"Like rocks or clocks but not a fox or ox" Crossword Clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 15 Oct 2023

"Like rocks or clocks but not a fox or ox" NYT crossword answer is:

INANIMATE (9 letters length)

The answer for "Like rocks or clocks but not a fox or ox" crossword clue is listed above to help you solve the puzzle you are currently working on.

This crossword clue is a clever play on words. It is asking for a word that is similar to rocks or clocks, but not a fox or ox. The answer could be something like a timepiece, a timekeeper, or a sundial. These words all have something in common with rocks and clocks, but are distinct from a fox or an ox.

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Mathew Cooper
Editor and Founder of NYT Crossword Daily

He dedicates himself to ensuring that the thrill of puzzle-solving remains accessible to all. With a deep passion for puzzles and a profound understanding of language, Mathew has made significant contributions to the crossword puzzle community. Outside of his day-to-day job, Mathew is a big fan of trivia and general knowledge topics. He has been known to join trivia contests with friends, making for an enjoyable night out on the town. A certified pet lover, he owns 2 cats — Downey and Alexander. They feel quite at home on his work table, nestled among some of his unsolved crossword puzzles. His goal for NYT Crossword Daily is for the website to become the premiere platform for puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.

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