With 34-Across, “Like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time” (2000) NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / November 26, 2025

Crossword Answer

1 ? B

2 ? A

3 ? T

4 ? T

5 ? L

6 ? E

7 ? F

8 ? I

9 ? E

10 ? L

11 ? D

Hint

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Hint 1

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Reveal Hint

Think of a place where strategy, endurance, and discomfort come together in a struggle.

Hint 2

meaning

Reveal Hint

A ??????????? is an area where a battle is fought.

Hint 3

explanation

Reveal Hint

The clue uses a metaphorical comparison to describe an unpleasant experience, likening it to a '???????????' due to the discomfort and endurance required. The answer suggests a challenging situation that requires patience and resilience, much like enduring an unpleasant bus trip.

Hint 4

another clue

Reveal Hint

love, to Pat Benatar, Outdoors combat area

NYT Crossword November 26 2025 Answers

Tap a cell to show its letter

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

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “With 34-Across, “Like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time” (2000)” in the New York Times puzzle November 26 2025 is BATTLEFIELD. 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 11-letter answer for "With 34-Across, "Like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time" (2000)" is BATTLEFIELD.

A: The clue uses a metaphorical comparison to describe an unpleasant experience, likening it to a 'battlefield' due to the discomfort and endurance required. The answer suggests a challenging situation that requires patience and resilience, much like enduring an unpleasant bus trip.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 26, 2025.

A: A battlefield is an area where a battle is fought.

A: love, to Pat Benatar, Outdoors combat area

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