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Polite rejection at a dance

The New York Times crossword clue “Polite rejection at a dance” answer is IMTAKEN. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.

ANSWER
7 lettersMost recent: April 20 2026

In the NYT Midi Crossword

This clue also appeared in the Midi on these dates:

About this clue

The clue “Polite rejection at a dance” resolves to IMTAKEN, a 7-letter answer. In the New York Times Crossword, Midi and Mini, the same clue can be reused over the years, sometimes with a different answer — use the dates above to find the exact puzzle you are solving.

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