a little out of whack nyt crossword

[mossystone81]

need help with a little out of whack nyt clue. any guesses?

 

[jade]

I am pretty sure the answer is AWRY or AMISS. Those puzzle clues always make me double check my spelling before moving on

 

[Hazel]

Some sources also show ASKEW, so check crossing letters. For the NYT Mini clue, AMISS is the likely 5-letter answer.

 

[robin]

The clue “a little out of whack” in the The New York Times crossword is commonly answered as “ASKew” or “OFF”, depending on puzzle length and context.

 

[robertwilliam]

The NYT Crossword will typically clue “a little out of whack” with words such as “askew,” “off” or “uneven” depending on the puzzle's size. Many of the crossword clues are based on synonyms so it's helpful to use the crossword answers to help you narrow down the possibilities. One of the most popular fits for these types of clues is “Askew.”

 

[Pete_Mitchell]

A common guess for “little out of whack” in the NYT crossword would be “askew” or “awry,” depending on the letter count. NYT clues can be a bit tricky with wording, so crossing letters usually help narrow it down.