Elmer’s nemesis NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Elmer's nemesis" is BUGS.
The clue refers to Elmer Fudd, a character from the Looney Tunes cartoons, whose main adversary is Bugs Bunny. This relationship is well-known in popular culture, making 'Bugs' the correct answer.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 17, 2025.
Bugs is a short form of Bugs Bunny, a cartoon rabbit known for his cleverness and humor.
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The answer to “Elmer’s nemesis” in the New York Times puzzle December 17 2025 is BUGS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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