Pub sticker?
Archive answer — October 16, 2026
12 Across
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“DART” is the published 4-letter fill for 12 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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The Atlantic Crossword
This clue’s Friday, October 16, 2026 appearance
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15 clues- 12Pub sticker?DART
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9 cluesCrossword clues, hints, and answers
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Across
- 1. Maria Martinez's language
Answer: TEWA
- 5. Float in, as if on air
Answer: WAFT
- 9. Kuwaiti monarch
Answer: EMIR
- 10. "A lot for me to mull over here"
Answer: ISEE
- 11. Shoe designed by WNBA star A'Ja Wilson
Answer: AONE
- 12. Pub sticker?
Answer: DART
- 13. "Thank goodness" sound
Answer: PHEW
- 14. The other Spanish word?
Answer: OTRO
- 15. Fluency, maybe
Answer: EASE
- 16. Small bird with a big voice
Answer: WREN
- 17. Sound you might hear when your toast is done
Answer: TING
- 18. They might be collected in card games
Answer: SETS
- 19. Floor managers?
Answer: ROOMBAS
- 21. Fictional dude who wears a mankini
Answer: BORAT
- 22. "I'm my own handyman" letters
Answer: DIY
Down
- 1. Pottery figurine for testing beverage temperature
Answer: TEAPET
- 2. Style with sideswept, asymmetrical bangs
Answer: EMOHAIR
- 3. Person who might identify notes of cedar
Answer: WINESNOB
- 4. "Everything all right between us?"
Answer: AREWEGOOD
- 5. Horror-comedy that received a record 14 Emmys in 2026
Answer: WIDOWSBAY
- 6. "... for all of my hard work"
Answer: ASATREAT
- 7. Creatures that perform a weasel war dance
Answer: FERRETS
- 8. Youngest Rockies
Answer: TETONS
The answer to “Pub sticker?” in the The Atlantic Crossword is DART — a 4-letter word. It appears in our available data for October 16, 2026 at 12-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“Pub sticker?” answer
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Why does DART fit?
DART is the published 4-letter answer at 12-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “Pub sticker?” appeared?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Pub sticker?”?
The answer is DART.
How many letters are in the answer?
4 letters: DART.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the The Atlantic Crossword for October 16, 2026 at 12-Across.
Can this clue have a different answer?
Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?
Open the The Atlantic answers page for October 16, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.