One living abroad, informally

Latest answer — December 09, 2025

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  1. 1Apt profession for someone named Rosemary or Ginger
  2. 5Get to go, as leftovers
  3. 7Word that can precede Bowl or Glue
  4. 8Intense anger
  5. 9"Cut that out!"

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  1. 1Stephen Colbert's network
  2. 2Noted group of 24
  3. 3One living abroad, informally
  4. 4Spanish for "fire"
  5. 6Do some kitchen work

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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  1. 1. Apt profession for someone named Rosemary or Ginger — Answer: CHEF
  2. 5. Get to go, as leftovers — Answer: BOXUP
  3. 7. Word that can precede Bowl or Glue — Answer: SUPER
  4. 8. Intense anger — Answer: RAGE. Hint: Sometimes, it's a fiery emotion that can take control! 🔥
  5. 9. "Cut that out!" — Answer: STOP

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  1. 1. Stephen Colbert's network — Answer: CBS
  2. 2. Noted group of 24 — Answer: HOURS
  3. 3. One living abroad, informally — Answer: EXPAT
  4. 4. Spanish for "fire" — Answer: FUEGO
  5. 6. Do some kitchen work — Answer: PREP

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The answer to “One living abroad, informally” in the New York Times Mini crossword is EXPAT — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on December 9, 2025 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.

“One living abroad, informally” answer

EXPAT (5 letters)

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Why the answer is EXPAT

EXPAT is the 5-letter solution that fits "One living abroad, informally" in the NYT Mini crossword on December 9, 2025 (3-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “One living abroad, informally” appeared?

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December 9, 2025 (most recent) → EXPAT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “One living abroad, informally”?

The answer is EXPAT, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on December 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “One living abroad, informally”?

5 letters: EXPAT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on December 9, 2025, at 3-Down.

Can “One living abroad, informally” have a different answer?

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