Weakens, as an overly strong character, in video game lingo Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Weakens, as an overly strong character, in video game lingo” from the New York Times crossword of February 28, 2026? It has 5 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, FEBRUARY 28, 2026
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NERFS is the answer to “Weakens, as an overly strong character, in video game lingo”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 5-letter answer that starts with N.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ESRNF.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Weakens, in gamer-speak”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Weakens, as an overly strong character, in video game lingo”?
NERFS, 5 letters.
When was “Weakens, as an overly strong character, in video game lingo” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of February 28, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with N.