Are you working on the tricky “Owned (up)” crossword clue from the June 12 2025 New York Times puzzle? We’ll help you find the correct solution for this specific clue. Here’s a potential answer for this clue:
Answer: FESSED.
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Across
- 1. Actress Green of "Casino Royale"
- 4. Play ground?
- 9. Edible part of okra
- 12. Word before or after "open"
- 14. "Weeping" giant
- 15. Tick off
- 16. Condition that Simone Biles has described as giving her a "superpower," in brief
- 17. Ticked off
- 18. ___ Wister, the so-called "father of western fiction"
- 19. Like some "On Air" signs
- 20. They draw people
- 21. Guarded
- 22. "Principle of parsimony" philosopher
- 24. Pick up
- 25. ___ white (lightbulb specification)
- 26. Sixth word in the Gettysburg Address
- 27. Exemplar of excellence
- 30. Cries of wonder
- 32. She was named the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year five years in a row
- 33. Adds power to, as an engine
- 34. Writer Capote, to friends
- 35. Correspondants, fréquemment
- 37. Stone used in ancient Greek jewelry
- 38. Orchestra tuner
- 39. Mini-brawl
- 40. Owned (up)
- 41. "___ are like sausages. It is better not to see them being made" (quote attributed to Otto von Bismarck)
- 42. Visionaries
- 44. Dining places
- 45. Some hot spots
- 48. Phys. or chem.
- 50. Major basketball feat … or a feature shared by 3-, 6- and 9-Down
- 57. Sephora competitor
- 58. Handle, as questions
- 59. "Hold your horses!"
- 60. Breaking a tie, informally
- 61. Article about a photo?
- 62. Rainbow, to some
- 63. P, in the NATO alphabet
- 64. The Titanic disaster partly inspired its invention
- 65. Org. that developed the "pumpkin suit"
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- 1. McGregor who played Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2. Output from Blizzard Entertainment
- 3. Temporarily established panel
- 4. Do laps, say
- 5. Low pressure indicator
- 6. You can go anywhere with one of these
- 7. Briefly experienced, with "of"
- 8. She-eep
- 9. Gridiron game for young tykes
- 10. Risks an interception, say
- 11. Just say "no" to
- 13. Pulitzer winner Ferber
- 15. What you have to pony up to play?
- 23. Oscars V.I.P.s
- 25. Motor oil brand
- 26. Epiphanic moments
- 28. Have one's feet up, maybe
- 29. Told "You're on!," for example
- 31. Brings an action against
- 36. Excel function
- 38. N.B.A. great Hakeem who is one of only four players ever to achieve a 50-Across (1990)
- 43. Big thing in California?
- 44. ___ Max
- 46. Fans
- 47. ___ Agnew, vice president who resigned in 1973
- 48. City that's an anagram of SALEM
- 49. Farmer's squeeze?
- 50. Pithy remark
- 51. Leg : fibula :: arm : ___
- 52. Crowning
- 53. Cut and trim
- 54. Tuscaloosa's Tide, to fans
- 55. They may be white or naked
- 56. High point of a trip to Italy?
Related Today’s NYT Clues:
Across- 1A Actress Green of “Casino Royale” Crossword Clue
- 4A Play ground? Crossword Clue
- 9A Edible part of okra Crossword Clue
- 12A Word before or after “open” Crossword Clue
- 14A “Weeping” giant Crossword Clue
- 15A Tick off Crossword Clue
- 16A Condition that Simone Biles has described as giving her a “superpower,” in brief Crossword Clue
- 17A Ticked off Crossword Clue
- 18A ___ Wister, the so-called “father of western fiction” Crossword Clue
- 19A Like some “On Air” signs Crossword Clue
- 20A They draw people Crossword Clue
- 21A Guarded Crossword Clue
- 22A “Principle of parsimony” philosopher Crossword Clue
- 24A Pick up Crossword Clue
- 25A ___ white (lightbulb specification) Crossword Clue
- 26A Sixth word in the Gettysburg Address Crossword Clue
- 27A Exemplar of excellence Crossword Clue
- 30A Cries of wonder Crossword Clue
- 32A She was named the U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year five years in a row Crossword Clue
- 33A Adds power to, as an engine Crossword Clue
- 34A Writer Capote, to friends Crossword Clue
- 35A Correspondants, fréquemment Crossword Clue
- 37A Stone used in ancient Greek jewelry Crossword Clue
- 38A Orchestra tuner Crossword Clue
- 39A Mini-brawl Crossword Clue
- 40A Owned (up) Crossword Clue
- 41A “___ are like sausages. It is better not to see them being made” (quote attributed to Otto von Bismarck) Crossword Clue
- 42A Visionaries Crossword Clue
- 44A Dining places Crossword Clue
- 45A Some hot spots Crossword Clue
- 48A Phys. or chem. Crossword Clue
- 50A Major basketball feat … or a feature shared by 3-, 6- and 9-Down Crossword Clue
- 57A Sephora competitor Crossword Clue
- 58A Handle, as questions Crossword Clue
- 59A “Hold your horses!” Crossword Clue
- 60A Breaking a tie, informally Crossword Clue
- 61A Article about a photo? Crossword Clue
- 62A Rainbow, to some Crossword Clue
- 63A P, in the NATO alphabet Crossword Clue
- 64A The Titanic disaster partly inspired its invention Crossword Clue
- 65A Org. that developed the “pumpkin suit” Crossword Clue
- 1D McGregor who played Obi-Wan Kenobi Crossword Clue
- 2D Output from Blizzard Entertainment Crossword Clue
- 3D Temporarily established panel Crossword Clue
- 4D Do laps, say Crossword Clue
- 5D Low pressure indicator Crossword Clue
- 6D You can go anywhere with one of these Crossword Clue
- 7D Briefly experienced, with “of” Crossword Clue
- 8D She-eep Crossword Clue
- 9D Gridiron game for young tykes Crossword Clue
- 10D Risks an interception, say Crossword Clue
- 11D Just say “no” to Crossword Clue
- 13D Pulitzer winner Ferber Crossword Clue
- 15D What you have to pony up to play? Crossword Clue
- 23D Oscars V.I.P.s Crossword Clue
- 25D Motor oil brand Crossword Clue
- 26D Epiphanic moments Crossword Clue
- 28D Have one’s feet up, maybe Crossword Clue
- 29D Told “You’re on!,” for example Crossword Clue
- 31D Brings an action against Crossword Clue
- 36D Excel function Crossword Clue
- 38D N.B.A. great Hakeem who is one of only four players ever to achieve a 50-Across (1990) Crossword Clue
- 43D Big thing in California? Crossword Clue
- 44D ___ Max Crossword Clue
- 46D Fans Crossword Clue
- 47D ___ Agnew, vice president who resigned in 1973 Crossword Clue
- 48D City that’s an anagram of SALEM Crossword Clue
- 49D Farmer’s squeeze? Crossword Clue
- 50D Pithy remark Crossword Clue
- 51D Leg : fibula :: arm : ___ Crossword Clue
- 52D Crowning Crossword Clue
- 53D Cut and trim Crossword Clue
- 54D Tuscaloosa’s Tide, to fans Crossword Clue
- 55D They may be white or naked Crossword Clue
- 56D High point of a trip to Italy? Crossword Clue
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Q1: I’m looking for a synonym for “Owned (up)” What’s a good option?
FESSED is a common synonym for Owned (up).
Q2: When was the crossword clue “Owned (up)” last used?
This clue last appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 12 2025.
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