Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!" Crossword Clue Answer
The verified answer to this New York Times crossword clue, with its letter count, appearance history and related clues from the same puzzle.
THE CLUE
“Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"”
THE ANSWER
AREYOUCHICKEN
The answer to “Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"” is AREYOUCHICKEN.
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NYT Crossword February 9 2026AREYOUCHICKENFull puzzle ›About this clueThe clue “Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"” most recently appeared in the NYT Crossword on February 9 2026. The verified answer is a 13 letter word. We have tracked this clue 1 time across the NYT Crossword, Mini and Midi puzzles, and the answer above matches the officially published New York Times solution for its latest appearance. Curious about the word itself? Look up Areyouchicken in our dictionary for definitions, syllables and more.
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