What is the answer to "“___ down the hatches!” nyt crossword clue " in the NYT Crossword?

The answer is BATTEN (6 letters).

How many letters is the answer to "“___ down the hatches!” nyt crossword clue "?

The answer BATTEN has 6 letters.

Are there other answers for "“___ down the hatches!” nyt crossword clue "?

The most common answer is BATTEN. Alternate answers may exist depending on the letter count required by the grid.

When did "“___ down the hatches!” nyt crossword clue " last appear in the NYT Crossword?

The clue "“___ down the hatches!” nyt crossword clue " most recently appeared on December 27, 2025 with the answer BATTEN.

"___ down the hatches!" NYT Crossword

We solved this clue, that last appeared on December 28, 2025 in a N.Y.T crossword puzzle and the answer had six letters. The solution we have is shown below (highlighted in green) will help you solve this hard clue and go on with the puzzle.

down the hatches

The answer for this clue is

BATTEN

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