They cover all the bases NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "They cover all the bases" is UMPS.
The clue plays on the phrase 'cover all the bases,' which is a common expression meaning to be thorough. In baseball, umpires ('UMPS') are responsible for overseeing the game, including making calls at all the bases, thus 'covering' them.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 05, 2025.
UMPS is a colloquial term for umpires, officials who enforce the rules in baseball.
Baseball officials, Strike zone assessors, Officials working on a diamond, They wear masks at home, People working at home
The answer to “They cover all the bases” in the New York Times puzzle November 5 2025 is UMPS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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