Get on the board

Latest answer — April 12, 2025

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The answer to “Get on the board” in the New York Times crossword is SCORE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 12, 2025, a Saturday puzzle, at 20-Across. 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.

“Get on the board” answer

SCORE (5 letters)

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Why the answer is SCORE

SCORE is the 5-letter solution that fits "Get on the board" in the NYT Crossword crossword on April 12, 2025 (20-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SCORE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of SCORE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • the number of points, goals, runs, etc. achieved in a game or by a team or an individual
  • a group or set of twenty or about twenty
  • a written representation of a musical composition showing all the vocal and instrumental parts arranged one below the other

When else has “Get on the board” appeared?

New York Times 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.

April 12, 2025 (most recent) → SCORE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Get on the board”?

The answer is SCORE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 12, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Get on the board”?

5 letters: SCORE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on April 12, 2025 (a Saturday puzzle), at 20-Across.

Can “Get on the board” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times 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.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for April 12, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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