How things work Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue How things work 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THEROPES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEROPES How things work (8) New York Times Sep 12, 2015
29% DIAGRAMS Drawings showing how things work (8)
29% KNOWINGTHEROPES Being familiar with how things work (15)
26% KNOW THE ROPES Have a good understanding of how things work (14) The Times Concise Nov 27, 2023
26% KNOWTHEROPES Have a good understanding of how things work (12)
4% HEH "Funny how that works" (3) New York Times Aug 30, 2025
3% HAHA "How droll!" (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 5, 2025
3% RUDE "How offensive!" (4) Universal Sep 5, 2025
3% TAPTAP [Is this thing on?] (6) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
3% THEBEESKNEES Superlative thing (12) The Times Concise Sep 1, 2025

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