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"Clam up" or "chicken out" – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “"Clam up" or "chicken out"” is IDIOM (5 letters). Most recently IDIOM, in the NYT Mini on November 15, 2024.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| IDIOM | 5 | I____ |
What IDIOM means
- nouna manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
- nounthe usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
- nounthe style of a particular artist or school or movement
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2024 | NYT Mini 5A | IDIOM |
Other clues for IDIOM
- Figure of speech
- Challenge for a foreign language learner
- Expression that doesn't translate literally
- "Bitter pill to swallow" or "drink the Kool-Aid"
- "A dime a dozen" or "cost a pretty penny"
- Expression that rarely translates literally
- "Hold your horses" or "Have a cow"
- Phrase that's tough to translate, maybe
- "In a pickle" or "in a jam"
- Unintuitive phrase for a language learner
- "Piece of cake" or "spill the beans"
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FAQ
What is the answer to “"Clam up" or "chicken out"”?
IDIOM (5 letters). Most recently IDIOM, on November 15, 2024 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “"Clam up" or "chicken out"”?
5 letters, starting with I (I____).