If you need an answer for one of today’s clues in the daily crossword puzzle, we’ve got you covered with the answer. Everyone occasionally encounters a clue that stumps them, and looking up the answer may be the only solution. When that happens, it’s best to commit it to memory so you know it if you ever come across the clue again. We’re here to help you out with the answer, and all previous answers, to today’s clue.
Crossword clues can have multiple answers if they are used across various puzzles. Depending on the theme, a single hint can also refer to different words in different puzzles. Therefore, the crossword clue answers we have below may not always be 100% accurate for the puzzle you’re working on, but we’ll provide all of the known answers for the Waif crossword clue to give you a good chance at solving it.
Waif Crossword Answer
The answer to the Waif crossword clue is:
- GAMIN (5 letters)
The NYT answers and clue above was last seen on April 3, 2022. It can also appear across various crossword publications, including newspapers and websites around the world like the LA Times, Universal, Wall Street Journal, and more.
Crossword Puzzle Tips and Trivia
Fill in what you know
It’s good practice to go through all of the clues across and down and fill in everything you know first. After you’re done going through what you know, it’s time to go back and focus on the ones you didn’t know. You may be able to figure them out now thanks to some letters from the other answers.
Originally the crossword puzzle was called “Word-Cross”
When Arthur Wynne created the first crossword puzzle he actually called it “Word-Cross”. However, a printing error caused the hyphen to be dropped out and the word positions swapped. The new name “CrossWord” stuck and we still call it that to this day.
For more crossword clue answers, you can check out our website’s Crossword section. We also have related posts you may enjoy for other games, such as the daily Jumble answers, Wordscapes answers, and 4 Pics 1 Word answers.
Published: Apr 3, 2022 12:45 am