Claps back Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Claps back” from the New York Times crossword of December 20, 2025? It has 7 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, DECEMBER 20, 2025
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RETORTS is the answer to “Claps back”. It means to answer back sharply.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To answer back sharply.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ERROSTT.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with R and ends with S.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Claps back”?
RETORTS, 7 letters: to answer back sharply.
When was “Claps back” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of December 20, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
7 letters, starting with R.