Puts the pedal to the metal NYT Crossword Clue
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explanationNYT Crossword September 3 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 6-letter answer for "Puts the pedal to the metal" is GUNSIT.
The phrase 'puts the pedal to the metal' is an idiomatic expression meaning to accelerate quickly or drive fast, which is captured by the slang term 'guns it.' The word 'gun' in this context means to speed up or increase intensity, similar to pressing down on the gas pedal.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 03, 2025.
To accelerate quickly or increase speed dramatically.
The answer to “Puts the pedal to the metal” in the New York Times puzzle September 3 2025 is GUNSIT. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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