Crossword clue

“What this puzzle's sets of shaded squares resemble”

This clue appeared as 49-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 13, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
WHEELS
Letters6
Starts withW
Ends withS
Vowels2

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The clue “What this puzzle's sets of shaded squares resemble” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 13, 2025 as 49-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with W and ends with S.

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What is the answer to the “What this puzzle's sets of shaded squares resemble” clue?+

The answer is WHEELS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 13, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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