Crossword clue

“Leave the cocoon”

This clue appeared as 4-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 24, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
EMERGE
Letters6
Starts withE
Ends withE
Vowels3

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The clue “Leave the cocoon” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 24, 2026 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Leave the cocoon” clue?+

The answer is EMERGE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 24, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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