Crossword clue

“Subject of 2001 bankruptcy headlines”

This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ENRON
Letters5
Starts withE
Ends withN
Vowels2

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NYT Crossword
Jan 7, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Subject of 2001 bankruptcy headlines” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 7, 2026 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with N.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Subject of 2001 bankruptcy headlines” clue?+

The answer is ENRON (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 7, 2026.

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