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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a bad apple featured in New York Times puzzle on October 25, 2026. 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 MEALY.
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4 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEALY Like a bad apple | (5) | New York Times | Oct 25, 2026 |
| ROTTEN Like a bad apple | (6) | USA Today | Aug 31, 2026 |
| WORMY Like a bad apple | (5) | New York Times | Oct 21, 2020 |
| WORMRIDDEN Like a bad apple | (10) |
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36% | EVE She liked a bad apple | (3) | USA Today | Aug 31, 2026 |
| 35% | WORMEATEN Like a bad apple, perhaps | (9) | USA Today | Mar 5, 2018 |
| 5% | ROT Go bad, like an apple | (3) | ||
| 4% | CORNY Like a bad joke | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 4% | IDIOMS "Good egg" and "bad apple" | (6) | New York Times Mini | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 4% | MALA Bad apples! | (4) | The Times O Tempora | Jul 4, 2026 |
| 3% | TECH Apple's industry | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 27, 2026 |
| 3% | CORES Centers of apples | (5) | Newsday | Oct 26, 2026 |
| 3% | ROTS Goes bad, like old fruit | (4) | ||
| 3% | IOS Apple runs on it | (3) | New York Times | Oct 25, 2026 |
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