Crossword answer
BATTEN
6 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen New York Times, December 28, 2025
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BATTEN
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BATTEN is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “"___ down the hatches!"” in the New York Times crossword on December 28, 2025.
Other 6-letter answers
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Every appearance of BATTEN (3)
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Dec 28, 2025
"___ down the hatches!" · New York Times · 76 Across
Apr 15, 2025
Secure tightly, with “down” · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 11, 2023
Piece of wood - or a piece of cake? · Evening Standard · 25 Down