Behaves NYT Crossword Clue

Last seen: The New York Times, 25 Feb 2026

Showing 48 Matching Answers

100%
ACTS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Quits stallingCrossword Clue
"Show Boat" pairCrossword Clue
Circus routinesCrossword Clue
"America's Got Talent" segmentsCrossword Clue
Isn't oneself?Crossword Clue
Performs in "Hadestown"Crossword Clue
Makes movesCrossword Clue
DeedsCrossword Clue
Drama divisionsCrossword Clue
PretendsCrossword Clue

100%
DEMEANS
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Ridicules Sammys intro after Dean holds me backCrossword Clue
Says bad things about school leaders around meCrossword Clue
Provide me answers incorporating humblesCrossword Clue
CheapensCrossword Clue
HumiliatesCrossword Clue
HumblesCrossword Clue
Puts downCrossword Clue
Humbles me after interrupting church dignitariesCrossword Clue
SlightsCrossword Clue

100%
DEPORTS
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Conducts (oneself)Crossword Clue
Sends homeCrossword Clue
Kicks out of the countryCrossword Clue
Exiles bound together climbing road going northCrossword Clue
Kicks out, in a wayCrossword Clue
Exiles bearsCrossword Clue
Exiles set out clutching duplicated bits of propertyCrossword Clue
Sends out of the countryCrossword Clue

82%
ACTSUP
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Seeks attention, maybeCrossword Clue
Legislation on drink fails to work properlyCrossword Clue
MisbehavesCrossword Clue
Goes on the blinkCrossword Clue
Starts to go haywireCrossword Clue
Heartless pussycat misbehaves and makes troubleCrossword Clue
MisbehavesCrossword Clue
Heinz product with cap pushed down is difficult (4,2)Crossword Clue
Doesn't behaveCrossword Clue
Speculator, denying role in collapse, causes troubleCrossword Clue

81%
ACTSONESAGE
11 Letters

81%
DIGSINONESHEELS
15 Letters

81%
DISOBEYS
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Doesn't comply withCrossword Clue
Goes againstCrossword Clue
Doesn't mindCrossword Clue
Sneaks out after being grounded, sayCrossword Clue

81%
EMOTES
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cosmetic items in FortniteCrossword Clue
Acts big, so to speakCrossword Clue
Gushes on stageCrossword Clue
Shows feelingCrossword Clue
Chews the sceneryCrossword Clue
TV controller’s heading off: makes song and danceCrossword Clue
Overdoes it on stageCrossword Clue
OveractsCrossword Clue
OveractsCrossword Clue
Puts one's feelings on displayCrossword Clue

81%
ERRS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Makes a mistakeCrossword Clue
Isn't perfectCrossword Clue
Makes a mistakeCrossword Clue
Makes a blunderCrossword Clue
Messes upCrossword Clue
Commits a blunderCrossword Clue
Goofs upCrossword Clue
Leaves the straight and narrowCrossword Clue
Makes a flubCrossword Clue
Isn't perfectCrossword Clue

81%
HUGS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
What "OOO" can meanCrossword Clue
EmbracesCrossword Clue
"Hi, everyone! I'm Olaf, and I like warm ___"Crossword Clue
Brings it in, in a wayCrossword Clue
The O's in XOXOCrossword Clue
EmbracesCrossword Clue
___ and kissesCrossword Clue
Squeezes affectionatelyCrossword Clue
Loving squeezesCrossword Clue
ClaspsCrossword Clue

81%
MINDS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
BabysitsCrossword Clue
IntellectsCrossword Clue
Objects to attitude ignoring terms of fine printCrossword Clue
Gives a hootCrossword Clue
Attends toCrossword Clue
See 11Crossword Clue
Objects toCrossword Clue
WatchesCrossword Clue
Has a problem withCrossword Clue
Is botheredCrossword Clue

81%
MISACTS
7 Letters

81%
MOONS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Many ___ ago . . ."Crossword Clue
Phobos and Deimos, for MarsCrossword Clue
Many ___ (a long time)Crossword Clue
Idly dreamsCrossword Clue
Saturn has over 140 of themCrossword Clue
Five ___ (group that included Maria Tallchief)Crossword Clue
They orbit planetsCrossword Clue
Planet orbitersCrossword Clue
Bottoms out?Crossword Clue
Bottoms out?Crossword Clue

81%
ROLLICKS
8 Letters

81%
SASSES
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Gets wise to?Crossword Clue
Talks back toCrossword Clue
Gets smart, in a wayCrossword Clue
Gives lipCrossword Clue
Gives lip toCrossword Clue
Talks backCrossword Clue
Addresses impudentlyCrossword Clue
Gets smartCrossword Clue
Mouths off toCrossword Clue
Talks backCrossword Clue

