Gung-ho Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Gung-ho” from the New York Times crossword of August 5, 2025? It has 6 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, AUGUST 5, 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 (August 5, 2025)

Across

1. Leftover part of a ticket
5. Church assembly
10. Support to which drywall is attached
14. Zap, in a way
15. Broadcast again
16. Janis's spouse in the funny pages
17. Adorable perspective on things?
19. Plant with tendrils
20. "Kinda ___"
21. Longest key on a keyboard
23. Driving force
26. "Famous" cookie maker
27. Carrier to Sweden
28. Axe or Old Spice?
33. "Lift"
34. Satchel in Cooperstown
35. Something an employee wouldn't want to be given
38. Mascara mishap
41. Posse
42. Competition that offers a lot of bucks?
44. "You're getting warmer!"
46. Major newsmagazine's C.E.O.?
49. Messy class for kindergartners
52. Flaky rock
53. Member of the myrtle family that's the source of an essential oil
55. Funny outtake compilations
59. Angry with
60. Cookie that's readily stackable
61. Taco tortilla option?
64. Fred Flintstone's pet
65. "Really!"
66. "I'm buying this round"
67. Come across as
68. Nose-in-the-air type
69. Website whose sellers are crafty

Down

1. Equilibrium
2. City that shares an international airport with Seattle
3. Seizes, as control
4. ___ Midler a.k.a. "The Divine Miss M"
5. Spanish woman's title: Abbr.
6. Hankering
7. Gives orders yet again, say
8. Bottom of a crankcase
9. Imagined
10. Maintains one's dignity
11. Chicago paper, for short
12. Arm bone on the pinkie finger side
13. Go-getter
18. Bother immensely
22. Certain apartment (with a hyphen) or farm housing (without one)
24. Employs
25. Deal that's too good to be true, often
29. Choose
30. First modular space station
31. Let develop over time
32. Unfamiliar
33. Spot to sit and sweat
35. Garment with cups
36. "That's so interesting!"
37. Poetic tribute
39. Came down to the ground
40. World capital that's home to the Spanish Steps
43. "Garfield" pooch
45. Sewer lines?
47. About 71% of the earth's surface
48. Bird with exceptional vision
49. Gung-ho
50. Kingdoms
51. Brand for a cuppa
54. Chevy model whose name references a body of water
55. Mercury and Mars, for instance
56. Singer India.___
57. Good name for a biomedical researcher?
58. How Slovenia's Benka Pulko motorcycled over 111,800 miles, according to Guinness
62. Kia model whose name references a body of water
63. Bring home

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Questions

What is the answer to “Gung-ho”?

ARDENT, 6 letters: characterized by intense emotion.

When was “Gung-ho” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times crossword of August 5, 2025.

How many letters does the answer have?

6 letters, starting with A.