They might leave you in stitches, for short Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “They might leave you in stitches, for short” from the New York Times crossword of July 13, 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, JULY 13, 2025
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ERDOCS is the answer to “They might leave you in stitches, for short”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 6-letter answer that starts with E.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: DRESCO.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Hospital MDs treating patients' urgent needs”.
More clues from the New York Times (July 13, 2025)
Across
- 1. Cry from a guard tower4 letters, starts with HHALT
- 5. Imaginary fiends6 letters, starts with DDEMONS
- 11. Assign a number, maybe4 letters, starts with RRATE
- 15. Takes orders at a restaurant5 letters, starts with WWAITS
- 20. Great Plains tribe4 letters, starts with OOTOE
- 21. "I'll be right with you"6 letters, starts with IINASEC
- 22. Name that becomes a shape if you switch the second and fourth letters4 letters, starts with OOLAV
- 23. They might leave you in stitches, for short6 letters, starts with EERDOCS
- 25. Not marbled, say4 letters, starts with LLEAN
- 26. Electronic music genre6 letters, starts with TTECHNO
- 27. Pai gow game piece4 letters, starts with TTILE
- 28. Relieve6 letters, starts with SSOOTHE
- 29. They have seniority6 letters, starts with EELDERS
- 31. Bit of red in a salad4 letters, starts with BBEET
- 32. What accepts all cookies?4 letters, starts with OOVEN
- 33. Bottom6 letters, starts with TTUSHIE
- 34. Under, on a score5 letters, starts with SSOTTO
- 35. ___ of all5 letters, starts with LLEAST
- 36. They might be padded7 letters, starts with RRESUMES
- 38. Gift in the 2000 movie "The Gift"3 letters, starts with EESP
- 39. Here, in Paris3 letters, starts with IICI
- 40. Alternative fuel source4 letters, starts with PPEAT
- 42. ___ Noël4 letters, starts with PPERE
- 43. Yoga sounds3 letters, starts with OOMS
- 44. ’60s war zone3 letters, starts with NNAM
- 45. "Wicked" protagonist7 letters, starts with EELPHABA
- 49. 1803 letters, starts with UUEY
- 52. Acknowledge silently5 letters, starts with NNODAT
- 54. Leave be6 letters, starts with LLETLIE
- 56. Big hunk3 letters, starts with GGOB
- 57. Many idol worshipers6 letters, starts with TTWEENS
- 59. Cartoonist Silverstein4 letters, starts with SSHEL
- 62. Took an hour off mid-day, say8 letters, starts with HHADLUNCH
- 64. Phrase cooed en español5 letters, starts with TTEAMO
- 65. Dry, as Spanish wine4 letters, starts with SSECO
- 66. Monk known as "The Father of English History"6 letters, starts with SSTBEDE
- 69. Geometric art style, familiarly4 letters, starts with DDECO
- 70. Going wrong6 letters, starts with EERRING
- 72. Two-stringed Chinese instrument4 letters, starts with EERHU
- 73. Gave a hoot5 letters, starts with CCARED
- 74. Gentleman's disagreement?5 letters, starts with NNOSIR
- 75. Website feed inits.3 letters, starts with RRSS
- 76. Basketball shooter's lament7 letters, starts with IIMISSED
- 78. Flattering lines3 letters, starts with OODE
- 79. Subj. for John Maynard Keynes4 letters, starts with EECON
- 81. Alma mater for John Maynard Keynes4 letters, starts with EETON
- 82. Dot in la mer3 letters, starts with IILE
- 83. It lets you move north7 letters, starts with UUPARROW
- 85. Windy City commuting org.3 letters, starts with CCTA
- 88. "A picture is worth a thousand words," e.g.5 letters, starts with AADAGE
