Crossword clue
“Awaken”
This clue appeared as 42-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times
STIRLetters4
Starts withS
Ends withR
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Awaken” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 17, 2026 as 42-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with R.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Awaken” clue?+
The answer is STIR (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on April 17, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for April 17, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.