Crux Crossword Clue

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• PITH4 letters

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  Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 2018 and June 2021.
• GIST4 letters

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  Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2005 and April 2015.
• NUB3 letters

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  Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 1994 and April 1995.
• MAINPOINT9 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 20, 2025.
• TAU3 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, January 8, 1994.

• Central point

  New York Times · Friday, June 12, 2026 · 4 letters

• Nitty-gritty

  New York Times · Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · 4 letters

• Heart of the matter

  New York Times · Sunday, February 22, 2026 · 4 letters

• What Monday meals might lack

  New York Times · Thursday, December 5, 2024 · 4 letters

• Heart

  New York Times · Friday, October 27, 2023 · 4 letters

• "___ eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion": Sir Walter Scott

  New York Times · Saturday, June 10, 2023 · 4 letters

• Substance, so to speak

  New York Times · Tuesday, April 25, 2023 · 4 letters

• Part of a coconut that can be shredded

  New York Times · Thursday, February 2, 2023 · 4 letters

• Lamb, for one

  New York Times · Sunday, January 1, 2023 · 4 letters

• Something that may be cut and then cured

  New York Times · Saturday, December 17, 2022 · 4 letters

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• 46-Down Wrapping material
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• 48-Down Cries of pain
• 49-Across Coal miner
• 51-Across Didn't take seriously
• 52-Down Filmmaker Fritz
• 53-Down Exactly, after "to"
• 54-Across François's farewells
• 55-Across Onetime General Motors spokesman