81%
SHIES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
___ away from (avoids)Crossword Clue
Backs (away)Crossword Clue
___ away fromCrossword Clue
Recoils suddenlyCrossword Clue
Starts with fearCrossword Clue
Backs (away)Crossword Clue
Backs (away)Crossword Clue
___ away from (avoids)Crossword Clue
Draws (away)Crossword Clue
Draws backCrossword Clue

81%
STRUTS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Walks with confidenceCrossword Clue
SwaggersCrossword Clue
Walks with confidenceCrossword Clue
Prances proudlyCrossword Clue
Walks proudlyCrossword Clue
Paramilitaries holding essentially pointless, routine paradesCrossword Clue
Supports for walking stiffly?Crossword Clue
Supports game in two-way streetsCrossword Clue
Catwalk walksCrossword Clue
Automotive suspension componentsCrossword Clue

81%
SULKS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Is a sore loserCrossword Clue
Mopey statesCrossword Clue
Shows moodinessCrossword Clue
MopesCrossword Clue
Grouchy moodsCrossword Clue
MopesCrossword Clue
Missing a certain Kelvin, hangs around and poutsCrossword Clue
Missing a certain Kelvin, hangs around and poutsCrossword Clue
Reacts to bad news, perhapsCrossword Clue
MopesCrossword Clue

81%
TOESTHELINE
11 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Does what’s expectedCrossword Clue
Conforms to expectationsCrossword Clue

81%
USES
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Puts to workCrossword Clue
FunctionsCrossword Clue
FunctionsCrossword Clue
Finds a purpose forCrossword Clue
A smartphone has lots of theseCrossword Clue
Takes advantage ofCrossword Clue
ApplicationsCrossword Clue
ExploitsCrossword Clue
Puts to workCrossword Clue
A smartphone has many of theseCrossword Clue

80%
ACTSOUT
7 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
MisbehavesCrossword Clue
Seeks attention, in a wayCrossword Clue
PantomimesCrossword Clue
MisbehavesCrossword Clue
Pantomimes, e.gCrossword Clue
MisbehavesCrossword Clue

80%
SINS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Breaks a commandmentCrossword Clue
TransgressionsCrossword Clue
Greed, lust, wrath, et alCrossword Clue
Biblical don'tsCrossword Clue
TransgressionsCrossword Clue
Moral transgressionsCrossword Clue
The "seven" referenced by the film title "Se7en"Crossword Clue
Moral no-nosCrossword Clue
Producers of stainsCrossword Clue
TransgressionsCrossword Clue

74%
ACTSFUNNY
9 Letters

74%
ACTSONAWHIM
11 Letters

71%
MISDEMEANS
10 Letters

71%
SNOOTS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Uppity typesCrossword Clue
Boopable pet partsCrossword Clue
Total snobsCrossword Clue
ElitistsCrossword Clue
Pretentious peopleCrossword Clue
ElitistsCrossword Clue
Hoity-toity typesCrossword Clue
SchnozzesCrossword Clue
High-and-mighty sortsCrossword Clue
BeaksCrossword Clue

68%
WEIRDO
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Eccentric hairstyle on which barrier placedCrossword Clue
OddballCrossword Clue
OddballCrossword Clue
Married love captivates Irish eccentricCrossword Clue
Obstacle in current social event for misfitCrossword Clue
Uncomfortably strange personCrossword Clue
FreakazoidCrossword Clue
Odd character that is moved around in anagram of wordCrossword Clue
Odd character that is moved around in anagram of wordCrossword Clue
OddballCrossword Clue

64%
DIVES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Jumps headfirst into a poolCrossword Clue
Plunges headfirst into a poolCrossword Clue
Plunges about in States evidenceCrossword Clue
Emulates Quan HongchanCrossword Clue
Turning states evidence exposes disreputable jointsCrossword Clue
Duke introducing American composer, a rich manCrossword Clue
Seedy venues using fliers that will get one in for nothingCrossword Clue
Goes downCrossword Clue
Rich man takes a plungeCrossword Clue
Places for cheap drinksCrossword Clue

64%
GNAWS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Chews like a chipmunkCrossword Clue
Acts like a beaverCrossword Clue
Chews like a beaverCrossword Clue
Chews like a dog with a boneCrossword Clue
Makes like a beaverCrossword Clue
Chews like a rodentCrossword Clue
Vexes, with "at"Crossword Clue
Chews like beaversCrossword Clue
Works the choppersCrossword Clue
Grand and stately feature of the Thames going upstream worriesCrossword Clue

