Way out of town, perhaps

Latest answer — June 01, 2025

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The answer to “Way out of town, perhaps” in the New York Times crossword is ROAD — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 1, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 36-Down. 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.

“Way out of town, perhaps” answer

ROAD (4 letters)

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Why the answer is ROAD

ROAD is the 4-letter solution that fits "Way out of town, perhaps" in the NYT Crossword crossword on June 1, 2025 (36-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ROAD mean?

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

(noun)

  • a wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface which vehicles can use
  • a series of events or a course of action that will lead to a particular outcome
  • a partly sheltered stretch of water near the shore in which ships can ride at anchor

When else has “Way out of town, perhaps” 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 1, 2025 (most recent) → ROAD. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Way out of town, perhaps”?

The answer is ROAD, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 1, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Way out of town, perhaps”?

4 letters: ROAD.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on June 1, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 36-Down.

Can “Way out of town, perhaps” 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 June 1, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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