Confusion might ensue when they're crossed Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Confusion might ensue when they're crossed last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WIRES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WIRES Confusion might ensue when they're crossed (5) New York Times Dec 21, 2022
5% XOUT Cross off (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
5% TROOP Soldiers excessively quiet when crossing furthest part of border (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% MUDDLED Confused, jumbled (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 5, 2026
5% SADDLE Rider's seat confuses when cycling (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Dec 31, 2025
5% ATONE When lunch might be provided to make amends (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
5% GREENS Politicians confused genres (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
5% DES ___ res, attractive home (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 28, 2025
5% SLEEPERCAR Where you might move when you retire? (10) Universal Dec 27, 2025
5% RETRO Re-fresh? (5) New York Times Dec 26, 2025

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