What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Significant periods" from April 28, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Significant periods”

This clue appeared as 44-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

EPOCHS

Letters6

Starts withE

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Apr 28, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Significant periods” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 28, 2026 as 44-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Significant periods” clue?+

The answer is EPOCHS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 28, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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