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In need of a shave – Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue “In need of a shave” is HAIRY (5 letters). Most recently HAIRY, in the NYT Mini on January 5, 2026.

AnswerLettersPattern
HAIRY5H____

What HAIRY means

  1. adjectivehaving or covered with hair
  2. adjectivehazardous and frightening

Where this clue appeared

DatePuzzleAnswer
January 5, 2026NYT Mini 2DHAIRY
November 15, 2023NYT Mini 6AHAIRY
May 3, 2019NYT Mini 2DHAIRY

Other clues for HAIRY

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FAQ

What is the answer to “In need of a shave”?

HAIRY (5 letters). Most recently HAIRY, on January 5, 2026 in the NYT Mini.

How many letters is the answer to “In need of a shave”?

5 letters, starting with H (H____).