Was a ham NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Was a ham” crossword clue is OVERACTED (9 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on August 26, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 9 LETTERS
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OVERACTED: to act with exaggeration.
Best answers for “Was a ham”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OVERACTED | 9 | Was a ham |
| 2 | EMOTE | 5 | Ham it up similar clue |
| 3 | DELI | 4 | Ham operator? similar clue |
| 4 | SMOKED | 6 | Like some salmon and ham similar clue |
| 5 | RADIO | 5 | Device for a ham similar clue |
| 6 | INEPT | 5 | Ham-handed 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 | August 26, 2026 | OVERACTED | 11 Down |
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Questions about the Was a ham Crossword Clue
What is the 9-letter answer to the Was a ham crossword clue?
OVERACTED is the 9-letter answer to the “Was a ham” crossword clue.
When was the Was a ham crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 26, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Was a ham crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with EMOTE (“Ham it up”), DELI (“Ham operator?”), SMOKED (“Like some salmon and ham”).