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“Excuse me while I kiss the ___” (Hendrix lyric that’s famously misheard) NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: NOV 23, 2025 Follow on Google

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue ""Excuse me while I kiss the ___" (Hendrix lyric that's famously misheard)"?

The most common and recent 3-letter answer for ""Excuse me while I kiss the ___" (Hendrix lyric that's famously misheard)" is SKY.

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Why is "SKY" the answer to the clue ""Excuse me while I kiss the ___" (Hendrix lyric that's famously misheard)"?

The clue refers to a famous line from Jimi Hendrix's song 'Purple Haze,' which is often misheard as 'Excuse me while I kiss this guy.' The correct lyric is 'Excuse me while I kiss the sky.'

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue ""Excuse me while I kiss the ___" (Hendrix lyric that's famously misheard)" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on November 23, 2025.

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What does the word "SKY" mean in this context?

Sky is the region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the Earth.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Blue expanse overhead, You might look up to this, Blue expanse, Hit way up in the air, as a baseball, Sun setting

The answer to “”Excuse me while I kiss the ___” (Hendrix lyric that’s famously misheard)” in the New York Times Mini puzzle November 23 2025 is SKY. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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