Pithy put-downs NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Pithy put-downs" is TSKS.
The clue 'Pithy put-downs' refers to short, dismissive sounds often made to express disapproval or disbelief. 'TSKS' represents the sound 'tsk,' a clicking noise made by the tongue to indicate disapproval, repeated for emphasis.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 02, 2026.
TSKS are sounds made by clicking the tongue against the roof of the mouth to express disapproval or annoyance.
Chiding sounds, Judgmental sounds, Sounds of disapproval, Disapproving sounds, Expresses disapproval
The answer to “Pithy put-downs” in the New York Times puzzle January 2 2026 is TSKS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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