What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Christmas display pieces" from July 19, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Christmas display pieces”

This clue appeared as 42-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance

NUTCRACKERS

Letters11

Starts withN

Ends withS

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jul 19, 202611 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Christmas display pieces” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 19, 2026 as 42-Down. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with N and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Christmas display pieces” clue?+

The answer is NUTCRACKERS (11 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 19, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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