Crossword clue
“Safe job?”
This clue appeared as 38-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
HEISTLetters5
Starts withH
Ends withT
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Safe job?” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 4, 2025 as 38-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Safe job?” clue?+
The answer is HEIST (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 4, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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