Play for ___ NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Play for ___” crossword clue is KEEPS (5 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on September 27, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS
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KEEPS: to continue to possess.
Best answers for “Play for ___”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEEPS | 5 | Play for ___ |
| 2 | ROLE | 4 | What you play in a play similar clue |
| 3 | MESS | 4 | Play (with) similar clue |
| 4 | DOH | 3 | Play-___ similar clue |
| 5 | META | 4 | Like a play about a play similar clue |
| 6 | EAR | 3 | Play it by ___ similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | September 27, 2026 | KEEPS | 88 Down |
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Questions about the Play for ___ Crossword Clue
What is the 5-letter answer to the Play for ___ crossword clue?
KEEPS is the 5-letter answer to the “Play for ___” crossword clue.
When was the Play for ___ crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of September 27, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Play for ___ crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with ROLE (“What you play in a play”), MESS (“Play (with)”), DOH (“Play-___”).