It's always getting into hot water
Latest answer — August 31, 2025
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The answer to “It's always getting into hot water” in the New York Times crossword is TEABAG — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 31, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 95-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.
“It's always getting into hot water” answer
TEABAG (6 letters)
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Why the answer is TEABAG
TEABAG is the 6-letter solution that fits "It's always getting into hot water" in the NYT Crossword crossword on August 31, 2025 (95-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does TEABAG mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of TEABAG is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a small porous sachet containing tea leaves or powdered tea, on to which boiling water is poured in order to make a drink of tea
When else has “It's always getting into hot water” 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.
August 31, 2025 (most recent) → TEABAG. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “It's always getting into hot water”?
The answer is TEABAG, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 31, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “It's always getting into hot water”?
6 letters: TEABAG.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on August 31, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 95-Across.
Can “It's always getting into hot water” 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 August 31, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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