Tiny bit

Latest answer — July 18, 2025

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  1. 1Makes good
  2. 7Down
  3. 13"Psycho" screenwriter Joseph ___
  4. 14Uncertain
  5. 16"Well, tough!"
  6. 18Hi-___
  7. 19Humdingers
  8. 20Certain fraternity guy, informally
  9. 21"Les Misérables" number with a number in its name
  10. 23Instrument with a deep, rounded back
  11. 24Cutting tool
  12. 25"My Old ___" (2024 coming-of-age film)
  13. 26Staff notes
  14. 27Recent, as a memory
  15. 29Winter athlete
  16. 30"___ is the most convenient time to tax rich people": David Lloyd George
  17. 31Verbal flourishes
  18. 32Between then and now
  19. 33Shepherd's warning
  20. 34Olympian Owens
  21. 35Receiving end?
  22. 36Works one's way up
  23. 40Place to put a pin
  24. 41Explicit subject for her?
  25. 43Figure skater Midori
  26. 44Concocts
  27. 45Farm cry
  28. 46Going overboard with the praise
  29. 49"We don't need to know all the details"
  30. 50Mixing board
  31. 51Lifts up
  32. 52Theater class assignments

Down

  1. 1Deity who helped Hercules through his sixth labor
  2. 2Short preview
  3. 3Poetic adverb
  4. 4The Brickyard 400 or Southern 500, e.g.
  5. 5Find pleasure in
  6. 6Whiskey distiller's mixture
  7. 7Buries
  8. 8French possessive
  9. 9Classic hot rods
  10. 10That, in Mexico
  11. 11Absorbs
  12. 12Quisling, e.g.
  13. 13Blade sharpener
  14. 15They might be rough or perforated
  15. 17Tiny bit
  16. 22Part of a trial
  17. 23Driver's license, e.g.
  18. 26Fight dirty?
  19. 28Dijon season
  20. 29Luang Prabang native
  21. 30Like a 12-Down
  22. 31They glisten in a classic Irving Berlin tune
  23. 32Congressional record?
  24. 33Imply
  25. 34Where Mandela and Nehru worked on their autobiographies
  26. 35Rock with bands
  27. 37Akkadian or Phoenician
  28. 38Passes
  29. 39Sight in a tomato patch
  30. 41Contest
  31. 42Comedian Wyatt
  32. 44Tech news site
  33. 47___ the Jairite, biblical minister to King David
  34. 48Maternal figure

The answer to “Tiny bit” in the New York Times crossword is SKOSH — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 18, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 17-Down. Other answers we've seen for this clue include TAD, and SPECK. 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.

“Tiny bit” answer

SKOSH (5 letters) — most recent; also seen as TAD, SPECK

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Why the answer is SKOSH

SKOSH is the 5-letter solution that fits "Tiny bit" in the NYT Crossword crossword on July 18, 2025 (17-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SKOSH mean?

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

(noun)

  • a small amount; a little

Other answers for “Tiny bit”

New York Times has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides SKOSH, it has also been TAD, and SPECK. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Tiny bit”?

The answer is SKOSH, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 18, 2025. Other answers for this clue include TAD, and SPECK.

How many letters is the answer to “Tiny bit”?

5 letters: SKOSH. Earlier fills for this clue have also been TAD (3), SPECK (5).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on July 18, 2025 (a Friday puzzle), at 17-Down. Earlier appearances: March 16, 2025 → TAD; January 30, 2025 → SPECK.

Can “Tiny bit” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides SKOSH, New York Times has also used TAD, and SPECK for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

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

The full grid for July 18, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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