Words on either side of “___ what ___” NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Words on either side of "___ what ___"" is ITIS.
The clue refers to the common phrase 'it is what it is.' The blanks in the clue represent the words 'it is,' which appear on either side of the phrase 'what.'
This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on October 30, 2025.
A phrase used to express acceptance of a situation as it is.
“That a fact?” response, Suffix with sinus or senior, With 4-Down, "Untrue!", "How sweet ___!", Terse confirmation
The answer to “Words on either side of “___ what ___”” in the New York Times Mini puzzle October 30 2025 is ITIS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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