NYT Crossword Answers for Monday, August 17, 2026
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"The ___ thickens" Crossword Clue Answer
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What is the answer to the crossword clue ""The ___ thickens""?
The answer to ""The ___ thickens"" is PLOT (4 letters).
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This clue appeared in NYT Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.