Crossword clue

“Blemish”

This clue appeared as 24-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, February 27, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersSeen 4 times
WART
Letters4
Starts withW
Ends withT
Vowels1

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
WART41 of 4
MARK41 of 4
SCAR41 of 4
DING41 of 4

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Blemish” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 27, 2026 as 24-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with W and ends with T.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for February 27, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

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

The answer is WART (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 27, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 4 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on February 27, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

Open the full list of answers for February 27, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.