Crossword clue
“More likely to clap back”
This clue appeared as 35-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
SASSIERLetters7
Starts withS
Ends withR
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “More likely to clap back” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 28, 2026 as 35-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with R, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “More likely to clap back” clue?+
The answer is SASSIER (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 28, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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