Hits with a witty comeback Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Hits with a witty comeback” from the New York Times Mini crossword of October 23, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

NEW YORK TIMES MINI, OCTOBER 23, 2025

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Hints

Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.

Hint 1 Meaning

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Questions

What is the answer to “Hits with a witty comeback”?

ZINGS, 5 letters: to move with a high-pitched humming sound.

When was “Hits with a witty comeback” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times Mini crossword of October 23, 2025.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with Z.