What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue ""River Lea" singer, 2015" from July 31, 2025?

Crossword clue

“"River Lea" singer, 2015”

This clue appeared as 8-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 31, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

ADELE

Letters5

Starts withA

Ends withE

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “"River Lea" singer, 2015” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 31, 2025 as 8-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with E, 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 “"River Lea" singer, 2015” clue?+

The answer is ADELE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 31, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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