What an insensitive joke might do NYT Crossword Clue
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NYT Crossword September 27 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 9-letter answer for "What an insensitive joke might do" is HITANERVE.
The phrase 'hit a nerve' is commonly used to describe a situation where something, like an insensitive joke, causes an emotional reaction or discomfort. The clue suggests an action that provokes a strong response, which aligns with the idiomatic expression.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 27, 2025.
To cause an emotional reaction by addressing a sensitive topic.
The answer to “What an insensitive joke might do” in the New York Times puzzle September 27 2025 is HITANERVE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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