“___-high by the Fourth of July” (corn farmer’s adage) NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / November 13, 2025

Crossword Answer

1 ? K

2 ? N

3 ? E

4 ? E

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Hint 1

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Think of a part of the body that's a common measure for growth in agriculture.

Hint 2

meaning

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????: The joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans.

Hint 3

explanation

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The phrase '????-high by the Fourth of July' is a traditional adage used by corn farmers to describe the ideal growth height for corn by early July. The clue provides a partial quote that leads to the missing word '????,' which completes the saying.

Hint 4

another clue

Reveal Hint

Any of four on a zebra, Location for some osteoarthritis, Last word of “Oh! Susanna”, Bendable body part, Bend it to sit

NYT Crossword November 13 2025 Answers

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1 ? A
2 ? S
3 ? H
4 ? M
5 ? A
6 ? R
7 ? S
8 ? M
9 ? U
10 ? E
11 ? S
12 ? L
13 ? I
14 ? P
? E
? A
15 ? I
? H
? O
? P
16 ? O
? H
? C
? M
? O
? N
17 ? P
? A
? Z
18 ? S
? H
? O
? O
19 ? T
? S
? S
? O
? O
? P
? S
20 ? L
? E
21 ? G
? S
22 ? K
? N
? E
? E
23 ? N
? O
? P
? E
24 ? S
? I
? L
? O
? E
25 ? D
26 ? G
? A
? S
27 ? H
28 ? V
? E
? T
29 ? R
? O
? N
? E
? S
? E
30 ? Y
? E
? S
31 ? O
32 ? P
? E
? D
? S
33 ? O
? N
? U
? S
34 ? N
? E
? S
35 ? L
? O
? U
36 ? S
? T
? A
37 ? M
? E
? N
38 ? J
? E
? T
? L
39 ? A
40 ? G
41 ? P
? U
? B
42 ? T
? A
? G
43 ? L
? D
? R
44 ? S
45 ? B
46 ? E
47 ? S
? E
? T
48 ? T
? H
? R
? O
49 ? W
? F
? O
? O
? P
50 ? A
? N
? T
51 ? T
52 ? H
? A
? I
53 ? S
? H
? O
? R
? T
? Y
54 ? D
? C
? U
55 ? P
56 ? O
? I
? N
57 ? K
58 ? E
? R
? A
? T
59 ? R
? O
? F
? A
60 ? P
? P
? L
? A
? U
61 ? S
? E
62 ? B
? O
63 ? T
64 ? A
? D
? F
? R
? E
? E
65 ? I
? D
? O
? L
66 ? L
? E
? I
67 ? P
? E
? S
? T
? E
? R
68 ? R
? O
? B
? S
69 ? E
? S
? P

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “”___-high by the Fourth of July” (corn farmer’s adage)” in the New York Times puzzle November 13 2025 is KNEE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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At Daze Puzzle, we understand that every clue is a puzzle within a larger puzzle. Our team of dedicated human experts and puzzle lovers solves these challenges daily to help you succeed. Below, we answer common questions about this specific clue.

A: The most common and recent 4-letter answer for ""___-high by the Fourth of July" (corn farmer's adage)" is KNEE.

A: The phrase 'knee-high by the Fourth of July' is a traditional adage used by corn farmers to describe the ideal growth height for corn by early July. The clue provides a partial quote that leads to the missing word 'knee,' which completes the saying.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 13, 2025.

A: Knee: The joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans.

A: Any of four on a zebra, Location for some osteoarthritis, Last word of “Oh! Susanna”, Bendable body part, Bend it to sit

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