Tate McRae song with the lyric "We make up, then we break up, then they swear they'll never call me"
Latest answer — September 04, 2026
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Clue explained
“Exes” is Tate McRae’s song title matching the quoted lyric about former romantic partners who repeatedly break up and reconnect.
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NYT Midi Crossword
This clue's Friday, September 04, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Tate McRae song with the lyric "We make up, then we break up, then they swear they'll never call me"” in the New York Times Midi crossword is EXES — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 4, 2026 at 6-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.
“Tate McRae song with the lyric "We make up, then we break up, then they swear they'll never call me"” answer
EXES (4 letters)
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What does EXES mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of EXES is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a former husband, wife, or other partner in a relationship
When else has “Tate McRae song with the lyric "We make up, then we break up, then they swear they'll never call me"” appeared?
New York Times Midi reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
September 4, 2026 (most recent) → EXES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Tate McRae song with the lyric "We make up, then we break up, then they swear they'll never call me"”?
The answer is EXES, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 4, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Tate McRae song with the lyric "We make up, then we break up, then they swear they'll never call me"”?
4 letters: EXES.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 4, 2026, at 6-Down.
Can “Tate McRae song with the lyric "We make up, then we break up, then they swear they'll never call me"” 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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