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"Watch your back!" (crossword clue)

6 squares · NYT Crossword · April 26, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 26, 2026 (70 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

How to read this clue

A clue in quotation marks is something a person might say. Look for another way of saying it, or the reply it suggests.

Answer length: 6 squares

First letter

B _ _ _ _ _

First and last letters

B _ _ _ _ E

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About the answer

BEWARE as a word: (defective, ambitransitive) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).

BEWARE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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