Leaves unobtrusively
Editorially verified for the Oct 11, 2026
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Clue explained
To slip away is to leave quietly or without attracting notice. The phrase suggests a departure so unobtrusive that others may not realize it has happened until the person is gone.
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NYT Midi Crossword
This clue's Sunday, October 11, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Leaves unobtrusively” in the New York Times Midi crossword is SLIPSAWAY — a 9-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 11, 2026 at 3-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Leaves unobtrusively” answer
SLIPSAWAY (9 letters)
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October 11, 2026 (most recent) → SLIPSAWAY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
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What is the answer to “Leaves unobtrusively”?
The answer is SLIPSAWAY, a 9-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 11, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Leaves unobtrusively”?
9 letters: SLIPSAWAY.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 11, 2026, at 3-Down.
Can “Leaves unobtrusively” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times Midi sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
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