NYT Humbly admit a mistake (7) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from September 09, 2024
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Updated Sep 09, 2024
Humbly admit a mistake (7) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Humbly admit a mistake (7) NYT for the September 09, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 7 letters. Start with E and end with W, and the possible solutions are EYEBROW, ENDEAW, EATCROW.
The answer is EATCROW.
The crossword clue “Humbly admit a mistake (7)” with the answer "EATCROW" refers to the idiomatic expression "eat crow." To "eat crow" means to admit a mistake or concede that one was wrong, often with a sense of humility or embarrassment.
This phrase originates from the idea of having to accept an unpleasant or humiliating situation, much like eating a disliked food. Thus, "eat crow" perfectly fits the clue, capturing the concept of humbly admitting an error.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on September 09, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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