Crossword clue
“Primate native to Madagascar”
This clue appeared as 9-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 6, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
LEMURLetters5
Starts withL
Ends withR
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Primate native to Madagascar” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 6, 2026 as 9-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with L and ends with R.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Primate native to Madagascar” clue?+
The answer is LEMUR (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 6, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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