"Leave me ___!"

The answer to “"Leave me ___!"” in the New York Times crossword is ALONE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 9, 2025, a Monday puzzle, at 15-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.

“"Leave me ___!"” answer

ALONE (5 letters)

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Why the answer is ALONE

ALONE is the 5-letter solution that fits ""Leave me ___!"" in the NYT Crossword crossword on June 9, 2025 (15-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ALONE mean?

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

When else has “"Leave me ___!"” 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.

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

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