Crossword clue
“A boxer's might knock you out”
This clue appeared as 16-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
DOGBREATHLetters9
Starts withD
Ends withH
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “A boxer's might knock you out” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 23, 2026 as 16-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with D and ends with H, 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 “A boxer's might knock you out” clue?+
The answer is DOGBREATH (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 23, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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