64%
TIPS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pieces of adviceCrossword Clue
Pieces of adviceCrossword Clue
Tax code issuesCrossword Clue
SuggestionsCrossword Clue
Bill-collecting labelCrossword Clue
SuggestionsCrossword Clue
Punny reply to "What are you waiting for?"Crossword Clue
Much of a server’s incomeCrossword Clue
Bits of adviceCrossword Clue
Part of a waiter’s incomeCrossword Clue

64%
YESSES
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
ApprovalsCrossword Clue
R.S.V.P. tallyCrossword Clue
Agreeable answersCrossword Clue
AffirmativesCrossword Clue
AffirmativesCrossword Clue
Answers from a toadyCrossword Clue
Positive indications in last of many lettersCrossword Clue
Positive indications in last of many lettersCrossword Clue
Yankee interferes without mass agreementsCrossword Clue
Yankee interferes without mass agreementsCrossword Clue

62%
CARRIESON
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Wages, as warCrossword Clue
"Fisher made it to first base!"Crossword Clue
"Fisher made it to first base!"Crossword Clue

62%
STEPSON
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bobby, Peter or Greg, to Carol BradyCrossword Clue
Squooshes, maybeCrossword Clue
Tramples family memberCrossword Clue
Tramples family memberCrossword Clue
Crushes a relativeCrossword Clue
Member of the family boardsCrossword Clue
Quashes issue from a previous relationship?Crossword Clue
Walks all over one of the familyCrossword Clue
Tramples spouses child (5 2)Crossword Clue
Styxs first two records playing for man joined by marriage?Crossword Clue

62%
TEACHES
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Shows the ropes toCrossword Clue
Works at a schoolCrossword Clue
Unclosed box is in front of classCrossword Clue
Drink container mostly for trainsCrossword Clue
TrainsCrossword Clue
Enlightens about every setbackCrossword Clue
Shows howCrossword Clue
TrainsCrossword Clue
Every setback about it is instructiveCrossword Clue
Every setback about it is instructiveCrossword Clue

62%
VESSEL
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Boat or gravy boatCrossword Clue
Perhaps Pan, in fables, severely upsetCrossword Clue
ShipCrossword Clue
Save contents of bevy put back in containerCrossword Clue
ContainerCrossword Clue
a Ship retiring in hopeless eventCrossword Clue
WatercraftCrossword Clue
Ship from Latvia being loaded upCrossword Clue
Ship from Latvia being loaded upCrossword Clue
Steamship, for exampleCrossword Clue

58%
ACTSLIKE
8 Letters

58%
DRIPS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Makes like a melting icicleCrossword Clue
Tap problemsCrossword Clue
Faucet problemsCrossword Clue
Icicle formersCrossword Clue
Medical devices for introducing fluid through a veinCrossword Clue
Leaky faucet soundsCrossword Clue
Plumbing issuesCrossword Clue
Feeble types ultimately shed tearsCrossword Clue
LeaksCrossword Clue
Icicles, originallyCrossword Clue

58%
MOPES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
BroodsCrossword Clue
Looks down?Crossword Clue
SulksCrossword Clue
SulksCrossword Clue
BroodsCrossword Clue
SulksCrossword Clue
Miserly old person, evidently scammed to begin with, is upsetCrossword Clue
Miserly old person, evidently scammed to begin with, is upsetCrossword Clue
Looks downCrossword Clue
Sweetheart surrounded by cleaning equipment sulksCrossword Clue

57%
COMESUPTRUMPS
13 Letters

56%
OBEYS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Falls in line, so to speakCrossword Clue
Follows ordersCrossword Clue
What a good dog doesCrossword Clue
Follows ordersCrossword Clue
Follows a commandCrossword Clue
Falls into lineCrossword Clue
Follows ordersCrossword Clue
Complies withCrossword Clue
Does as toldCrossword Clue
Complies with order, knocking stuffing out of yobsCrossword Clue

56%
RISES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
HillocksCrossword Clue
Gets upCrossword Clue
Reacts to yeastCrossword Clue
Stops lying, sayCrossword Clue
"The Dark Knight ___"Crossword Clue
LevitatesCrossword Clue
Works one's way upCrossword Clue
Gets upCrossword Clue
ElevatesCrossword Clue
Good signs in stock reportsCrossword Clue

55%
ACTSTHEGOAT
11 Letters

53%
ACTSTHEFOOL
11 Letters

53%
ISEAGERTOPLEASE
15 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Exhibits an accommodating natureCrossword Clue

51%
PATROLS
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Makes the roundsCrossword Clue
They might work on a blockCrossword Clue
Looks aroundCrossword Clue
Assistant, right to cut opening backing, goes over beat?Crossword Clue
Security roundsCrossword Clue
Postman cycles losing heart for roundsCrossword Clue
Keeps the beat?Crossword Clue
Guards unhinged portalsCrossword Clue
Platoon activitiesCrossword Clue

