Bad spelling, perhaps NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Bad spelling, perhaps” crossword clue is CURSE (5 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on September 10, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS

CURSE: to wish evil upon.

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Best answers for “Bad spelling, perhaps”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1CURSE5Bad spelling, perhaps
2HEX3Bad spelling? similar clue
3COVEN5Spelling bee? similar clue
4HEXED5Did some spelling? similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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New York TimesSeptember 10, 2026CURSE45 Across

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What is the 5-letter answer to the Bad spelling, perhaps crossword clue?

CURSE is the 5-letter answer to the “Bad spelling, perhaps” crossword clue.

When was the Bad spelling, perhaps crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of September 10, 2026. We have seen it once.

What are other possible answers to the Bad spelling, perhaps crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with HEX (“Bad spelling?”), COVEN (“Spelling bee?”), HEXED (“Did some spelling?”).