Crossword clue
“It holds the line”
This clue appeared as 28-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 26, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times
REELLetters4
Starts withR
Ends withL
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| CLOTHESPIN | 10 | 1 of 2 |
| REEL | 4 | 1 of 2 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “It holds the line” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 26, 2025 as 28-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with R and ends with L.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “It holds the line” clue?+
The answer is REEL (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 26, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on September 26, 2025.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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