Crossword clue

“Darlings”

This clue appeared as 49-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
DEARS
Letters5
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels2

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
CUTIES61 of 2
DEARS51 of 2

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About this clue

The clue “Darlings” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 26, 2025 as 49-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with D and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Darlings” clue?+

The answer is DEARS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 26, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on August 26, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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