Fella Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Fella” from the New York Times crossword of November 8, 2025? It has 3 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, NOVEMBER 8, 2025

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Hints

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Hint 1 Meaning

Hint 2 Anagram

Hint 3 Another clue

More clues from the New York Times (November 8, 2025)

Across

1. Where Caitlin Clark played college hoops
5. R-V guy?
8. Adds to a timeline, say
13. One who's off-base?
16. See 41-Across
17. Accessory with a grid of numbers
18. "To repeat ..."
19. Unacceptable
20. They're not up to much
22. Player — or piece of equipment — at Barclays Center
23. Instrument with a neck, informally
24. Supreme Court justice Gorsuch
26. John Coltrane album whose title suggests making major progress
30. General with orders?
31. "Magnum, P.I." setting
32. "Then it was well with me, in days ___ I was born": Housman
33. Saver's asset
35. Dude who might be in a row
37. "You're not just imagining that tone"
38. Makes sense
39. .pdf alternative
40. City between Sacramento and Salt Lake City on I-80
41. With 16-Across, group that began in the 2010s, familiarly
42. Roquefort, e.g.
45. Book of Mormon figure
47. C.I.A. forerunner
48. ___ Technica (news site)
49. Something often hit without you seeing it
51. Liverpudlians, e.g.
55. Burdened
56. Job for a driller
58. ___ au poivre (entree that's often flambéed)
59. Mali Empire ruler who single-handedly made the value of gold almost worthless by giving away so much of it
60. Largest Bengali-speaking city in the world
61. Financial report abbr.
62. Exam with a max score of 1520

Down

1. Library fig.
2. Red state?
3. Refuses to
4. Cephalopods with a name derived from Greek mythology
5. Visit
6. Shortening for a city that omits "onto"
7. John who won a National Book Award for his novel "The Centaur"
8. Tool used in building some castles
9. Elizabeth of "WandaVision"
10. Fifth wheels?
11. Phrase spoken by a dog in a burning room, in a 2010s meme
12. Unfortunate
14. Show, as of appreciation
15. Graph type with sets of points
21. Football roster planning documents
23. Sport ___
25. Game that aptly draws millions each day?
26. Where someone might be led on the way to being tricked
27. "Who knew?!"
28. Sellout letters
29. 2019 Harry Styles song whose subject "lives in daydreams with me"
31. Grown-up
34. Philatelist's prize
36. Fella
37. Games-organizing org.
39. Comme ___ Garçons (fashion label)
43. Outfit for G.I. Joe
44. Lucas's younger sister on "Stranger Things"
46. Pussyfoot
50. Singer Paul
51. Strong connection
52. Encumbrance
53. Overseer of Artemis
54. Bedframe part
55. The F.D.A. approved a form of this to treat anxiety in 2024, for short
57. Kind of milk

Seen before

This clue also appeared in the New York Times on April 16, 2025.

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Questions

What is the answer to “Fella”?

BUB, 3 letters: young fellow.

When was “Fella” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times crossword of November 8, 2025, and 1 more time before that.

How many letters does the answer have?

3 letters, starting with B.