“If you want me to be honest …” NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? I
2 ? M
3 ? U
4 ? S
5 ? T
6 ? S
7 ? A
8 ? Y
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      It's what you might utter before dropping a truth bomb.

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      A phrase used to introduce a statement that is candid or truthful.

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      The phrase 'If you want me to be honest ...' is often used as a preface to express a candid opinion or truth, which can be followed by '????????.' The answer captures the essence of someone preparing to speak frankly.

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “”If you want me to be honest …”” in the New York Times puzzle November 17 2025 is IMUSTSAY. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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