- 91. Mulligans5 letters, starts with RREDOS
- 93. Big name in streaming4 letters, starts with RROKU
- 94. Gossip about6 letters, starts with DDISHON
- 96. Champion's memento4 letters, starts with RRING
- 97. Hold a grudge against6 letters, starts with RRESENT
- 98. North Carolina university4 letters, starts with EELON
- 99. "See if that's OK"5 letters, starts with GGOASK
- 100. Chore-o-graph?8 letters, starts with TTODOLIST
- 102. Significant start4 letters, starts with DDENT
- 103. Good person6 letters, starts with MMENSCH
- 104. Collectors' org.3 letters, starts with IIRS
- 105. Traded for cash6 letters, starts with IINPAWN
- 108. Letter-shaped opening5 letters, starts with TTSLOT
- 110. Postgrad degs.3 letters, starts with MMAS
- 111. 1962 Paul Anka hit with the lyric "Kiss me mucho"7 letters, starts with EESOBESO
- 113. Absorb, as a cost3 letters, starts with EEAT
- 115. "___ bin ein Berliner"3 letters, starts with IICH
- 117. Goddess of the rainbow4 letters, starts with IIRIS
- 119. State bird of Minnesota4 letters, starts with LLOON
- 120. ___ degree3 letters, starts with NNTH
- 121. Give bad marks3 letters, starts with MMAR
- 122. Reason for a successful steal, maybe7 letters, starts with LLATETAG
- 126. Unstable noble gas5 letters, starts with RRADON
- 129. French composer Erik5 letters, starts with SSATIE
- 131. Eeyore-esque6 letters, starts with GGLOOMY
- 133. Black dialect, in brief4 letters, starts with AAAVE
- 134. Seemingly forever4 letters, starts with AAGES
- 135. Roar6 letters, starts with BBELLOW
- 136. Soft palate appendages6 letters, starts with UUVULAE
- 137. Some M.L.B. highlights4 letters, starts with RRBIS
- 138. Litigious threat6 letters, starts with IILLSUE
- 140. Daughter on "Bob's Burgers"4 letters, starts with TTINA
- 141. Group in charge6 letters, starts with RREGIME
- 142. Puffer or blazer4 letters, starts with CCOAT
- 143. Still looming, say6 letters, starts with TTOCOME
- 144. Shape that becomes a name if you switch the second and fourth letters4 letters, starts with OOVAL
- 145. Wet bar?5 letters, starts with SSHOAL
- 146. Smooth with a whetstone4 letters, starts with HHONE
- 147. Like some bobsleighs6 letters, starts with TTWOMAN
- 148. Hawk4 letters, starts with SSELL
Down
- 1. With 114-Down, some neighborhood bars … or what connect eight pairs of answers in this puzzle?7 letters, starts with HHOLESIN
- 2. Shopped at a farmers' market, say8 letters, starts with AATELOCAL
- 3. Concern for a web game developer8 letters, starts with LLOADTIME
- 4. Guiding principle5 letters, starts with TTENET
- 5. Morse ". . ."4 letters, starts with DDITS
- 6. Opposite of WSW3 letters, starts with EENE
- 7. Play featuring a trio of witches7 letters, starts with MMACBETH
- 8. Actor ___ Jackson Jr.5 letters, starts with OOSHEA
- 9. State birds of Hawaii5 letters, starts with NNENES
- 10. Winfield ___, loser to Franklin Pierce for president in 18525 letters, starts with SSCOTT
- 11. Chopper spinner5 letters, starts with RROTOR
- 12. Still in the game5 letters, starts with AALIVE
- 13. Pranksters may have tall ones5 letters, starts with TTALES
- 14. Tie6 letters, starts with EEVENUP
- 15. Fictional land on "Game of Thrones"8 letters, starts with WWESTEROS
- 16. Got going7 letters, starts with AAROUSED
- 17. Wedding exchange4 letters, starts with IIDOS
- 18. See 68-Down14 letters, starts with TTOTHEOTHERSIDE
- 19. Deep split6 letters, starts with SSCHISM
- 24. Falls through the cracks, say5 letters, starts with SSEEPS
