NYT Crossword Answers for Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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Was overprotective, in a way Crossword Clue Answer
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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Was overprotective, in a way"?
The answer to "Was overprotective, in a way" is HOVERED (7 letters).
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This clue appeared in NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.