 12-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with P.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “___ on the wrist” clue?+
The answer is SLAP (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 8, 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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