Crossword clue

“Having a benevolent goal in mind”

This clue appeared as 27-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 7, 2025. The answer has 15 letters.

Answer · 15 lettersFirst appearance
WELLINTENTIONED
Letters15
Starts withW
Ends withD
Vowels6

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Apr 7, 202515 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Having a benevolent goal in mind” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 7, 2025 as 27-Across. Its answer is a 15-letter phrase that starts with W and ends with D, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Having a benevolent goal in mind” clue?+

The answer is WELLINTENTIONED (15 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 7, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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