Crossword clue

“Indigenous Southwestern people”

This clue appeared as 25-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 9, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
PUEBLO
Letters6
Starts withP
Ends withO
Vowels3

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The clue “Indigenous Southwestern people” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 9, 2026 as 25-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with P and ends with O, 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 “Indigenous Southwestern people” clue?+

The answer is PUEBLO (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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