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Like children, ideally, in an old adage … or a hint to a four-letter word hidden in 17-, 32- and 40-Across Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like children, ideally, in an old adage … or a hint to a four-letter word hidden in 17-, 32- and 40-Across 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SEENANDNOTHEARD.
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Crossword Answer For Like children, ideally, in an old adage … or a hint to a four-letter word hidden in 17-, 32- and 40-Across:
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SEENANDNOTHEARD Like children, ideally, in an old adage … or a hint to a four-letter word hidden in 17-, 32- and 40-Across | (15) | New York Times | Apr 28, 2026 |
| 5% | PARADISE Ideal vacation spot ... or a phonetic hint to a word hidden twice in 17-, 27- or 43-/50-Across | (8) | Universal | Jul 16, 2026 |
| 4% | FLYBYNIGHT Like an untrustworthy business ... or a hint to the ends of 17-, 29-, 39- and 47-Across | (10) | New York Times | Oct 27, 2026 |
| 4% | SKYHIGH Like exorbitant prices, and like 17-, 24-, 51-, and 62-Across? | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 27, 2026 |
| 4% | ENAMEL 40-Across layer | (6) | LA Times Daily | Oct 21, 2026 |
| 4% | ALLKIDDINGASIDE "Seriously, though ..." or a hint to 17-, 25-, 48- and 58-Across | (15) | New York Times | Oct 20, 2026 |
| 4% | COMEHOME see 17 Across (4,4) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 19, 2026 |
| 4% | SMOOTH Like an ideal bocce court | (6) | USA Today | Oct 17, 2026 |
| 4% | VAGUE Like unhelpful hints | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 13, 2026 |
| 4% | SAW Adage | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 10, 2026 |
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