Tournament advantages
Latest answer — November 09, 2025
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The answer to “Tournament advantages” in the New York Times crossword is BYES — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 9, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 93-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.
“Tournament advantages” answer
BYES (4 letters)
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Why the answer is BYES
BYES is the 4-letter solution that fits "Tournament advantages" in the NYT Crossword crossword on November 9, 2025 (93-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does BYES mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of BYES is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- the transfer of a competitor directly to the next round of a competition in the absence of an assigned opponent
- a run scored from a ball that passes the batter without being hit (recorded as an extra, not credited to the individual batter)
- one or more holes remaining unplayed after a match has been decided
When else has “Tournament advantages” 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.
November 9, 2025 (most recent) → BYES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Tournament advantages”?
The answer is BYES, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 9, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Tournament advantages”?
4 letters: BYES.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on November 9, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 93-Across.
Can “Tournament advantages” 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 November 9, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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