Accepts a deal from the D.A., say Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Accepts a deal from the D.A., say” from the New York Times crossword of July 19, 2026? It has 9 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
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NEW YORK TIMES, JULY 19, 2026
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PLEADSOUT is the answer to “Accepts a deal from the D.A., say”.
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Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 9-letter answer that starts with P.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EUATDPSLO.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with P and ends with T.
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- 29. Not fresh5 letters, starts with TTRITE
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Questions
What is the answer to “Accepts a deal from the D.A., say”?
PLEADSOUT, 9 letters.
When was “Accepts a deal from the D.A., say” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of July 19, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
9 letters, starting with P.