Crossword clue

“Save me!”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersSeen 2 times
LASTDANCE
Letters9
Starts withL
Ends withE
Vowels3

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
ASPOT51 of 2
LASTDANCE91 of 2

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About this clue

The clue “Save me!” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 3, 2026 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with L and ends with E, 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 3, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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What is the answer to the “Save me!” clue?+

The answer is LASTDANCE (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 3, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on January 3, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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