Crossword clue

“Think highly of”

This clue appeared as 13-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, January 26, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
ESTEEM
Letters6
Starts withE
Ends withM
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 26, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Think highly of” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 26, 2026 as 13-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with M, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for January 26, 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 “Think highly of” clue?+

The answer is ESTEEM (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 26, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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