Crossword clue
“Apex”
This clue appeared as 45-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersSeen 4 times
CLIMAXLetters6
Starts withC
Ends withX
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| ACME | 4 | 3 of 4 |
| CLIMAX | 6 | 1 of 4 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Apex” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 21, 2026 as 45-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with C and ends with X.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for April 21, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Apex” clue?+
The answer is CLIMAX (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 21, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 4 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on April 21, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for April 21, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.