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Like a column starting a row, perhaps NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: AUG 24, 2025 Follow on Google

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Like a column starting a row, perhaps"?

The most common and recent 9-letter answer for "Like a column starting a row, perhaps" is LIBELLOUS.

Q2.

Why is "LIBELLOUS" the answer to the clue "Like a column starting a row, perhaps"?

The clue uses wordplay involving the terms 'column' and 'row.' A 'column' in a newspaper can contain 'libelous' content, which is defamatory. The phrase 'starting a row' suggests causing a disturbance or controversy, which libelous statements often do.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "Like a column starting a row, perhaps" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 24, 2025.

Q4.

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

Libellous means containing or involving false and defamatory statements.

The answer to “Like a column starting a row, perhaps” in the New York Times puzzle August 24 2025 is LIBELLOUS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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