47%
ACTSON
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Follows, as a tipCrossword Clue
Gives into, as an urgeCrossword Clue
Follows, as a hunchCrossword Clue
Pursues, as a hunchCrossword Clue
Responds to, as a tipCrossword Clue
DoesnÕt ignoreCrossword Clue
Responds to, as intelligenceCrossword Clue
Follows, as adviceCrossword Clue
Follows, as a tipCrossword Clue
Pursues, as a hunchCrossword Clue

47%
STUPIDLY
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
How one makes gaffes, reversing words lazilyCrossword Clue
Like an idiot, parks in reverse, in a casual mannerCrossword Clue
Performing duty, slip in an embarrassing mannerCrossword Clue
Performing duty, slip in an embarrassing mannerCrossword Clue

45%
FORMSAQ
7 Letters

NYT

The New York Times Crosswords Daily Answers

Find New York Times crossword answers, from today’s solution to an archive including past clues and answers.

Find the Latest NYT Crossword Answers

The Crossword

NYT - February 25, 2026 Crossword Clues

Across

[Taps casino table]Crossword Clue

Signs of treble?Crossword Clue

___ hair (edgy 2000s trend)Crossword Clue

Longtime "Inside the NBA" analyst opposite BarkleyCrossword Clue

Deck in divinationCrossword Clue

Mil. authorityCrossword Clue

Failing to pay bills on time may affect thisCrossword Clue

PossessedCrossword Clue

Lotto-like casino gameCrossword Clue

Summer treats in small cupsCrossword Clue

Sounds of sudden vanishingCrossword Clue

ZeroCrossword Clue

Inverse of kilo-Crossword Clue

"Self-Portrait With Bandaged Ear" painter, 1889Crossword Clue

Pair of cymbals in a drum kitCrossword Clue

Tribal home, maybe, informallyCrossword Clue

Reason to take a painkillerCrossword Clue

So-called "melting pot," in briefCrossword Clue

E-bike alternativeCrossword Clue

One ___ timeCrossword Clue

Bubbles in a bubble bathCrossword Clue

A QR code might access oneCrossword Clue

Purplish perennialCrossword Clue

Villain ranked #1 on A.F.I.'s "100 Years … 100 Heroes & Villains" listCrossword Clue

RansacksCrossword Clue

Retail chain with ready-to-assemble productsCrossword Clue

Stays in line, sayCrossword Clue

Hawaiian gooseCrossword Clue

Thumbs-down votesCrossword Clue

BuriedCrossword Clue

Fruit drinkCrossword Clue

On a higher levelCrossword Clue

Second-chance showCrossword Clue

Org. with metal detectorsCrossword Clue

SuppedCrossword Clue

ParadisesCrossword Clue

Behaves NYT Crossword Clue

Showing 48 Matching Answers

ACTS

10 RELATED CLUES

DEMEANS

9 RELATED CLUES

DEPORTS

8 RELATED CLUES

ACTSUP

10 RELATED CLUES

ACTSONESAGE

DIGSINONESHEELS

DISOBEYS

4 RELATED CLUES

EMOTES

10 RELATED CLUES

ERRS

10 RELATED CLUES

HUGS

10 RELATED CLUES

MINDS

10 RELATED CLUES

MISACTS

MOONS

10 RELATED CLUES

ROLLICKS

SASSES

10 RELATED CLUES

SHIES

10 RELATED CLUES

STRUTS

10 RELATED CLUES

SULKS

10 RELATED CLUES

TOESTHELINE

2 RELATED CLUES

USES

10 RELATED CLUES

ACTSOUT

6 RELATED CLUES

SINS

10 RELATED CLUES

ACTSFUNNY

ACTSONAWHIM

MISDEMEANS

SNOOTS

10 RELATED CLUES

WEIRDO

10 RELATED CLUES

DIVES

10 RELATED CLUES

GNAWS

10 RELATED CLUES

TIPS

10 RELATED CLUES

YESSES

10 RELATED CLUES

CARRIESON

3 RELATED CLUES

STEPSON

10 RELATED CLUES

TEACHES

10 RELATED CLUES

VESSEL

10 RELATED CLUES

ACTSLIKE

DRIPS

10 RELATED CLUES

MOPES

10 RELATED CLUES

COMESUPTRUMPS

OBEYS

10 RELATED CLUES

RISES

10 RELATED CLUES

ACTSTHEGOAT

ACTSTHEFOOL

ISEAGERTOPLEASE

1 RELATED CLUES

PATROLS