Crossword clue

“Unearthed?”

This clue appeared as 24-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 17, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersSeen 2 times
ERODED
Letters6
Starts withE
Ends withD
Vowels3

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
ERODED61 of 2
DUGUP51 of 2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Unearthed?” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 17, 2026 as 24-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with D, 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 July 17, 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 “Unearthed?” clue?+

The answer is ERODED (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on July 17, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

Open the full list of answers for July 17, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.