- 30. Strung rungs10 letters, starts with RROPELADDER
- 35. Likely place for a hot mic5 letters, starts with LLAPEL
- 37. Certain religious pacifist9 letters, starts with MMENNONITE
- 41. Gloss over, linguistically5 letters, starts with EELIDE
- 46. French film director Varda, whom Martin Scorsese once described as "one of the gods of cinema"5 letters, starts with AAGNES
- 47. Italian lawn game5 letters, starts with BBOCCI
- 48. Just hate5 letters, starts with AABHOR
- 49. Downright5 letters, starts with UUTTER
- 50. Still-life vessels5 letters, starts with EEWERS
- 51. Quite a while5 letters, starts with YYEARS
- 53. Jacks and jennies5 letters, starts with AASSES
- 55. The old you?4 letters, starts with TTHEE
- 58. Bygone owner of Capitol Records3 letters, starts with EEMI
- 60. Tier7 letters, starts with EECHELON
- 61. Like sperm whales, among all animals7 letters, starts with LLOUDEST
- 63. Slurpable noodle4 letters, starts with UUDON
- 66. Looked high and low in7 letters, starts with SSCOURED
- 67. Polliwog7 letters, starts with TTADPOLE
- 68. With 18-Down, classic 1967 song by a group whose name is a hint to solving the eight bonus clues (see note)14 letters, starts with BBREAKONTHROUGH
- 71. Biotech crop, in brief3 letters, starts with GGMO
- 74. "Ah, thanks for explaining"9 letters, starts with NNOWIGETIT
- 77. As an answer10 letters, starts with IINRESPONSE
- 80. Atlantic food fish3 letters, starts with CCOD
- 81. Breakfast brand with a Thick & Fluffy variety4 letters, starts with EEGGO
- 84. Fruit-shaped candies5 letters, starts with RRUNTS
- 85. Wide rift5 letters, starts with CCHASM
- 86. Puccini opera set in Rome5 letters, starts with TTOSCA
- 87. Ancient symbols of life5 letters, starts with AANKHS
- 88. Man's name that sounds like two consonants5 letters, starts with AARTIE
- 89. Some luxury bags5 letters, starts with DDIORS
- 90. "Consequently ..."5 letters, starts with AANDSO
- 92. ___ noche (tonight, in Tijuana)4 letters, starts with EESTA
- 95. One of 12 for Jacob3 letters, starts with SSON
- 97. Classic detergent brand5 letters, starts with RRINSO
- 101. Use for sleeping, say5 letters, starts with LLIEON
- 103. Stealthy aquatic hunter8 letters, starts with MMORAYEEL
- 106. Started broadcasting8 letters, starts with WWENTLIVE
- 107. Countrywide8 letters, starts with NNATIONAL
- 109. "Lip Gloss" rapper, 20077 letters, starts with LLILMAMA
- 112. Stop being buds?7 letters, starts with BBLOSSOM
- 114. See 1-Down7 letters, starts with TTHEWALL
- 115. Hosting site with a gallery of memes5 letters, starts with IIMGUR
- 116. Jersey boys?6 letters, starts with CCALVES
- 118. Google action6 letters, starts with SSEARCH
- 123. Just not done5 letters, starts with TTABOO
- 124. Birdlike5 letters, starts with AAVIAN
- 125. Beau ___5 letters, starts with GGESTE
- 126. Bonnie with 13 Grammys5 letters, starts with RRAITT
- 127. Beaming5 letters, starts with AAGLOW
- 128. AC___ (G.M. subsidiary)5 letters, starts with DDELCO
- 130. Some saxes5 letters, starts with AALTOS
- 132. Grab bag4 letters, starts with OOLIO
- 135. "We've all ___ there"4 letters, starts with BBEEN
- 139. Thurman who played the bride in "Kill Bill"3 letters, starts with UUMA
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Questions
What is the answer to “They might leave you in stitches, for short”?
ERDOCS, 6 letters.
When was “They might leave you in stitches, for short” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of July 13, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with E.